Tag: UCONN

Walter’s Wildcat Dispatch — August 24, 2026

Walter's Wildcat Dispatch

Five-Star Forward Benjamin Berrouet Schedules Kentucky Visit • Kentucky Makes Final 10 for Five-Star Point Guard Nasir Anderson • Kent Hollenbeck Celebrates His 76th Birthday • On This Date: Gerry Calvert Changed…

Walter’s Wildcat Dispatch — August 22, 2026

Walter's Wildcat Dispatch

Mark Mitchell Wins Fifth-Year Eligibility Ruling and Enters Transfer Portal • Jaxon Kohler Chooses BYU Over Kentucky • Kentucky Offers Five-Star 2027 Guard Moussa Kamissoko • On This Date: Lou Tsioropoulos Died…

Walter’s Wildcat Dispatch — August 20, 2026

Walter's Wildcat Dispatch

Kentucky’s Final Roster Spot Comes Down to Kohler and Mitchell • Kentucky Makes Its Pitch to Jaxon Kohler • Mark Mitchell Court Ruling Could Arrive Within Days • Early Bracketology Places Kentucky…

Dome spells doom again as cold-shooting Cats can’t overcome UConn

Darius Miller

This team was different.  After the star-studded 2009-10 edition of the Kentucky Wildcats met its end in the Elite Eight largely due to a paltry shooting performance against West Virginia, these Cats stormed their way to a Final Four berth. It was a different kind of team, one that made opponents pay from the perimeter. …

Boxscore and Game Notes: Kentucky vs. Connecticut

Go here for boxscore. — Kentucky finishes its season at 29-9 on the season. Connecticut improves to 31-9. — The Wildcats are 1-3 all-time against Connecticut and 0-2 against the Huskies in the NCAA Tournament. — UK drops to 105-46 all-time in the NCAA Tournament and 7-3 in national semifinal games. — John Calipari is…

Kentucky’s tourney run ends in a heartbreaker

Deandre Liggins

When it’s win or go home, nobody’s better than Kemba and the kids.  Kemba Walker scored 18 points Saturday night to lift Connecticut to its 10th straight victory since finishing off a .500 regular season, a 56-55 win over cold-shooting Kentucky that moved the Huskies a victory away from their third, and most improbable, NCAA…

Kentucky’s rally falls short in loss to UConn

NCAA Men's Final Four - Kentucky v UConn

Kentucky fought to the bitter end but could not pull out the win against UConn.  After trailing by 10 at the half, Kentucky made a run for it in the second half, pulling ahead after a series of 3-pointers.  The second half of this Final Four match-up saw a number of lead changes and ties.…