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Kentucky Sweeps Wofford to Reach NCAA Second Round With UCLA Up Next

A first-round sweep at Memorial Coliseum extends Kentucky's postseason surge into a Friday night meeting with UCLA.

Overview

  • The Wildcats defeated Wofford 3–0 with set scores of 25–11, 25–19, 25–12 to open the NCAA Tournament.
  • Brooklyn DeLeye led Kentucky with 14 kills, with Eva Hudson adding nine to pace the attack.
  • Defensive standout Molly Tuozzo was credited with 19 digs by FOX 56, while WLEX noted 16 through two sets and a combined 32 digs with Molly Berezowitz.
  • WLEX reported Kentucky hit .231 as a team and held Wofford to -.048 hitting in a dominant defensive performance.
  • Kentucky advanced to the second round for the 10th straight season and will face UCLA on Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Memorial Coliseum on SEC Network Plus.