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Big Blue Brew 10/24: MBB 100+ Point Win
The men's basketball team won its first exhibition game against Kentucky Wesleyan 123-52.
🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics
Good Morning Cats. The football season is still trucking along, and our mind is set for a bowl game.
BIG PICTURE: A look at extending Kentucky Football's bowl streak
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— BBN Tonight (@BBNTonight)
11:16 PM • Oct 22, 2024
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🏀 Won it 💯
🏈 Brown breaks SEC record
🔵 And much, much more!
Did someone say Game Day🏀
Hear from Ansley Almonor & how he loves playing for Coach Pope
"When you're getting recruited you're always hesitant, like I wonder if that's how they really are, and when he recruited me he is literally the same person" - Ansley Almonor on Coach… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— UK Sports Network (@UKSportsNetwork)
2:41 PM • Oct 23, 2024
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📈 STOCK UP
🎥Highlights: Kentucky 123, Kentucky Wesleyan 52
Jaxson Robinson - 19 PTS (7-12 FG, 5-9 3FG) | 3 REB
Otega Oweh - 18 PTS (7-9 FG, 2-2 3FG) | 5 REB | 3 AST
Ansley Almonor - 15 PTS (5-7 3FG)
Lamont Butler - 11 PTS (5-8 FG) | 6 AST | 6 REB | 6 STL— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB)
1:13 AM • Oct 24, 2024
🔼 Keep it 100. The men’s basketball team had an outstanding performance in its first exhibition game of the season with a 123-52 win over Kentucky Wesleyan. Eight Cats scored double-figures in the game. Jaxson Robinson led the team with 19 points. The men went 48-76 (63.2%) from the floor and 50% from the three-point range. Kentucky had five runs where they hit at least four shots in a row.
🏀 Read more about the victory.
1️⃣ See who the first Cats on the floor were.
🎧 Jack Givens on Lamont Butler.
⏰ Tom Leach and Mark Pope pregame interview.
🔼 He Did It! Wide receiver Barion Brown broke the SEC record for kick return touchdowns with a total of five!
🔼 Goal #5. The men’s soccer team came out strong against UCF but fell 2-1. Logan Dorsey scored his fifth goal of the season for the Cats.
🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA
Game Night. The women’s soccer team takes on No. 3 Mississippi State at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The Cats lead the all-time series with a ##-#-# record.
Got a guess? Check below for the answer!
🔵 ONE BIG THING
Pro Cats. The NBA season has begun. Kentucky leads the nation with 29 players on NBA opening-day rosters. This is the 13th consecutive season in which the Wildcats have paced the nation regarding alumni in the league. The Southeastern Conference leads all collegiate conferences with 100 players on opening-day rosters. There are 20 teams with at least one Cat and eight teams with multiple Cats.
📅 THE DAYS AHEAD
Thursday, October 24
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at #3 Mississippi State @ 7:30pm ET | Live Stats
Friday, October 25
🎾 Women’s Tennis Vanderbilt Invite
🏊 Men’s Swim & Dive vs. West Virginia @ 2pm ET
Saturday, October 26
⛳️ Men’s Golf Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
🎯 Rifle vs. Navy/North Georgia @ 8am ET | NCAA Scorecard | Live Targets
🏈 Football vs. Auburn @ 7:45pm ET | Live Stats | Reserve Tailgate | Tickets
Sunday, October 27
⛳️ Men’s Golf Steelwood Collegiate Invitational
⚾️ Baseball vs. Morehead @ 12:30pm ET
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Tennessee @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Tickets
🏐 Volleyball at Ole Miss @ 3pm ET
⚽️ Men’s Soccer vs. Coastal Carolina @ 7pm ET | Tickets
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 14-7-0!
🔵 Have a great Thursday!