For Kentucky, a win would clinch the SEC regular season and give the Wildcats the number one seed in the SEC tournament. It would also be Kentucky’s fourth win against a ranked opponent. As a team teetering between a two and a three seed in the NCAA tournament, a late season win over a ranked opponent could be a part of the deciding factor.
Month: February 2020
No. 15 Kentucky Ends Regular Season Sunday at Vanderbilt
No. 11 Kentucky Steamrolls Through Day One at The Spring Games
Wildcats score 17 runs vs. FIU, one off of program record Written by UK staff NORTH ORLANDO, Fla. – Thanks to an offensive onslaught and superb pitching by Meghan Schorman and Miranda Stoddard, the No. 11 Kentucky softball team went 2-0 on day one at the 2020 Spring Games, beating Loyola-Chicago 9-1
UNC Wilmington Draws First Blood in Weekend Series
Kentucky falls 8-0, snapping scoring streak at school-record 127 consecutive games Written by UK staff LEXINGTON, Ky. – All good things must come to an end. Kentucky baseball’s school-record 127-game scoring streak was snapped on Friday in an 8-0 loss to UNC Wilmington at Kentucky Proud Park. It was the first time since 2016
A Topic Of Discussion, Cats Can Claim SEC Crown With Win Over Auburn
By KEITH TAYLOR LEXINGTON, Ky. — The stakes will be high when Kentucky takes on Auburn Saturday. The eighth-ranked Wildcats (23-5, 13-2 Southeastern Conference) can clinch the league’s regular-season title and claim the top seed for the upcoming conference tournament with a win over the Tigers with three games remaining in the
Stenberg Getting Love From NFL Scouts
By LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky offensive lineman Logan Stenberg is at the NFL Combine this week and UK recruiting coordinator Vince Marrow likes what he has been hearing from NFL personnel. “They love him,” Marrow said on WKYB-FM Thursday morning. “I don’t think he will last past the third round (of the
Calipari Surprised by Monk Suspension
By Dr. John Huang Like nearly every other University of Kentucky Basketball fan, I was sorely disappointed when hearing the news about Malik Monk. The former standout guard, who averaged 19.8 points per game for Kentucky in the 2016-17 season, was suspended without pay for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA anti-drug program. The suspension began
Kentucky Basketball Could Use More Senior Nights
By Dr. John Huang Senior Night at University of Kentucky Basketball games brings out the best in everyone. (LEXINGTON, Ky.) – Remember Senior Night? Those good old times of yesteryear when BBN celebrated the coronation of a college athlete’s distinguished career? Those tear-jerking moments when those same student-athletes were joined by their family members and paraded
Kentucky Baseball Hosts UNC Wilmington in Weekend Series
The series opens Friday at 1 p.m. ET and continues Saturday and Sunday Written by UK staff LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky baseball team continues its extended homestand this weekend as it hosts UNC Wilmington in a three-game series at Kentucky Proud Park. The first game is Friday afternoon with games to follow on
Baseball Bond: Coleman, Shelby Friendship Forged by the Game
Lexington natives Carson Coleman and Jaren Shelby have shared the diamond for nearly two decades Story by Madison Dennis LEXINGTON, Ky. – The love of baseball for America’s pastime starts at a young age for any hopeful baseball player. Jaren Shelby and Carson Coleman’s bond started over a glove, ball, and a bat on