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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky defensive back Tyrell Ajian (23) celebrates after a tackle during the University of Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 20-13. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Across the (By)Line: LSU Tigers

Barkley Truax October 8, 2021

The “Across the (By)Line” series will give Kentucky football fans an in-depth look at their opponent for this week — from the mind of the opposing school’s sports editor. This week: The Reveille,...

Kentucky celebrates after Raena Worleys floor routine during the University of Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 197.000-196.675. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

No. 14 Kentucky picks up second straight top-five home win on Senior Night

Trinity Bratchett February 27, 2021

After falling to Florida on the road last week, UK gymnastics returned to Lexington and emerged victorious on Senior Night, defeating the No. 2 LSU Tigers 197.100-196.800.Kentucky started off hot with...

Kentucky sophomore guard Ashton Hagans celebrates a Nate Sestina three pointer during the UK vs. Vanderbilt University men’s basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 71-62. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Kentucky defeats LSU 79-76 in Baton Rouge

February 19, 2020

The No. 10 Kentucky Wildcats traveled to Baton Rouge, La. to take on the LSU Tigers Tuesday night, earning their fifth consecutive win after a 79-76 victory in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, improving...

Kentucky sophomore guard Rhyne Howard shoots a free throw during the game against Texas A&M on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 76-54. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Late comeback effort falls short in Kentucky’s loss to LSU

Eric Decker January 19, 2020

Kentucky’s last-ditch attempt for a comeback came up unfruitful in an overall struggling performance in Baton Rouge.The No. 11 Wildcats fell to LSU 65-59 as the two tipped off the 9th annual SEC “We...

Kentucky sophomore Mallory Peyton hits the ball during the game against Miami University (OH) on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-1. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK softball set to take on LSU Tigers

Madison Dennis April 12, 2019

The Kentucky Wildcats softball team will face the LSU Tigers in a three game series this weekend on the road in Baton Rouge. Kentucky is coming off a 13-0 shutout win against Northern Kentucky is hoping...

Senior guard Taylor Murray dribbles the ball up the court. University of Kentucky womens basketball team lost to South Carolina 74-70 at Memorial Coliseum on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb| Staff

Cats survive Tiger comeback on senior day

Jake Maynard February 24, 2019

The Kentucky’s women’s basketball team defeated the LSU Tigers 57-52 Sunday afternoon to keep them in the race for the SEC Championship. This is the Wildcats’ second win over LSU this season, and...

Sophomore forward Keke McKinney looks for an open teammate to pass to during the game against Middle Tennessee on Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated the Blue Raiders 72-55. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

UK’s late-game triumph pushes Wildcats past LSU

Jake Maynard January 17, 2019

The no. 16 ranked Kentucky women’s basketball team, without two key players due to injuries, performed a late-game comeback to beat the LSU Tigers 64-60 on the road Thursday evening. The Cats are now...

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...

Kentucky Wildcats outfielder Brooklin Hinz celebrates after her triple in the first inning of the championship game of the Lexington Regional at John Cropp Stadium on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Lexington, KY. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Rain cancelation concludes UK’s series win over LSU

March 19, 2018

The UK softball team earned a rainy 2-0 series win against No. 8 ranked LSU this weekend, winning 4-1 on Saturday and 2-0 on Sunday. A third game on Monday was scheduled but was canceled in the fourth...

Arkansas played Tennessee in the SEC tournament semifinals on Saturday, March 10, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Who’s in? Who’s out? SEC in the NCAA Tournament

Abbie Long March 11, 2018

It’s the day college basketball fans have been waiting for since November: Selection Sunday. Bracketology expert Joe Lunardi has projected that eight SEC teams will make it into the field of 68 teams,...

Junior Guard Taylor Murray moves the ball closer to the hoop on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 70-72. Photo by Edward Justice | Staff

UK’s comeback attempt falls short against LSU

Roman West February 4, 2018

The Kentucky women’s basketball team, riding a three-game win-streak, could not complete a late game comeback against the LSU Tigers as the Cats fell back into the losing column, falling 72-70. UK’s...

Kentucky Wildcats Head Coach John Calipari yells at his team during the second half of the game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday, January 6, 2017 in Knoxville, TN. Photo by Addison Coffey | Staff.

Kentucky falls outside of the top 20

Kernel Sports Staff January 8, 2018

After going 1-1 last week with a win over LSU and a loss to Tennessee, Kentucky basketball dropped out of the top 20 to No. 21 in Monday’s released AP Poll.The Cats fell four spots after suffering their...

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