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Big Blue Brew 6/20: Baseball Season Finale
The baseball team ends its season at the College World Series.
🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics
Good Morning. We’ve got the inside scoop from women’s basketball head coach Kenny Brooks on his staff for the 2024-25 season. Watch BBN Tonight’s interview with him here.
What else are we mixing in today’s Brew?
⚾️ Season Finale
🔵 And much, much more!
Patrick Herrera’s friend from home printed off a dancing photo of him during the Regional game against Indiana last year & had the whole team sign it.
Here was Pat when he saw it
— UK Sports Network (@UKSportsNetwork)
11:57 PM • Jun 18, 2024
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📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Season Finale. Kentucky baseball had a long run this season and made it all the way to the College World Series for the first time in program history. The men started off with winning Regionals and Super Regionals right here in Lexington. They journeyed to Omaha and N.C. State 5-4 in 10 innings. They got their first loss against Texas A&M and lost in the double elimination game against Florida 15-4.
🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA
He’s Back! Freshman track and field start Alexander Chukwukelu just did something pretty cool in Nigeria that you will have to read about below!
How long has it been since Chukwukelu was last in Nigeria?
Got a guess? Check below for the answer!
🔵 ONE BIG THING
Making Champions. Freshman Alexander Chukwukelu secured his first national title! Chukwukelu won the 110m hurdles at the Nigerian Outdoor Championships on Monday. He will continue competition in Africa with the African Athletics Championships in Cameroon on June 21-26.
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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD
Friday, June 21- Sunday, June 30
👟 Men’s and Women’s Track and Field U.S. Olympic Team Trials | Schedule
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: He was last there in 2010!
🔵 Have a great Thursday!