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Otega Oweh Makes NCAA Tournament History in Kentucky’s Win Over Santa Clara

Otega Oweh Makes NCAA Tournament History in Kentucky’s Win Over Santa Clara

Summary

In an NCAA Tournament game, the Kentucky Wildcats beat the Santa Clara Broncos 89-84 in overtime. Otega Oweh led Kentucky with 35 points, making history with his performance.

Key Facts

  • Kentucky Wildcats won an NCAA Tournament game against Santa Clara Broncos, 89-84.
  • The game went into overtime due to a buzzer-beater shot by Otega Oweh.
  • Oweh scored 35 points, with eight rebounds and seven assists.
  • His performance set a record for an NCAA Tournament game since assists began being tracked in 1983-84.
  • Oweh transferred to Kentucky last season and is a leading scorer among transfers in school history.
  • Kentucky will play in the Round of 32 next.

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