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The Kentucky gymnastics team poses for a photo during the Senior Day celebration after the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky gymnastics finishes historic season in sixth place at NCAA Nationals

Parker Scott, Reporter April 15, 2023

Kentucky gymnastics finished in sixth place out of eight teams in the NCAA National Semifinals in Fort Worth, Texas, on Thursday. This year marked just the second national championship appearance for...

Kentucky Wildcats junior Hailey Davis performs her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.875-195.400. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky gymnastics places second at Regionals, advances to NCAA national championships

Sara Gibson, Reporter April 2, 2023

No. 9 Kentucky gymnastics placed second at the Norman, Oklahoma, Regional on Saturday and secured its spot in the 2023 NCAA national championships. Led by senior Raena Worley, the Cats scored 197.850...

Kentucky Wildcats junior Isabella Magnelli performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 9 Kentucky gymnastics advances to Regional Finals with a score of 197.475

Aaron Benjamin, Reporter April 1, 2023

No. 9 Kentucky gymnastics advanced to the NCAA Regional Finals on Thursday night, with a score of 197.475. The Cats were paired up with No. 8 Alabama and Big Ten teams Iowa and Illinois. This is...

Kentucky Wildcats sophomore Mackenzie Wilson performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 8 Kentucky gymnastics finishes fourth in SEC Championships

Parker Scott, Reporter March 19, 2023

No. 8 Kentucky gymnastics (10-3) finished fourth out of eight teams in the SEC Championships on Saturday at Gas South Arena in Duluth, Georgia, while tying the program record for placement and setting...

Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Arianna Patterson prepares to perform her beam routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Kentucky gymnastics wins tri-meet, posts highest away score in program history

Colton Johnson, Reporter March 12, 2023

No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics posted an overall score of 197.800 to best both No. 22 Illinois (196.800) and Illinois State (193.850) at the Mental Wellness Meet inside George Huff Hall in Champaign, Illinois....

Kentucky Wildcats sophomore Jillian Procasky performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics defeats No. 9 Auburn on senior day

Samuel Colmar, Staff Photojournalist March 5, 2023

No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics defeated No. 9 Auburn 197.675-196.450 on senior day on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats junior Hailey Davis performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics takes down No. 9 Auburn on senior day

Kierra Oney, Reporter March 5, 2023

No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics (8-3) defeated No. 9 Auburn (5-6) by a score of 197.675 - 196.450 during the team’s senior day on Saturday inside Memorial Coliseum. The afternoon started with Kentucky...

Kentucky Wildcats senior Raena Worley performs her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Eastern Michigan gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.125 to 193.575. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 12 Kentucky gymnastics falls to No. 2 Florida

Sara Gibson, Reporter February 26, 2023

Kentucky gymnastics (7-3) traveled to Gainesville, Florida, on Friday where it fell to the Gators 198.150 - 197.575. Coming off a thrilling win last week when Kentucky set a new program record, posting...

Kentucky Wildcats junior Hailey Davis performs her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.875-195.400. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

No. 11 Kentucky sets new program record in victory over No. 14 Arkansas

Parker Scott, Reporter February 18, 2023

No. 11 Kentucky gymnastics (7-2) outlasted No. 14 Arkansas (3-6) by a score of 197.875 - 195.400 on Friday inside Memorial Coliseum. The score broke the all-time record for the program, beating the...

Kentucky Wildcats sophomore Makenzie Wilson practices her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.875-195.400. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 11 Kentucky gymnastics defeats No. 14 Arkansas at Memorial Coliseum

Samuel Colmar, Staff Photojournalist February 18, 2023

No. 11 Kentucky gymnastics set an all-time program score record in a 197.875-195.400 win over No. 14 Arkansas on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

Renderings show the future plans for Memorial Coliseum, which are expected to be completed by fall 2024. Provided by UK Athletics.

UK Athletics to modernize Memorial Coliseum, home of four varsity athletic teams

Cole Parke, Sports Editor February 16, 2023

The University of Kentucky Athletics Committee officially endorsed renovation plans to Memorial Coliseum on Thursday. The arena, completed in 1950 as the second home for the Kentucky mens basketball...

Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Arianna Patterson performs her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Eastern Michigan gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.125 to 193.575. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

PHOTOS: No. 10 Kentucky gymnastics defeats Eastern Michigan 197.125-193.575

Samuel Colmar, Staff Photojournalist February 12, 2023

Kentucky gymnastics earned their third home win of the season in a 197.125 -193.575 victory over Eastern Michigan on Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

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