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Kentucky Kernel

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Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats infielder Grant Smith (12) rounds second base after hitting a homerun during the No. 18 Kentucky vs. No. 25 Missouri baseball game on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 10-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Kentucky baseball defeats Missouri 3-1 to secure series sweep, improves to 8-1 in SEC

Drew Johnson, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

No. 18 Kentucky baseball defeated Missouri 3-1 on Sunday to sweep the Tigers. Pitcher Mason Moore was given the winning decision for Kentucky, pitching two innings and allowing no runs or hits. Kentucky’s...

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 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 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.

Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) shoots the ball 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

Kentucky basketball suffers 89-75 upset loss to Missouri on the road

Cole Parke December 29, 2022

No. 19 Kentucky mens basketball was defeated 89-75 at Missouri on Wednesday, falling to 8-4 on the season. The loss marked the second loss in three games for Kentucky and saw the Wildcats start SEC...

Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Dane Key (6) and running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) celebrate during the Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Faurot Field in Columbia, Missouri. UK won 21-17. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Cats claw back, defeat Mizzou 21-17 in Columbia

Cole Parke, Sports Editor November 5, 2022

Kentucky football (6-3) overcame a late deficit to defeat Missouri 21-17 in Columbia, finishing out the Wildcats’ road-schedule with a win. “I’m very proud of our football team,” Kentucky head...

Kentucky Wildcats running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (24) runs towards the end zone during the Kentucky vs. Missouri football game on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 35-28. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Wildcats look to be the superior Cats against the Tigers in Mizzou

Samantha Money, Asst. Sports Editor November 4, 2022

Kentucky football is desperate for a bounce-back win against Missouri after a tough 44-6 loss to No. 3 Tennessee this past weekend. The Cats unraveled at the hands of the Vols, who dominated the field...

Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Úlfa Úlfarsdóttir (20) controls the ball during the Kentucky vs. EKU womens soccer game on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 4-0. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Kentucky draws Missouri 1-1; remains winless on the road in SEC since 2017

Ali Cetinok, Assistant Sports Editor October 21, 2022

Kentucky womens soccer (7-7-2) fought to a 1-1 draw against Missouri (5-7-3) in Columbia on Thursday night, remaining winless in SEC play. With the match being a must-win for both – teams with Kentucky...

Kentucky Wildcats guard Rhyne Howard (10) lays up the ball during the UK vs. Missouri womens basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 61-55. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff.

No. 15 Kentucky grinds out 61-55 victory over Missouri

Braden Ramsey January 31, 2021

In a game that only the truest of college basketball fans would consider calling pretty, the Cats dug deep and gutted out their sixth SEC win of the season by six against the visiting Tigers.Rhyne Howard...

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Script the Flipped: Kentucky Rolled by Mizzou’s Ball Control Philosophy

Braden Ramsey October 24, 2020

Mark Stoops and Co. looked to be flying high coming off a historic victory a week ago, but the Cats were slowly and steadily grounded in their 20-10 loss to Missouri on Saturday afternoon.The Tigers possessed...

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