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Big Blue Brew 2/17: Strack is Naismith Trophy Player of the Week
Clara Strack was named the Naismith Trophy Player of the Week.
🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics
Good Morning, Wildcats. Baseball’s home opener is tonight!! Check the schedule below for all the info.
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew?
🏊 Day 1
⛳️ Men are in top 7
🔵 And much, much more!
Want More?
🔼 Day 1. The swim and dive team competed on the first day of the SEC Championships. The men competed in the 1m dive prelims. Gabriel Perdigao placed 19th with a score of 294.70. Rock Sweet took 31st, scoring 238.15. Landon Isler placed 235.30 for 33rd place.

🔼 Luck 7. The men’s golf team is tied for 7th place at the Watersound Invitational after two rounds. Kentucky has a team score of 281 (+1). Cameron Phillips is competing individually and is in sixth place. For the team, Jacob Lang and Jack Schoenberger are tied for 13th.

🔼 Wrapped Up. The women’s golf team finished in eighth place at the Spartan Sun Coast Invitational. The Cats had a team score of 907. Cathryn Brown led the team, tying for 11th place individually. She finished with a score of 219 (+3).
🤔 BIG BLUE TRIVIA
Ranked! Gymnast Delaynee Rodriguez switched over to the NQS rankings this week.
She is No. # in the All-Around and No. 16 on the bars.
Got a guess? Check below for the answer!
🔵 ONE BIG THING

At Your Service. The Southeastern Conference Swimming and Diving Community Service Teams for 2025-26 include Lily DeLong and John (JT) Broome. The student-athletes hope to continue to be involved in the community while also standing out competitively in the pool. DeLong has worked with Amachi and the Salvation Army and is active in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Broome has served the Salvation Army, Big Brother Big Sisters, God’s Pantry and more.
📆 THE DAYS AHEAD
Tuesday, February 17
🏊 Swim & Dive SEC Championships
⛳️ Men’s Golf Watersound Invitational
⚾️ Baseball vs. Morehead State @ 4pm ET | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Georgia @ 9pm ET | Tickets
Wednesday, February 18
🏊 Swim & Dive SEC Championships
⛳️ Men’s Golf Watersound Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Bellarmine University @ 10am/3pm ET
🥎 Softball at Murray State @ 4pm ET
Thursday, February 19
🏊 Swim & Dive SEC Championships
Friday, February 20
🏊 Swim & Dive SEC Championships
📣 Stunt vs. Missouri State/Hope International @ 11am/3:30pm ET
🥎 Softball vs. North Carolina A&T/Northern Illinois @ 12/4pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at Evansville @ 4pm ET | Watch
🤸 Gymnastics at Arkansas @ 8:15pm ET
Saturday, February 21
🏊 Swim & Dive SEC Championships
🎯 Rifle vs. Georgia Southern/Morehead State @ 8am ET | NCAA Scorecard | Live Targets
🥎 Softball vs. Bradley/Memphis @ 10am/2pm ET
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Tennessee @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Tennessee @ 1pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at Evansville @ 3pm ET
📣 Stunt vs. California Baptist/Oklahoma State @ 4/5pm ET
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Auburn @ 8:30pm ET
Sunday, February 22
⚾️ Baseball at Evansville @ 2pm ET
🥎 Softball vs. Indiana State @ 2pm ET
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Vanderbilt @ 3pm ET
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 4!
🔵 Have a great Tuesday, y’all!







