🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good Morning, Wildcats. IT’S HAPPENING TONIGHT! Join us for a block party to watch the Final Four volleyball match!

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew?

🏐 All-Americans & Freshman Award
⚽️ He’s a pro now
🔵 And much, much more!

Want More?

• The Mark Pope Show.

• Women’s Basketball SEC Promotional schedule.

• Volleyball still has a goal within reach.

🔼 Special 4. The volleyball team had four players earn honors. Kassie O’Brien was named the American Volleyball Coaches’ Association National Freshman of the Year and a Second team All-American. She is the first player in program history to be named the national freshman of the year by the AVCA. Brooklyn DeLeye and Eva Hudson were named to the AVCA All-American First Team. Molly Tuozzo earned a spot on the Third Team.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

Ranked! The gymnastics team is ranked in the WCGA Preseason Poll.

What is Kentucky ranked?

Got a guess? Check below for the answer!

🔵 ONE BIG THING

It’s Official. Former men’s soccer player Marqes Muir is officially set to begin his professional career. Muir signed a multi-year contract with local USL Championship side Lexington Sporting Club. While at Kentucky, he earned 53 career caps in his three seasons. Muir was ranked No. 23 on the TopDrawerSoccer Midseason Top 100 list in 2025.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, December 18

🏐 NCAA Final Four vs. Wisconsin @ 9pm ET

Friday, December 19

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Wright State @ 6:30pm ET | Tickets

Saturday, December 20

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. St. John’s @ 12:30pm ET

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: No. 9!

🔵 Have a great Thursday, y’all!