Kentucky vs. Liberty Prediction, Odds, Picks – Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament First Round 2025

Updated Mar. 21, 2025 8:05 a.m. ET

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The No. 4 Kentucky Wildcats (22-7) and the No. 13 Liberty Lady Flames (26-6) are ready to tip off their first-round matchup in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, tipping off at 12 p.m. ET on ESPN. Kentucky is a 16.5-point favorite in this game. Here's everything you need to know about this matchup as you fill out your brackets. The matchup's over/under is set at 138.5.

NCAAW BK

NCAA TOURNMENT - FIRST ROUND

Kentucky Wildcats UK

79

FINAL

78

4

Kentucky ^23-7

UK ^23-7

79

13

Liberty ^26-7

LIB ^26-7

78

Liberty Flames LIB

FINAL

LIB +16.5 OVER 137.5

Kentucky vs. Liberty Game Info

• Game day: Friday, March 21, 2025
• Game time: 12 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Follow this game live on FOX Sports

Kentucky vs. Liberty Odds

Kentucky vs. Liberty Prediction

• Computer Pick ATS: Liberty (+16.5)
  
• Computer Pick OU: Under (138.5)
  
• Computer Prediction: Kentucky 74, Liberty 60

Learn more about the Kentucky Wildcats vs. the Liberty Lady Flames game on FOX Sports!

Kentucky Betting Insights

• The Wildcats are 15-10-0 against the spread this season.
• Kentucky is 3-3 ATS as 16.5-point favorites or more.
• The Wildcats have seen 11 of their 25 games go over the point total.
• This season, Kentucky has won 14 out of the 15 games, or 93.3%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Wildcats have entered six games this season favored by -2381 or more, and won each of those games.

Liberty Betting Insights

• Against the spread, the Flames are 3-1-0 this year.
• Liberty is yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 16.5-point underdog or greater this season.
• The Flames have had one game (out of four) go over the total this year.
• Liberty has split the two games it has played as moneyline underdogs this season.
• This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given the Flames this season with a +1200 moneyline set for this game.

FINAL

LIB 78 · UK 79

WOMEN'S NCAA BK

SPREAD

TO WIN

TOTAL

13

Liberty Flames

LIB

+16.5

+1130

O 137.5

4

Kentucky Wildcats

UK

-16.5

-2439

U 137.5

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