{
  "id": 19034532,
  "title": "Ajsa Sivka hits eight threes as Kentucky beats NC State",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/ajsa-sivka-hits-eight-threes-as-kentucky-beats-nc-state",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-08T22:35:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ajsa-sivka-hits-eight-threes-223516212.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Sunday afternoon brought a significant win for the Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team as they faced off against North Carolina State. Kenny Brooks and the Wildcats showcased their prowess, ultimately securing a 93-78 victory. Ajsa Sivka emerged as the standout player, leading the team with a remarkable display of skills. Sivka contributed 32 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 assists, demonstrating her all-around contribution to the team's success. Notably, she made 8-of-12 three-point shots, tying a school record for the most made threes in a game. The Wildcats capitalized on their early three-point shooting, building a 12-point halftime lead. In the second half, they maintained their momentum, making critical shots when the situation demanded. Clara Strack also proved her worth with 24 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, and 2 blocks, while freshman Savvy Swords added 14 points to the tally. Despite the Wolves' dominance in rebounding (38-29) and shooting percentage (53% to 40%), they struggled with turnovers, a factor Brooks will need to address moving forward. Kentucky's next challenge awaits as they head to Evansville for a game on Wednesday at 6:30 P.M. EST.",
  "summary": "The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team tied a school record for three-pointers in a win over North Carolina State.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}