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Injuries and absences costing Kentucky WBB down the stretch

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Last year, the Kentucky women’s basketball team suffered injuries all season only to get healthy at the end of the year and win the SEC championship. This season, the ‘Cats are doing just the opposite.

After a healthy season throughout most of the year, injuries, illness and mysterious situations have plagued Kentucky in February. The ‘Cats have paid a hefty price for their problems. The team is on a five-game losing streak, most recently falling to an unimpressive Vanderbilt squad.

Maddie Scherr and Robyn Benton go down

Arguably Kentucky’s two best players were the first dominoes to fall.