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Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats — First Round, March 17, 2022
85–79First Round
About This Game
In a March Madness upset that shook college basketball, 15th-seeded Saint Peter's toppled the Wildcats through grit and precision where Kentucky faltered. The Peacocks' balanced attack proved decisive: eight three-pointers combined with an 18-free-throw night showed a team unafraid to grind from range and the charity stripe. Saint Peter's kept shooting despite 31 missed field goals, a testament to their composure. Kentucky, meanwhile, struggled to convert opportunities—47 missed shots and just four made threes exposed their offensive limitations in a game that went to overtime. The Peacocks turned the ball over just 15 times while forcing Kentucky into 13, a rare advantage that allowed them to control the game's tempo. With Daryl Banks III orchestrating the upset, Saint Peter's executed their game plan with uncommon poise, proving that tournament seeding means nothing when a team believes. This David-versus-Goliath moment is immortalized as a Gameprint—a custom wall art print that captures every play, every possession, every heartbeat of this tournament-defining night.
Game highlights: Saint Peter's shot 60% from three (9-15) while Kentucky managed just 17% (4-24); Saint Peter's won the turnover battle 13 to 15; Kentucky's 47 missed shots exposed offensive struggles; Saint Peter's depth shined with balanced scoring and 18 free throws made; Overtime victory ended Kentucky's streak of opening-round survival under coach John Calipari.
Summary written with AI from the official play-by-play.
A Gift for Every Game
Tournament games are where memories get made. If someone you know still talks about Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats, a Gameprint makes it a one-of-a-kind gift — the full game, play by play, as wall art. Ideal for birthdays, graduations, or just because they’re still celebrating.
Were you there? If you or a friend went to this game, a Gameprint turns that memory into a lasting keepsake — the exact game you watched live, every play on your wall. There’s a gift for every game you’ve ever been to.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Saint Peter's Peacocks play Kentucky Wildcats?
Saint Peter's Peacocks played Kentucky Wildcats in the First Round on March 17, 2022 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
What was the final score of Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats?
The final score was Saint Peter's Peacocks 85, Kentucky Wildcats 79.
What does the Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats Gameprint show?
Every possession — made shots, threes, free throws, misses and turnovers — from the official play-by-play of this game, laid out in order from tip-off to the final whistle, in your choice of team colors.
Is this a good gift for a Saint Peter's Peacocks or Kentucky Wildcats fan?
Yes — a Gameprint of Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats is a one-of-a-kind gift. Unlike generic team merchandise, it captures a specific game they actually care about. Popular for birthdays, graduations, Father’s Day, and holiday gifts.
Can I gift this to someone who was at the game?
Absolutely. If a friend or family member attended Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Kentucky Wildcats, a Gameprint turns that memory into wall art — the actual plays from the game they watched live. Customize the colors to make it personal.
Sizes, framing, shipping and color options: see the Gameprints FAQ.
Saint Peter's vs Kentucky in numbers
- 13 lead changes
- 16 times tied
- 6-point largest lead (Saint Peter's)
- 13 made threes (Saint Peter's 9, Kentucky 4)
- 41 made free throws (Saint Peter's 18, Kentucky 23)
With 13 lead changes it was a back-and-forth game to the end.
Counted from the play-by-play behind this print — every possession on the poster is one of these plays.
