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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt (21) throws the ball during the No. 18 Kentucky vs. No. 25 Missouri baseball game on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky baseball falls to LSU 16-6 in eight innings, suffers third consecutive loss

Ali Cetinok, Assistant Sports Editor April 14, 2023

No. 12 Kentucky baseball (27-6) was defeated 16-6 in eight innings by No. 1 LSU on Thursday, suffering its third consecutive loss on the road. For the first time all season, Kentucky entered Thursday...

Kentucky players celebrate a run 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

No. 16 Softball sweeps doubleheader against No. 23 Mizzou to open SEC play with undefeated weekend

Sara Gibson, Reporter March 13, 2023

Kentucky Softball traveled to Missouri this weekend to open SEC play, sweeping a double header on Sunday to finish the weekend 3-0. Kentucky completed the sweep without allowing a single run all series...

Kentucky Wildcats pitcher Stephanie Schoonover (23) 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. Kentucky won 5-4. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 16 Kentucky softball defeats Missouri 5-0 in game one of first SEC series

Colton Johnson, Reporter March 11, 2023

No. 16 Kentucky softball (14-5-1) opened its first SEC series of the season against No. 23 Missouri (16-7) with a 5-0 shutout win at the Mizzou Softball Stadium in Columbia, Missouri, on Friday. Single-game...

Kentucky Wildcats senior Liam Draxl celebrates after scoring a point during the No. 5 Kentucky vs. No. 6 South Carolina mens tennis match on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 4-3. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky mens tennis dominates LSU 6-1

Drew Johnson, Staff Writer March 10, 2023

Kentucky mens tennis defeated SEC rival LSU convincingly on Wednesday to improve to an impressive 14-2 on the season. The cold Lexington air brought out the best in the Cats, who won the doubles point...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Antonio Reeves (12) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer during the Kentucky vs. Auburn mens basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 86-54. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens basketball demolishes Auburn 86-54 at Rupp Arena

Jack Weaver and Samuel Colmar February 26, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball defeated the Auburn Tigers 86-54 on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats guard Cason Wallace (22) holds the ball during the Kentucky vs. Auburn mens basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

At the buzzer: Kentucky mens basketball defeats Auburn 86-54

Cole Parke, Sports Editor February 25, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball defeated Auburn 86-54 to increase its SEC winning streak to four games heading into the home stretch of the season. The Wildcats entered the matchup on the back of a three-game...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Maddie Scherr (22) calls a play during the Kentucky vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 77-54 Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Staunch defense and strong shooting seals first SEC home victory for Kyra Elzy’s Cats

Luke Fetzer, Staff Writer January 31, 2023

Having been defeated by the Missouri Tigers just 30 days prior, the Kentucky womens basketball team entered Sunday’s matchup with a hunger for revenge. From the opening tipoff the Cats looked strong,...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Jada Walker (11) shoots the ball during the Kentucky vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 77-54 Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky womens basketball defeated Missouri 77-54.

Travis Fannon January 29, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball took down the Missouri Tigers for its second conference win on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, inside Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. The Wildcats won 77-54.

Kentucky Wildcats guard Maddie Scherr (22) dribbles the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 1 South Carolina womens basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 95-66. Photo by Olivia Hall | Staff

Kentucky womens basketball in search of second SEC win against Auburn

Samantha Money, Assistant Sports Editor January 25, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball will look to earn its second SEC win of the season when it hosts the Auburn Tigers on Thursday. The game marks a homecoming for the Wildcats, who haven’t played inside Memorial...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Kennedy Cambridge (3) fights to keep possession of the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 7 LSU womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 67-48. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky womens basketball defeated 67-48 by No. 7 LSU at Rupp Arena

Isabel McSwain January 9, 2023

Kentucky womens basketball suffered their fourth straight loss to No. 7 LSU on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky players huddle up during the Kentucky vs. LSU mens basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 74-71. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens basketball defeats LSU 74-71 at Rupp Arena

Isabel McSwain January 4, 2023

Kentucky mens basketball secured their first SEC win of the season with a 74-71 win over LSU on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari stomps down the sideline enraged during the No. 19 Kentucky vs. Missouri mens basketball game on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri. Missouri won 89-75. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball opens SEC play with 89-75 upset loss to Missouri

Jack Weaver, Photo Editor December 29, 2022

No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball suffered a 89-75 upset loss to Missouri to begin SEC play on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri.

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