Kentucky Marches into Sweet 16 with 84-75 Win over Illinois, Koby Brea Shines
2025-03-24
ESPN.com
The Kentucky Wildcats have secured their first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019, thanks to a stellar performance from Koby Brea, who matched his career high with 23 points in an 84-75 victory over Illinois. This win marks a significant milestone for the team, advancing beyond the NCAA Tournament's opening weekend for the first time in four years. With this triumph, Kentucky (24-11) showcases its strength, led by talented players like Brea, making a strong case for a deep tournament run, highlighting their NCAA Tournament bracket potential and March Madness prowess.
