Go here for boxscore. This was the first of Kentucky’s two exhibition games. This was Kentucky’s first matchup against Northwood, the 2012 NAIA Division II runner-up. Kentucky has won its last 19 exhibition games. The Wildcats complete preseason play Mon. Nov. 5 at home against Transylvania. The game is at 8 p.m. and will be…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Northwood (FL) Ex.
Video: Highlights from Blue-White Scrimmage
Video: Highlights from Blue-White Scrimmage
Boxscore and Game Notes: Blue-White Scrimmage
Go here for boxscore. Team Notes This was the fifth year that the Blue/White Game was played in Rupp Arena. The win marks the 11th consecutive game that Blue has gone unbeaten in the Blue-White Scrimmage, with its last loss to White coming in 2000-01 (scrimmage not held in 2007-08). UK returns to…
Video: The Wildcats put on a show at Big Blue Madness
Video: The Wildcats put on a show at Big Blue Madness
Fearless, focused and vocal, Archie Goodwin ready to lead
A couple of weeks ago, the newly acquainted Kentucky Wildcats found themselves in a brutal conditioning drill with strength and conditioning coach Mike Malone and assistant coach Kenny Payne. The premise of the drill was simple. The players had to complete a set amount of sprints in a short period of time. If anyone failed…
Future Cats shine in 2012 Jordan Brand Classic (with boxscore)
Kentucky-bound Archie Goodwin and Alex Poythress helped lead the West team past the East team in the 2012 Jordan Brand Classic, 99-95. Alex Poythress led the future Cats with 16 points on 7-8 shooting, most of which were dunks. Goodwin had 14 points. Nerlens Noel, of the East team, only finished with 5 points but…
Future Wildcats will hold court in McDonald’s All-Star game tonight
All eyes in the Bluegrass State will be on the men’s basketball Final Four this weekend when Kentucky and Louisville meet in New Orleans. But tonight, UK fans can catch a glimpse of the future. Two Kentucky signees, several recruiting targets and one UK women’s signee will be competing in the McDonald’s All American game…
Future Cats Alex Poythress, Archie Goodwin named Gatorade Boys Hoop Players of the Year
A dedicated ESPNHS POY team managed the Gatorade State Boys Basketball Player of the Year selection process, resulting in the following winners based on athletic production and impact in the 2011-12 season. These student-athletes also demonstrated high academic achievement and exemplary personal character, including volunteerism, sportsmanship and community leadership. See full list here.
Future Cat Archie Goodwin named to USA Basketball Men’s Junior Select Team
PLAYER POS HT. WT. DOB High School/Hometown College Choice Kyle Anderson G/F 6-8 225 09-20-1993 St. Anthony H.S. / North Bergen N.J. UCLA Archie Goodwin G/F 6-5 181 08-17-1994 Sylvan Hills H.S. / Little Rock, AR Kentucky Gary Harris G 6-6 208 09-14-1994 Southeastern H.S. / Hamilton Fishers, IN Michigan State Mitch McGary C 6-10…
Alex Poythress, Archie Goodwin named to McDonald’s All-American game
Alex Poythress and Archie Goodwin, two UK signees in the Class of 2013, were named to the McDonald’s All-American game. Both are considered five-star, top-20 prospects by multiple recruiting sites. They will play on opposite teams. Their spot on the roster follows them being named to the Jordan Classic, the other notable high school all-star…