Big Blue Brew 6/25: MBB vs. Gonzaga

See when the Wildcats take on Gonzaga this year.

🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good Morning. Get to know Travis Perry as he journeys on over to Kentucky!

What else are we mixing in today’s Brew?

🏀 MBB vs. Gonzaga
👟 Hufnagel the champ
🔵 And much, much more!

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Beginning This Season. The men’s basketball team will take on Gonzaga on Dec. 7, 2024, in Seattle! This is the third installment of the six-year series against Gonzaga. Tickets for the game will go on sale June 28 at 1 p.m. ET. Next, the Cats will take on Gonzaga in 2025 in Nashville.

🔼 Champion! Senior Charity Hufnagel is a United States champion. She won her first USATF title on Monday night in the high jump. She cleared a personal best of 6’4.24.” To get to Paris, Hufnagel will have to clear the Olympic standard of 6’5.50” at a meet or elsewhere before June 30th or rely on the World Athletics rankings. Daniel Roberts automatically qualified for the 110m hurdles. Micaela Hazlewood-Lewis advances to the discus finals.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

Roster Build. The men’s basketball team has been building its 2024-25 roster. So far, fifth-year players make up the bulk of it.

How many fifth-year players are on the roster?

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🔵 ONE BIG THING

Welcome! The Kentucky track and field team adds Tesa Roberts to the 2024-25 roster. Roberts is an All-American transfer from the University of Iowa. She spent four years with the Hawkeyes and ran the 200m, 300m, 400m, 600m, and both the 4×100 and 4×400 relays.

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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

🔵 Have a great Tuesday!