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Big Blue Brew 2/22: Double Sweep

Big Blue Brew 2/22: Double Sweep

The men's tennis team defeated Dayton twice in one day.

Big Blue Brew Crew
February 22, 2024

🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good morning. Tickets for sale! Softball single-game tickets are now on sale and you can buy them here.

What else are we mixing into today’s Brew?

🎾 Doubleheader sweep
🏀 Reeves hits 1,000 career points
🔵 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Shutouts. The men’s tennis team took down Dayton 4-0 and 5-0. The men won a doubles point and three singles points in the first event. In the second event, the Cats won five singles matches, and no doubles matches were played. The team is now 9-2 overall.

Nine straight points from @ToniooReeves.
4/4 FG
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB)
2:14 AM • Feb 22, 2024

🔼 The Last Shot. In a close-knit game against LSU, Antonio Reeves stepped up to the plate. Reeves led the Cats with 25 points and also hit a career mark of 1,000 points. It was his 14th 20-point game this season. Rob Dillingham was right behind with 23 points. Unfortunately, these two high-scoring individuals were just one point short of being able to take the win from the Tigers and lost 75-74.

🏀 Read more about the game here.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

Debut Done. The swim and dive team is competing in the SEC Championships, and Kristy Pfaff made her debut. She placed 10th in the women’s 3-meter diving, which put her high up in the “B-Final.”

What place did Pfaff finish in the “B-Final?”

Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🔵 ONE BIG THING

Second’s the Best. Gymnast Raena Worley was named to an SEC weekly honor for the second time this season. Worley was named Gymnast of the Week after her 10.0 score on the uneven bars. She also earned her 26th career all-around title.

🤸 Here’s more about Worley.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday, February 22

🏊 Swim and Dive SEC Championships
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Mississippi State @ 7:30pm ET

Friday, February 23

Saturday, February 24

Sunday, February 25

📣 Stunt vs. Michigan State/Davenport @ 10am/1:30pm ET
🥎 Softball at USC Upstate @ 12:30pm ET | Designated Players Club
⚾️ Baseball vs. Kansas @ 1pm ET | Watch
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. South Carolina @ 3pm ET | Tickets

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2nd!

🔵 Have a great Thursday!