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Kentucky players cheer after an inning during the No.10 Kentucky vs. Dayton baseball game on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, in downtown Lexington in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Late rally sees Kentucky baseball defeat Dayton for fifth straight victory

Parker Scott, Reporter April 12, 2023

No. 10 Kentucky baseball (26-3) scored nine runs in the second half of its home game against Dayton on Tuesday en route to a 13-6 victory. “(The game) was tight because we had so many baserunners,”...

Kentucky Wildcats infielder Erin Coffel (21) high fives a teammate during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. Dayton softball home opener game on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 5-4. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Late home run fuels comeback win for Kentucky softball

Tyler Russell, Reporter March 10, 2023

Kentucky softball (13-5-1) defeated the Dayton Flyers (6-9) by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday night in the team's home opener. Kennedy Sullivan made her second start of the year for Kentucky in the pitcher's...

Kentucky players watch a pre-game video before 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

PHOTOS: No. 16 Kentucky softball defeats Dayton 5-4 in home opener

Jack Weaver and Samuel Colmar March 9, 2023

No. 16 Kentucky softball defeated the Dayton Flyers 5-4 in its home opener on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats fifth-year senior Alafia Ayeni hits the ball during the No. 4 Kentucky vs. Dayton mens tennis season opener match on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, at the Boone Tennis Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 5-0. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky mens tennis kicks off 2023 campaign after historic 2022 season

Samantha Money, Asst. Sports Editor January 19, 2023

After making school history last season, finishing as the runner-up to the NCAA Championship, Kentucky mens tennis now looks to rekindle the magic in the 2023 season. Kentucky’s run last year was...

The Wildcats celebrate during the No. 10 Kentucky vs. Tennessee volleyball match on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

Kentucky volleyball officially begins hunt for second national title

Cole Parke, Sports Editor December 1, 2022

Kentucky volleyball earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament during Sunday’s NCAA Tournament Selection Show, officially kicking off the hunt for UK’s second national title. The Wildcats finished...

Robyn Benton dribbles the ball on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky womens basketball bounces back, defeats Dayton 70-44

Dotun Sola-Adeyemi, Reporter November 26, 2022

Kentucky women’s basketball (5-1) returned to the win column with a 26-point victory over Dayton in its second and final game of the Bahar Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo championship in Nassau. The Wildcats...

Kentucky Wildcats defender Max Miller (14) keeps the ball away from a defender during the Kentucky vs. Seattle mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 1-0. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

No. 2 Kentucky claws back from 2-0 deficit to draw No. 22 Dayton

Tyler Russell, Reporter October 16, 2022

No. 2 Kentucky mens soccer reached a 2-2 draw with No. 22 Dayton on Wednesday, remaining undefeated on the season. Entering the contest, the Flyers traveled to Lexington with one goal in mind: hand...

Kentucky earns much-needed win over Dayton in Lexington

Julia Keener May 1, 2022

The Kentucky Wildcats (23-18) crushed the Dayton Flyers (28-12) on Tuesday, April 26 with ease, winning 12-1.After losing a tough series against Vanderbilt the weekend prior, beating the Flyers was just...

Liam Draxl pumps his fist during the University of Kentucky vs. Louisiana State mens tennis meet on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4-0. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

No. 12 Kentucky men’s tennis sweep Dayton in doubleheader to open season

Hunter Shelton January 15, 2022

No. 12 Kentucky men’s tennis began its 2022 campaign in style on Saturday, sweeping the Dayton Flyers in a doubleheader at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Center in Lexington.  The Flyers did not win a single...

Kentucky Wildcats defender Lucca Rodrigues (3) surveys the defense during the University of Kentucky vs. Notre Dame mens soccer game on Friday, Sept. 3, 2021, at the Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 1-0. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky tops Dayton 3-1 on the road, improves to 6-0-2

Cole Parke September 29, 2021

No. 10 Kentucky (6-0-2) concluded their two game road trip with a 3-1 win over the Dayton Flyers (3-5-2) to remain undefeated on the season.Despite Dayton’s surge of momentum midway through the second...

Kentucky fans watch the UK vs. Louisville baseball game on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 12-5. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky opens fall season with a 14-3 win over Dayton

Cole Parke September 25, 2021

The Wildcats took the field for the first time in nearly four months to take on the Dayton Flyers to open their fall season. The ‘Cats won decisively having four innings for three plus runs.Kentucky...

Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir (20) dribbles past a defender during UK’s game against Marshall on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 3-0. Photo by Jack Weaver

‘Cats draw against Dayton, second in five matches

Barkley Truax September 2, 2021

Kentucky (2-1-2) looked to remain undefeated at home Thursday night against the Dayton Flyers (3-1-1) and did so, but not in the manner they had hoped for, drawing nil-nil on a chilly September night.Both...

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