Go here for boxscore. Team Records and Series Info This was the first exhibition game for both teams. The all-time series in official games is tied 7-7 as the teams played from 1903-11. It has been 100 years since the teams played the last countable contest on March 3, 1911. Kentucky returns to…
Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Transylvania
Kentucky tops Transylvania 97-53
Terrence Jones scored 22 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead No. 2 Kentucky to a 97-53 exhibition victory over Division III Transylvania on Wednesday night. The Wildcats’ three highly touted freshmen all made big contributions for a team expected to make a run deep in the NCAA tournament. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 19 points, Anthony…
Transylvania players vividly recall 1952 scrimmage
According to official records, Kentucky and Transylvania have not competed in basketball since March 3, 1911. That 100-year gap closes when the teams play an exhibition game Wednesday in Rupp Arena. But lost in time is a scrimmage the teams staged in 1952. As might be expected, this competition made life-long memories for Transy’s players.…
Kentucky and Transylvania will renew basketball series — 100 years later
Kentucky and Transylvania will play a pre-season men’s basketball exhibition game on Nov. 2, Transy Coach Brian Lane confirmed Wednesday.The two Lexington-based schools have not met in basketball since 1911. The series record stands at 7-7.Transy, a Division III school, plans to make public the pre…