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Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Casper Grening (10) walks off the pitch during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer falls to Ohio State 3-0, losing back-to-back games

Kai McClelland, Reporter September 20, 2023

The Kentucky men’s soccer team (3-4) traveled to Columbus, Ohio, where it lost 3-0 in regulation against Ohio State, dropping out of the race to re-enter the top 25. With the Wildcats having lost...

Kentucky players celebrate their win after the Kentucky vs. Lipscomb mens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Thrilling comeback by Kentucky men’s soccer seals victory against Lipscomb

Dotun Sola-Adeyemi, Reporter September 10, 2023

Kentucky men’s soccer returned to its winning ways in a thrilling 3-2 victory against Lipscomb in an encounter that looked almost unsalvageable for the home team early on. Three days removed from...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Aboubacar
Camara (9) kicks the ball during the Kentucky vs. Lipscomb mens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens soccer defeats Lipscomb 3-2

Travis Fannon, Asst. Photo Editor September 9, 2023

Kentucky mens soccer defeats Lipscomb 3-2 on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Casper Grening (10) walks off the pitch during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer suffers defeat to rivals Louisville, loses consecutive games for first time in three seasons

Luke Fetzer, Reporter September 7, 2023

The Kentucky men’s soccer team (2-2-0) was soundly defeated by in-state rivals Louisville (4-0-0) 4-2 on Tuesday, marking the first time in three seasons that the Cats have lost consecutive games. Having...

Players warm up before the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer suffers first regular season loss since 2021

Cole Parke, Sports Editor September 3, 2023

Kentucky men’s soccer suffered its first regular season loss since 2021, on Friday, falling 1-0 on the road against Wisconsin. The Wildcats entered the match in Madison as the No. 2 men’s soccer...

Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Ignasi Varona (8) celebrates after Kentucky scores the first and only goal during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Late winner by Ben Damge lifts Kentucky men’s soccer to a shaky 1-0 victory

Josh Smith, Reporter August 31, 2023

Kentucky men’s soccer (2-0-0) outlasted the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (1-1-0) 1-0 Monday night thanks to a goal from Kentucky senior Ben Damge. The goal came with just two and a half minutes...

Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Alfred Baafi (7) dribbles the ball up the pitch during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens soccer defeats ETSU 1-0

Travis Fannon, Asst. Photo Editor August 29, 2023

The University of Kentucky mens soccer team defeated East Tennessee State University 1-0 on August 28, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex.

Kentucky players warm up before the Kentucky vs. FGCU mens soccer match on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky wins 3-0. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer enters a new era after historic 2022 campaign

Cole Parke, Sports Editor August 28, 2023

Kentucky men’s soccer finds itself in unfamiliar territory early in the 2023 season. The Cats are fresh off one of the most successful seasons, if not the most successful season, in program history....

Kentucky Max Miller (3) looks at the referee during the Kentucky vs. FGCU mens soccer match on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky wins 3-0. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer opens 2023 campaign with a statement victory over FGCU

Luke Fetzer, Reporter August 27, 2023

Kentucky men’s soccer (1-0-0) defeated the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast (0-1-0) 3-0 on Thursday night, opening the new season with a show of force.  The Cats entered the season having been ranked...

Kentucky celebrates after the Kentucky vs. FGCU mens soccer match on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky wins 3-0. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky mens soccer defeats Florida Gulf Coast University 3-0

Abbey Cutrer, Managing Editor August 25, 2023

The University of Kentucky mens soccer team (1-0-0) defeated the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast University (0-1-0) 3-0 on August 24, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex. 

Kentucky players celebrate with the championship trophy after after the No. 1 Kentucky vs. No. 7 James Madison soccer match in the championship round of the Sun Belt Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 2-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff

COLUMN: Kentucky mens soccer should look to leave the Sun Belt

Cole Parke, Sports Editor December 13, 2022

Ask any Kentucky fan what conference the Wildcats play in, and you’ll get one answer every single time: the SEC. Whether it be football matchups against Tennessee, basketball duels against... probably...

Kentucky Wildcats forward Eythor Bjorgolfsson (9) celebrates during the Kentucky vs. Georgia Southern mens soccer match on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 6-0. Photo by Jackson Dunavant | Staff

Three Kentucky mens soccer players named First-Team All-Americans

Devin Stone, Contributor December 12, 2022

Three members of the Kentucky mens soccer team were named First-Team All-Americans for the 2022 season.  Senior forward Eythor Bjorgolfsson, senior defender Luis Grassow and freshman goalkeeper Casper...

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