Jaxson Robinson Goes for 20 as No. 9 Kentucky Cruises Past Lipscomb 97-68

Kentucky Dominates From Start to Finish

LEXINGTON, Ky. — No. 9 Kentucky put together another dominating performance on Saturday night, easily dispatching Lipscomb 97-68 at Rupp Arena. Jaxson Robinson led the way for the Wildcats with 20 points, while Oscar Tshiebwe added 16 points and 15 rebounds.

Kentucky took control of the game early and never looked back. The Wildcats led by 10 points at halftime and stretched their lead to as many as 30 points in the second half. Lipscomb was never able to mount a serious challenge, and Kentucky cruised to an easy victory.

Robinson Continues to Impress

Robinson has been one of Kentucky's most consistent players this season, and he continued to impress against Lipscomb. The sophomore guard was 7-of-12 from the field, including 4-of-7 from three-point range. He also added 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

Robinson's performance was especially impressive considering that he was playing against a Lipscomb team that had been one of the best defensive teams in the country. The Bisons entered the game ranked 33rd in the nation in defensive efficiency, but they were no match for Robinson and the Wildcats.

Tshiebwe Dominates the Boards

Tshiebwe was a force on the boards against Lipscomb, pulling down 15 rebounds in addition to his 16 points. The senior center was a constant presence in the paint, and he helped Kentucky control the tempo of the game.

Tshiebwe's performance was especially impressive considering that he was playing against a Lipscomb team that had been one of the best rebounding teams in the country. The Bisons entered the game ranked 12th in the nation in rebounding margin, but they were no match for Tshiebwe and the Wildcats.

Kentucky's Defense Shines

Kentucky's defense was also impressive against Lipscomb. The Wildcats held the Bisons to just 38.2% shooting from the field, including 26.7% from three-point range. Kentucky also forced Lipscomb into 16 turnovers.

Kentucky's defense has been one of the best in the country this season, and it was on full display against Lipscomb. The Wildcats are now holding opponents to just 37.6% shooting from the field, which is the second-best mark in the nation.

What's Next for Kentucky?

Kentucky will be back in action on Tuesday night when they host Florida A&M. The Wildcats will then travel to Indianapolis to take on No. 1 Purdue on Saturday night.