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Big Blue Brew 4/10: Newcomer to Women's Basketball

Here's all you need to know about newcomer Clara Strack.

🔵 The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics

Good Morning. You only have a few days to get geared up for the Blue and White Spring Game! Make sure to check out the UK Team Shop for the best gear and deals.

What else are we mixing into today’s Brew?

🏀 Clara Strack joins UK
🏈 Brown earns NCAA award
🔵 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Strack is a Cat. The women’s basketball team adds another newcomer to the program. Clara Strack is a 6’5” center who transferred from Virginia Tech. The Buffalo, N.Y. native will be a sophomore. She averaged 9.4 points per game and 6.8 rebounds per game in her final five games as a freshman at Virginia Tech in 2023-24.

🔼 Stats Champ. The NCAA FBS Football named Barion Brown Statistical Champion. He had a 36.0 kickoff return average in the 2023-24 season. See more of Brown’s stats here.

🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA

New Ranking.

The men's outdoor track and field team has a new ranking by the USTFCCCA. What is their ranking?

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

🔵 ONE BIG THING

Record Holders. The track and field team has two athletes who’ve put on a memorable performance throughout their years at Kentucky. Graduate sprinter Kennedy Lightner and senior pole vaulter Keaton Daniel both have their names in the record books.

Lightner holds the indoor 300m record at 32.45 and has the second-fastest 200m time in school history. Daniel holds the school record in indoor and outdoor pole vaulting, clearing a personal best height of 19 feet.

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD 

Wednesday, April 10

🥎 Softball at Louisville @ 7pm ET

Thursday, April 11

⛳️ Women’s Golf SEC Championship
⚾️ Baseball at Auburn @ 7:30pm ET

Friday, April 12

👟 Men’s Track and Field Tom Jones Memorial Invite | Info | Schedule
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Tennessee @ 4pm ET
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Georgia @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Crosscourt Cast
🥎 Softball vs. Georgia @ 6:30pm ET | Designated Players Club | Tickets
⚾️ Baseball at Auburn @ 7pm ET

Saturday, April 13

👟 Men’s Track and Field Tom Jones Memorial Invite | Info | Schedule
📣 Stunt 2024 Division I Stunt National Championship vs. UT Martin @ 11am ET | Clive Beck Center (Transylvania)
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. TBA
🥎 Softball vs. Georgia @ 2pm ET | Designated Players Club | Tickets
⚾️ Baseball at Auburn @ 3pm ET

Sunday, April 14

📣 Stunt 2024 Division I Stunt National Championship @ TBA | Clive Beck Center (Transylvania)
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Tennessee @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Crosscourt Cast
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Georgia @ 1pm ET
🥎 Softball vs. Georgia @ 2pm ET | Designated Players Club | Tickets

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: #17!

🔵 Have a great Wednesday!