🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good morning. It’s National Set a Good Example Day, and that’s exactly what we’ve got in this Brew. The Cats dominated in so many sports this past weekend, setting a great example for the athletics program.

What else are we mixing into today’s Brew?

🏀 Men beat Alabama
👟 Five medals
🔵 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

It’s Time. The men’s basketball team took down Alabama with a huge 117-95 win. Freshman Justin Edwards had a knockout game, becoming the fourth player in UK history to attempt at least eight shots in a game without a miss. He scored a career-high 28 points, with four of them being from behind the arc.

🏀 Read more about the victory here.
🎙️ See Edwards reaction to his performance.

🔼 Five Medals! Track and field competed in the SEC Indoor Championships, and three was its lucky number. On day one, the team earned three medals— Charity Hufnagel in the pentathlon, Dennis Ohene-Adu in weight throw and Keaton Daniel in pole vault. On day two, Kennedy Lightner earned a bronze medal, and Luke Brown earned a gold medal in the triple jump.

🔼 Undefeated Weekend. The softball team had FIVE wins this past weekend, winning the USC Upstate Tournament. The team beat Akron 7-3 and 7-5, where Grace Lorsung hit a three-run home run. The Cats beat Monmouth 6-1, and Jaden Vickers threw a complete game. Softball also beat USC Upstate 9-0 in five innings and 11-6. Freshman pitcher Sydney Langdon earned her first career win on the mound in game two, and Erin Coffel hit her 60th-career home run.

Read about tomorrow:
⚾️ Karback Round Rock Classic
 🤸 Road meet vs. Arkansas
 🎯 GARC Championship
 📣 Stunt vs. Michigan State and Davenport
 🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. South Carolina

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

Graduation Time. The women’s basketball team celebrated its graduates at the game vs. South Carolina.

How many graduates were there?

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

🔵 ONE BIG THING

Final Swim. The swim and dive team finished competing in the SEC Championships this past weekend, and overall, we saw many great times. Levi Sandidge took bronze for his 14:44.24 1650 freestyle on the last day. The women finished ninth overall, and the men finished 10th overall.

🏊 See how the meet went here.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD 

Tuesday, February 27

⚾️ Baseball vs. Western Kentucky @ 4pm ET | Watch 
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Mississippi State @ 7pm ET

Thursday, February 29

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Ole Miss @ 7pm ET | Tickets

Friday, March 1

🏊 Swim and Dive Last Chance Meet
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Vanderbilt @ 2pm
🥎 Softball vs. Fordham/Charlotte @ 3pm/6pm ET | Designated Players Club
⚾️ Baseball vs. Lipscomb @ 4pm ET | Watch 
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Auburn @ 4pm ET

Saturday, March 2

🏊 Swim and Dive Last Chance Meet
🥎 Softball vs. Minnesota/Charlotte @ 12:30pm/3pm ET | Designated Players Club
⚾️ Baseball vs. Lipsomb @ 1pm ET | Watch 
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas @ 1:30pm ET | Live Stats | Tickets
⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Lexington SC @ 6pm

Sunday, March 3

⚾️ Baseball vs. Lipsomb @ 1pm ET
🏀 Women’s Basketball at LSU @ 2pm ET
🤸 Gymnastics vs. Florida @ 2pm ET | Tickets
🥎 Softball vs. Fordham @ 10am ET | Designated Players Club
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Alabama @ 1pm ET | Watch | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Alabama @ 2pm ET

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Three: Emma King, Nyah Leveretter, Eniya Russell!

🔵 Have a great Monday!