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Connor Heady celebrates with Riley Mahan (2) after a home run during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated Louisville 11-7.

UK set to host NCAA baseball regional

Charlee Schaefer June 1, 2017

For the first time since 2006, the UK baseball team will host an NCAA Regional Championship, where they will be looking to advance to the super regionals next weekend.In order to qualify for the College...

Catcher Kyle Cottam singes during the game against the Murray St. Racers at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

UK defeats South Carolina in second round of SEC Tournament

Charlee Schaefer May 24, 2017

After a 7-2 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks on Wednesday, the No. 3 seeded UK baseball team will advance to the second round of double-elimination play and face No. 2 seeded LSU at approximately...

Pitcher Brad Schaenzer delivers a pitch during the game against the Murray St. Racers at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

Cats finish season undefeated in non-conference play at home with win over NKU

Charlee Schaefer May 17, 2017

No. 6 UK baseball finished the season 16-0 in non-conference play at home with their win over Northern Kentucky University on Tuesday evening, beating NKU by a final score of 10-1. Remaining consistent...

Head Coach Nick Mingione talks to his team during a WKU mound meeting during a game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

UK baseball stunned in series opener

Charlee Schaefer May 5, 2017

No. 4 UK baseball opened up their series against the Georgia Bulldogs on Friday afternoon, but was upset in the series opener as the Cats fell short to Georgia with a 5-3 loss. The Cats are now 14-8...

Tyler Marshall (3) celebrates a run with catcher Troy Squires (16) during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky defeated Louisville 11-7.

UK ends skid against Louisville in front of record crowd

By Chris Angolia April 18, 2017

No. 10 UK baseball finally ended the drought that was against its in-state rival Louisville, grabbing an 11-7 victory over the No. 2 Cardinals in front of a record 4,018 people at Cliff Hagan Stadium on...

Kentucky pitcher Zack Thompson throws the first pitch during a game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

UK exacts revenge on Cincinnati for 19th win of season

By Chris Angolia March 28, 2017

No. 16 UK baseball (19-7, 5-1 SEC) avenged one of its two mid-week losses from earlier in the year on Tuesday night with a 13-7 victory over the Cincinnati Bearcats. Up until the game Tuesday night, the...

Head baseball coach Nick Mingione meets with the media at Media Day on Monday February 6. Photo by Chris Angolia || Staff.

A look at UK baseball and softball media day

Kernel Sports Staff February 6, 2017

It is "officially" UK softball and baseball season as Monday's media day marked the start of both team's 2017 campaigns. At media day, both head coaches, UK softball's Rachel Lawson and UK baseball's...

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