Texas on 'different planet' after Sweet 16 blowout win over Kentucky
Key Points:
- No. 1 seed Texas advanced to the women's Elite Eight with a dominant 76-54 victory over Kentucky, highlighted by a strong first quarter and effective transition offense.
- Texas led 29-11 after the first quarter and maintained control throughout, marking their fifth Elite Eight appearance in six seasons and building on last year's Final Four run.
- Senior guard Rori Harmon contributed significantly with 11 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, and six steals, emphasizing the importance of experience and urgency in March.
- Texas coach Vic Schaefer praised the team's current performance as their best basketball of the year, aiming to secure a second national championship for the program.
- Texas will face No. 2 seed Michigan, who seeks their first Final Four appearance, in the next round after Michigan's 71-52 win over Louisville.