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Big Blue Brew 1/13: #6 Men's Basketball Beats #14 Mississippi State

The men's basketball team beat #14 Mississippi State 95-90.

🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good Morning, Cats. It’s two weeks into the new year. How are your resolutions coming along?

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check It Out Below!

🏀 Men beat #14 Mississippi State
🏀 Women beat Auburn
🔵 And much, much more!

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Top 15 Win. The No. 6 men’s basketball team beat No. 14 Mississippi State 95-90. Six players had double-figure scores in the game. Jaxson Robinson led the team with a season-high 27 points. Overall, the team hit 16 of 32 from behind the arc.

🔼 Undefeated. The women’s basketball team is 4-0 in conference play after beating Auburn 80-61. Georgia Amoore led the team with 21 points and a season-high 11 assists. Dazia Lawrence matched Amoore with 21 points. The Cats made easy buckets off of 18 fast break points.

🔼 Swim Wins. The men’s swimming and diving team beat Purdue 178-122. The women beat Notre Dame 186.5-113.5 but fell short against Purdue 158-142. The men won 12 of 16 total events. There were 14 Wildcat event winners overall.

🔼 Tiebreaker Win. The rifle team beat Georgia Southern with a score of 4742. The teams went into a tiebreaker, and Kentucky had a higher total aggregate score of the fifth shooter in each gun to claim the victory.

🔼 Runner Up. The gymnastics team got second place at the Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad meet. Kentucky scored 196.500, just behind UCLA’s 197.550. The women scored the highest vault team score of the session with an impressive 49.425.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

Blue-White Battle. The STUNT team held its annual Blue-White scrimmage on Saturday.

Did the Blue or White team win?

Got a guess? Check below for the answer!

🔵 ONE BIG THING

Broken Records! The track & field team started the Rod McCravy Memorial Invitational strong with five event wins, breaking two school records and setting one new freshman record on day one. Then on day two, the Wildcats won nine events.

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Tuesday, January 14

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Texas A&M @7pm ET | Live Stats

Wednesday, January 15

🎾 #7 Men’s Tennis vs. Northern Kentucky/Xavier @ 10am/3pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, January 17

👟 Track & Field Corky Classic | Meet Info | Watch
👟 Track & Field Vanderbilt Invitational | Meet Info | Watch
🏊 Swim and Dive vs. Auburn @ 12pm ET | Meet Info
🎾 #7 Men’s Tennis at #23 Michigan State @ 5pm ET
🤸 Gymnastics vs. Alabama @ 7pm ET

Saturday, January 18

👟 Track & Field Corky Classic | Meet Info | Watch
👟 Track & Field Vanderbilt Invitational | Meet Info | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. East Tennessee State/Murray State @ 10am/3pm ET
🏊 Swim and Dive at Cincinnati @ 12pm ET
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Alabama @ 12pm ET | Live Stats

Sunday, January 19

🎯 Rifle Withrow Invitational | NCAA Scorecard | Live Targets
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Georgia @ 2pm ET

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: White 17-15!

🔵 Have a great Monday, y’all!