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Kentucky Volleyball poses for a photo after becoming eight-time SEC champions during the Volleyball match vs. Arkansas on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor

SEC CHAMPIONS: No. 12 Kentucky volleyball secures eighth straight regular season SEC title

Sydney Cox, Reporter November 25, 2024

No.12 Kentucky volleyball (19-7, 13-2 SEC) swept Arkansas (16-11, 6-9 SEC) 3-0 to secure its eighth consecutive regular season SEC Championship on senior day. The last home match of the regular...

Kentucky Wildcats setter Emma Grove (4) celebrates with teammates after a point during the Kentucky vs. Mississippi State volleyball game on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, at Historical Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

No. 12 Kentucky volleyball sweeps Mississippi State as eighth straight SEC title draws near

Jack Tobin, Volleyball Beat Head November 22, 2024

No. 12 Kentucky volleyball (18-7, 12-2 SEC) won its ninth straight SEC game with a 3-0 sweep over Mississippi State (10-13, 4-10 SEC).  It was a slow start for Kentucky offensively, not having...

Kentucky Outside Hitter Brooklyn DeLeye (17), passes the ball during the match between Kentucky and LSU on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Jack Stamats | Staff

Kentucky volleyball star Brooklyn DeLeye continues push for SEC Player of the Year

Jack Tobin, Volleyball Beat Head November 21, 2024

Kentucky’s star sophomore Brooklyn DeLeye shined again on Sunday as the No. 12 Kentucky volleyball took down Georgia in four sets. DeLeye took home Co-SEC Offensive Player of the Week, which might...

Kentucky Wildcats celebrate after a point during the Kentucky vs. Georgia volleyball match on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Mateo Smith Villafranco | Staff

No. 13 Kentucky volleyball rides Brooklyn DeLeye’s 30 kills to 3-1 win over Georgia

Kyle Smith, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 19, 2024

Brooklyn DeLeye and her historic 30 kill performance propelled No. 13 Kentucky volleyball (17-7, 10-2 SEC) to a 3-1 victory over Georgia (10-13, 4-9 SEC). Kentucky started set one off well as it...

Kentucky Wildcats outside hitter Megan Wilson (1) spikes the ball over the net during the Kentucky vs. Georgia volleyball match on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff

Photos: Kentucky Volleyball beats Georgia 3-1

  Kentucky Volleyball beat Georgia 3-1 after losing the first set of the match on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky Middle Blocker Jordyn Dailey (5), celebrates after scoring a point during the match between Kentucky and LSU on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Jack Stamats | Staff

PHOTOS: Kentucky Volleyball beats NKU 3-0

Jack Stamats, Annie Alvarez, and Will Luckett November 11, 2024

  Kentucky beat LSU 3-0 marking their second sweep in a row at home on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky.

Kentucky volleyball middle blocker Jordyn Dailey (5) spikes the ball during the match between Kentucky and LSU on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Will Luckett | Staff

No. 14 Kentucky volleyball sweeps LSU to extend winning streak to seven

Kyle Smith, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 11, 2024

No. 14 Kentucky volleyball (16-7, 9-2 SEC) continued its hot streak with a 3-0 sweep over LSU (13-10, 5-7 SEC).  The win marked the Wildcats’ seventh-straight win, which has also included 20...

Kentucky setter Emma Grome (4) dives for a ball during the Kentucky vs Missouri Volleyball game on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff

Kentucky volleyball’s Emma Grome continues to shine for Wildcats

Brett Ramsey, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 11, 2024

**EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is being published late. It was submitted prior to the UK volleyball matchup with Texas A&M, so some information or figures may be outdated. Kentucky beat Texas A&M...

Kentucky Volleyball celebrates after scoring a point during the Kentucky vs Missouri Volleyball game on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Mateo Smith Villafranco | Staff

No. 13 Kentucky volleyball continues its hot streak with home sweep of Texas A&M

Brett Ramsey, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 11, 2024

No. 13 Kentucky volleyball (15-7, 9-2 SEC) defeated Texas A&M (15-7, 3-5 SEC) 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-22) for their sixth consecutive victory and fifth straight sweep. Brooklyn DeLeye and Emma...

Kentucky volleyball celebrates after scoring a point during the match between Kentucky and Missouri on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at Historic Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Will Luckett | Staff

Kentucky volleyball heads into season-ending home stand with fiery momentum

Brett Ramsey, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 8, 2024

After being swept at home by Texas, Kentucky volleyball geared up for a five-match SEC road trip. The Kentucky road trip included stops in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and Georgia. The...

Kentucky libero Molly Tuozzo (12) runs onto the court welcomed by her teammates during the Kentucky vs Missouri Volleyball game on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Mateo Smith Villafranco | Staff

Kentucky volleyball at risk of falling behind in transfer portal

Kyle Smith, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 8, 2024

**EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is being published late after it was submitted due a backup within the sports desk. This story may contain information that is outdated.** The transfer portal has exploded...

Brooklyn DeLeye celebrates with her teammates after they score a point in the second set of the Kentucky vs. James Madison match on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Historical Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff

No. 14 Kentucky volleyball finishes road trip perfect with sweep over Georgia

Ainsley Saurers, Volleyball Beat Reporter November 5, 2024

No. 14 Kentucky volleyball (14-7, 8-2 SEC) defeated Georgia (9-11, 3-7 SEC) in a 3-0 sweep to finish its road trip a perfect 5-0. The Bulldogs got off to a hot start leading 6-0 in the first set before...

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