GALLERY: Kentucky downs Georgia for season sweep

Kentucky proved to be too much for Anthony Edwards and the Georgia Bulldogs for a second time this season, as the Wildcats overpowered UGA and held off an attempt at a late run to sweep the regular season series between the two teams.

Check out photos from the win below.

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• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue
• Kentucky defeats Georgia 89-79 in Rupp Arena on Jan. 21, 2020. Jeremy Chisenhall - Sea of Blue

In UK’s recent run of success it’s been a steady show of dominance for Nick Richards, and that was no different in this game. The junior big man had 20 points and eight rebounds.

Ashton Hagans also had success, scoring 23 points and dishing nine assists. He also chipped in five rebounds.

The surprise performer for UK was EJ Montgomery, who had 10 points and six rebounds.

UK held Edwards, UGA’s star freshman, scoreless in the first half. He scored 16 points in the second half but fouled out late as the Bulldogs made an attempt to cut into a double-digit deficit.

With Edwards off the floor, UK managed a double-digit win.