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Big Blue Brew 11/18: NCAA First Round Win
The women's soccer team won its first game in the NCAA Tournament.
🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics
Good Morning Cats. The Wildcats had so many huge wins this past weekend! Read all about them below.
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check It Out Below!
⚽️ NCAA Tourney First Round win
🏈 Cats beat Murray State
🔵 And much, much more!
Courtside: @MichelleKnezov spoke with Georgia Amoore right after their HUGE win over Louisville. Amoore finished the game with 19 points & 9 assists.
— UK Sports Network (@UKSportsNetwork)
5:08 PM • Nov 17, 2024
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📈 STOCK UP
Two HUGE saves from Marzia Josephson 🧤🧤
Relive the full PK shootout between (5) Kentucky and West Virginia that saw @UKWomensSoccer secure their first tournament win in 10 years.
#NCAASoccer
— NCAA Soccer (@NCAASoccer)
8:07 PM • Nov 16, 2024
🔼 NCAA Win. The women’s soccer team beat West Virginia 4-2 in penalty kicks in the NCAA Tournament. This is the program’s first tournament victory since 2014. Maddie Kemp scored in the second half to tie the game 1-1. The Cats won the shootout 4-2, with goals coming from Makala Woods, Michelle Moskau, Grace Hoytink and Sophia Mattice. The women take on No. 4 Notre Dame on Friday.
🎥 Big Blue Highlights.
Kentucky 48, Murray State 6
— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball)
10:29 PM • Nov 16, 2024
🔼 Huge Dub. The football team beat Murray State 48-6. Jamarion Wilcox rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown. The Cats had 581 yards of total offense. The defense held the Racers without a touchdown in the contest. Hardley Gilmore, Demie Sumo-Karngbaye, Ja’Mori Maclin, Wilcox and Anthony Brown-Stephens reached the end zone.
ROLLLLL IT BACCCKK. 😤
— Kentucky Women’s Basketball (@KentuckyWBB)
2:22 AM • Nov 17, 2024
🔼 Rivalry Win! The women’s basketball team beat No. 18 Louisville 71-61 in overtime. Georgia Amoore led the team with 19 points. Teonni Key had a career-high 17 points. The team shot 46.6% from the field goal.
🔼 Highest Score. The rifle team posted its highest score at home this season as they beat Army and Murray State 4740-4677-4717. The Cats had 321 centers. Sofia Ceccarello had an impressive 1190 aggregate score.
🔼 Record Broken. The volleyball team beat Georgia 3-1, and Brooklyn DeLeye set the school record for the most kills in a four-set match. DeLeye recorded 30 kills on 69 swings. She is the second player in Kentucky history to record a 30-kill match in a match of any duration.
🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA
Second Round.
The women’s soccer team punched their ticket to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for just the #th time in program history.
Got a guess? Check below for the answer!
🔵 ONE BIG THING
Advancing. The cross country team competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional. Collins Kiprop Kipngok finished fourth in the 10k and punched his ticket to the NCAA Division I National Championships. He is the first Cat to advance to nationals since 2016. Overall, the men finished 10th. The women finished 13th, with Ally Kruger leading the way with a 21:27.9 6k time.
📅 THE DAYS AHEAD
Monday, November 18
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Purdue Fort Wayne @ 6pm ET | Tickets
Tuesday, November 19
🎾 Men’s Tennis NCAA Singles- Round of 64 | Tournament Central | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Lipscomb @ 7pm ET | Live Stats | Tickets
Wednesday, November 20
🏊 Men’s & Women’s Swim and Dive at Tennessee
🏐 Volleyball vs. Mississippi State @ 7pm ET | Tickets
Thursday, November 21
🏊 Men’s & Women’s Swim and Dive at Tennessee
Friday, November 22
🏊 Men’s & Women’s Swim and Dive at Tennessee
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Jackson State @ 7pm ET | Live Stats | Tickets
⚽️ Women’s Soccer NCAA Tournament vs. #4 Notre Dame @ TBA
Saturday, November 23
🎯 Rifle vs. Akron @ TBA | NCAA Scorecard | Live Targets
👟 Cross Country NCAA Championships @ 11:10am ET | Live Results | Watch
🏈 Football at Texas @ 3:30pm ET
Sunday, November 24
🎯 Rifle vs. Akron/Air Force @ TBA | NCAA Scorecard | Live Targets
🏐 Volleyball vs. Arkansas @ 4pm ET | Tickets
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 4th!
🔵 Have a great Monday!