After fighting tooth and nail, the UK baseball team fell 5-3 last night to the Arizona Wildcats, ending their record-breaking season. UK tied the school record for most wins in a season and broke many other offensive records during their 2008 run. But, history repeated itself, as the Cats dropped their opening game in the [...]
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UK Baseball May Be Eliminated, But They Aren't Dead
Posted: 2nd June 2008 by Kenny Colston in Colin Cowgill, John Cohen, Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, Sawyer Carroll, UK baseball.0
Cats Exact Revenge on Michigan
Posted: 1st June 2008 by Kenny Colston in Colin Cowgill, Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, Sawyer Carroll, Scott Green, UK baseball.“What goes around comes around.” That saying is one of my favorites and it rang true today for the UK baseball team, as they had a very efficient outing at the plate in their 12-6 win over No. 13 Michigan. Using 12 hits, the Cats eliminated the host Wolverines from the NCAA regional. Sawyer Carroll [...]
Cats Survive, Advance in Regional.
Posted: 31st May 2008 by Kenny Colston in Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, UK baseball.Holding on for a narrow 4-3 win, the UK baseball team advances and lives for another day. Greg Dumbroski gets the win with a little help from his offense. Andrew Albers gets a FOUR-INNING save. Wow. And the bullpen was sort-of saved, with only two pitchers used. Of course, this win came just four hours [...]
Michigan Stops UK Comeback.
Posted: 31st May 2008 by Kenny Colston in John Cohen, Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, UK baseball.It was a weird situation, an 11 a.m. start in the bottom of the fifth of the game the night before. But UK baseball made it interesting before failing 7-5 to Michigan today. UK gave up a run each in the fifth and sixth, in what proved to be the winning runs for the Wolverines. [...]
Kentucky Fan Friday Night Viewing Schedule.
Posted: 30th May 2008 by Kenny Colston in Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, rajon rondo, tayshaun prince, UK baseball.Because it’s TGIF and that usually means time to watch sports for me, I’d figured I’d share the wealth of Wildcat viewing tonight. First off, the UK baseball team plays at 7 p.m. in Ann Arbor. Sadly, this isn’t on TV (to my knowledge), but you can always follow online with the live stats or [...]
Cats Headed to Ann Arbor for NCAA Regional.
Posted: 26th May 2008 by Kenny Colston in College World Series, Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, UK baseball.Most top NCAA baseball schools are in the South, where good weather helps teams train year around outside. But northern schools are good too and that’s where UK will be heading–north–after landing in the Ann Arbor Regional for the NCAA tournament today. The third-seeded Cats will face off against host and second-seeded Michigan in the [...]
Bat Cats Strike Out On Regional.
Posted: 26th May 2008 by Kenny Colston in College World Series, John Cohen, Kentucky Baseball, ncaa regionals, UK baseball.It was always a long shot, but the NCAA confirmed what every UK baseball fan already figured: that Lexington is not hosting a NCAA baseball regional. In fact, there’s not a regional even coming close. Fellow SEC members Georgia and LSU are hosting and there are three Carolina area schools hosting (North Carolina in Cary, [...]