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Big Blue Brew 5/11: Wildcat Graduation Weekend
The Wildcats graduated this past weekend! Check out the academic stats.
Big Blue Brew Crew
May 11, 2026
🔵The Official Daily Newsletter For Kentucky Athletics
Good Morning, Wildcats. We hope all the moms had a great Mother’s Day yesterday!
What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew?
âš¾ Saturday dub
🎓 Graduation stats
🔵 And much, much more!
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🔼 Saturday Dub. The baseball team faced Florida in last weekend’s series. The Cats won their Saturday game 4-2. Jaxon Jelkin struck out a career-high 12 in his second consecutive complete game. In his past two games he has struck out 23 and walked one in 17 innings. Luke Lawrence went 2-for-4 at the plate with two RBIs and a run.
Grad Time.
How many current and former Wildcats graduated this spring?
Got a guess? Check below for the answer!
🔵 ONE BIG THING
Academic Highlights. With graduation completed, let’s take a look at some of the major academic highlights of our Wildcats this 2025-26 school year. The 2025 fall semester was the 27th straight for UK Athletics with a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average. The 2026 spring semester grades will be available next week. 55 Wildcats were named recently to the 2025-26 Winter Sports Southeastern Conference Academic Honor Roll for having a 3.0 grade-point average for the preceding academic year or a cumulative 3.0 GPA. In the most recent NCAA Graduation Success Rate report, UK set a school record of 93 percent, three points above the national average of 90 percent.
Monday, May 11
⛳ Women’s Golf NCAA Tallahassee Regional | Watch
Tuesday, May 12
⛳ Women’s Golf NCAA Tallahassee Regional | Watch
âš¾ Baseball vs. Northern Kentucky @ 6:30pm ET
Wednesday, May 13
⛳ Women’s Golf NCAA Tallahassee Regional | Watch
Thursday, May 14
👟 Track & Field SEC Outdoor Championships @ Auburn
âš¾ Baseball vs. Arkansas @ 6:30pm ET
Friday, May 15
👟 Track & Field SEC Outdoor Championships @ Auburn
âš¾ Baseball vs. Arkansas @ 6:30pm ET
Saturday, May 16
👟 Track & Field SEC Outdoor Championships @ Auburn
âš¾ Baseball vs. Arkansas @ 2pm ET
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Answer: 98!
🔵 Have a great Monday, y’all!
