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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats pitcher Alecia Lacatena (35) pitches the ball during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. Dayton softball home opener game on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky softball notches seventh straight victory in John Cropp Classic opener against DePaul

Parker Scott, Reporter March 21, 2023

No. 14 Kentucky softball (18-5-1) defeated DePaul 11-3 in five innings on Saturday at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington. The game, which was Kentucky’s first matchup in the 2023 John Cropp Classic,...

Kentucky junior forward Daniel Evans runs to the corner after scoring UK’s third goal during UK’s game against Mercer on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, at The Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-1. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky defeats Duke in overtime behind Evans’ game winner

Barkley Truax February 19, 2021

Kentucky improved to 7-1 on the season after defeating Duke 1-0 in overtime Friday night. This was Kentucky’s second meeting with the Blue Devils all-time; the first coming last September during the...

Kentucky mens tennis assistant coach Matthew Gordon knuckle bumps Wildcat Joshua Lapadat in the match vs. Duke.IMAGE OBTAINED FROM UK ATHLETICS. PHOTO BY GRANT LEE, UK ATHLETICS. CREDIT: GRACE BRADLEY, UK ATHLETICS

No. 19 Cats hang on for 4-3 victory against Duke; undefeated matchup set vs. USC

Hunter Shelton February 7, 2021

The No. 19 UK men’s tennis team claimed its third Power Five victory of the season on Sunday, outlasting the Duke Blue Devils inside the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex.  The Cats came into the...

Kentucky junior midfielder Kalil ElMedkhar pushes the ball up field past a defender during the University of Kentucky vs. Loyola-Chicago NCAA Tournament soccer game on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, at The Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 2-1 in the second overtime period. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky Men’s Soccer defeats Duke in home opener

Barkley Truax September 22, 2020

After a tough loss at Notre Dame to open its season on Thursday, Kentucky men’s soccer was able to bounce back last night by defeating the Blue Devils 4-2.Four different Wildcats – Aimé Mabika, Kalil...

Cesar Bourgois and assistant coach Matthew Gordon run through a drill during warm-ups before the Kentucky vs. Notre Dame mens tennis match on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Natalie Parks | Staff

UK men’s tennis claims victory over Duke

Hailey Peters January 21, 2019

Failure to beat ranked Notre Dame earlier in the weekend did not slow down the Kentucky men’s tennis team in their match against the Duke Blue Devils on Monday, Jan. 21. An increased sense of camaraderie...

Kentucky freshman guard Ashton Hagans reaches for a loose ball during the game against Duke in the State Farm Champions Classic on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Cats struggle defensively against physical Blue Devils

November 7, 2018

The young Duke Blue Devils brought sharp-shooting, physical post-play and lock-down defense in the highly anticipated rival game in which they blew out the Kentucky Wildcats 118-84.The Cats had no answers...

Duke freshman forward Zion Williamson dunks during their exhibition game against Virginia Union on Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018, in Durham, North Carolina. Photo by Ian Jaffe | Duke Chronicle

UK will face Duke’s athleticism in first regular season game of season

November 5, 2018

As UK basketball gears up for yet another season, the perennial mystery surrounding the freshmen increases after their exhibition season, and they look to use their combination of youth and experience...

Guard Isaiah Briscoe of the Kentucky Wildcats goes for a layup during the State Farm Champions Classic against the Duke Blue Devils at the United Center in Chicago, IL on Tuesday November 17, 2015. Photo by Michael Reaves

The shot heard 26 years later: The history of the Duke-UK rivalry

November 4, 2018

It’s March 28, 1992.George H.W. Bush is the president of the United States, Wayne’s World is one of the most popular movies in the country and you’ve got Pearl Jam playing on the radio.Kentucky and...

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