Johnson, Mark score season bests to lead Texas past No. 15 Kentucky 82-78

Texas guard Tre Johnson (20) passes between Kentucky center Amari Williams and guard Travis Perry (11) of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025.

Texas guard Tre Johnson (20) passes between Kentucky center Amari Williams and guard Travis Perry (11) of an NCAA college basketball game in Austin, Texas, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephen Spillman)


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AUSTIN, Texas — Freshman Tre Johnson scored 32 points, and senior Tramon Mark had 26, season bests for both, and Texas defeated No. 15 Kentucky 82-78 on Saturday night, snapping a three-game losing streak. Johnson converted just 1 of 8 3-point attempts but made 10 baskets inside the line and 9 of 10 free throws. Mark made three 3-pointers. Otega Oweh led Kentucky with 20 points. Amari Williams had 18 points and 12 rebounds.

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