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Big Blue Brew 7/17: MLB Cats: Nicholson and Pooser

Big Blue Brew 7/17: MLB Cats: Nicholson and Pooser

Ryan Nicholson and Trey Pooser were selected in round 10 of the MLB Draft.

Big Blue Brew Crew
July 17, 2024

🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good Morning. We are back with another Kentucky football cookout with Octavious Oxendine and Marques Cox on the mic!

The cookout mic @octaviousoxend1, @MonsterMarq, and many more.
— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball)
11:00 PM • Jul 12, 2024

What else are we mixing in today’s Brew?

⚾️ Nicholson and Pooser in the MLB
🔵 And much, much more!

#BBN, only you can help decide - who should carry on the tradition of the @ryanwaldy21 walk-up song started by @adamfogel55? This is a very important matter.
"Vampire" by @TribalSeeds
— Kentucky Baseball (@UKBaseball)
4:40 PM • Jul 16, 2024

Mark Pope 🤝 Tubby Smith

"We talk about banner behaviors all the time. We talk about assignment No. 9. Tubby Smith is one of those guys that gets to walk in this room and he gets to point up there at this banner.”

https://x.com/KentuckyMBB/status/1811872014204043287

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📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Even More Pros. On day two of the 2024 MLB Draft, Ryan Nicholson and Trey Pooser were selected. Nicholson was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 10th round as the 292nd pick. Pooser was chosen in the 10th round as the 306th pick by the Tampa Bay Rays. Nicholson tied the school’s single-season record with 23 home runs. He hit .306 with 47 runs, 63 RBIs, 23 homers and 10 doubles. Pooser went 7-1 with a 3.50 earned run average in 90 innings.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

How Many??

The Kentucky STUNT team placed __ players on the 2024 College STUNT Coaches Association Academic Honor Roll.

Got a guess? Check below for the answer!

🔵 ONE BIG THING

Great Eight. The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association awarded Kentucky track and field programs with eight annual All-Academic Honors. The women’s team held a 3.3 GPA, and the men had a 3.1 to earn All-Academic team honors. Keaton Daniel, Kaitlyn Cain, Alysia Johnson, Oneika McAnnuff, Kate Powers and Emmi Scales were named All-Academic Athletes.

👟 Here’s more about the athletes and honors.

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