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Kentucky freshman Alli Stumler saves a ball from hitting the ground during the match against Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray State three sets to zero. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK volleyball falls to Nebraska in Sweet 16 sweep

Hailey Peters December 7, 2018

A rematch from the Elite 8 in the 2017 tournament, the Kentucky Wildcats faced the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament of Friday, Dec. 7 in the Minnesota regional finals. The match...

Kentucky freshman Alli Stumler spikes the ball over the net during the match against Murray State in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Murray State three sets to zero. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

No. 10 Kentucky volleyball to face no. 6 Nebraska in tournament rematch

Hailey Peters December 6, 2018

After being defeated by the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Elite 8 match of last year’s NCAA tournament, Kentucky volleyball aims to change the outcome in Minnesota on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m. EST.“We’re...

Gabby Curry of The University of Kentucky Womens Volleyball team attacks a ball during a point in the game against Murray State. The cats won the first game of the NCAA tournament 3-0 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018.

Cats finish undefeated home schedule with sweep of No. 12 Purdue

Hailey Peters December 1, 2018

Less than 24 hours after their sweep of Murray State in the NCAA tournament opener, the No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats faced off against the No. 12 Purdue Boilermakers, who also closed out the first round in...

The University of Kentucky Womens Volleyball team celebrates after a point in their game against Murray State. The cats won the first game of the NCAA tournament 3-0 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018.

Kentucky volleyball advances to NCAA regional semifinals

November 30, 2018

The first round of the NCAA tournament brought the Kentucky Wildcats yet another sweep in their 3-0 (25-18, 25-17, 25-19) victory over the Murray State Racers.From the naked eye, the Racers were a much...

Kentucky volleyball players celebrate a point during the match against Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky swept the Gators winning the first three sets. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky volleyball sweeps Florida, remains undefeated in SEC

Hailey Peters October 31, 2018

The promised tricks and treats for Halloween night’s game were delivered with Kentucky volleyball's sweep of the other major power in the SEC.Kentucky volleyball overcame one of its most anticipated...

The Kentucky Wildcats volleyball team huddles up after the match against Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky swept the Gators winning the first three sets. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Crowd helps carry the Cats in sweep over Gators

October 31, 2018

The game between the no. 11 Gators and the no. 12 Wildcats was bound to be one of the biggest games of the season, and it brought a great crowd along with it. The city of Lexington had moved its trick-or-treat...

Sophomore Gabby Curry high-fives freshman Alli Stumler during the game against Tennessee on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 3 sets to 1. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky volleyball nets 12th straight win in sweep

Hailey Peters October 26, 2018

Friday night proved that “Cats” are better than “Dawgs”— at least in volleyball. In the final game on its road trip, Kentucky volleyball swept the Georgia Bulldogs, extending the Cats' win streak...

Sophomore Madison Lilley and senior Brooke Morgan celebrate a point during the game against Tennessee on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won 3 sets to 1. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK volleyball dispatches Tigers on the road

Hailey Peters October 19, 2018

The Kentucky volleyball team increased its record to 13-4 (7-0 in SEC) with the Cats' win against the LSU Tigers on Friday evening. This is the 10th straight victory for the Cats and their seventh sweep...

The Kentucky volleyball team huddles up before the start of a set during the game against Arkansas on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky swept the first three sets to win the match. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky volleyball grabs seventh consecutive win

AJ Harris October 5, 2018

The UK Volleyball team won its seventh game in a row Friday night, defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-12, 1-3 conf.) in three sets 3-0 (25-11, 25-10, 25-13).Kentucky earned its highest hitting...

The Kentucky volleyball team celebrates a point during the game against Arkansas on Friday, Sept. 28, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky swept the first three sets to win the match. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky volleyball takes SEC home opener against Arkansas

Roman West September 28, 2018

The 19th ranked Kentucky Wildcats (8-4, 2-0) remained undefeated in SEC after defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks in a three-set sweep. This was the Wildcats’ fifth win a row and their eighth straight...

Junior Outside Hitter Leah Edmond celebrates with teammates during UKs game against Utah on Friday, August 25, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK volleyball preparing for successful season after earning No. 5 pre-season ranking

August 23, 2018

Another season of UK volleyball is right around the corner, and this season projects to be another exciting year.Last year was arguably the most exciting for the Cats as they posted a 29-4 record to claim...

Kentucky deals out high fives before the match against Nebraska on Saturday, December 9, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky volleyball’s historic season ends in the Elite 8

Keyera Jackson December 9, 2017

On Saturday, UK volleyball’s season ended with a loss to Nebraska in the Elite 8 with a 3-1 series.Even though they did not achieve a national title, the Cats have grown their support base as 4,464 fans...

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