Asia Thigpen Leads No. 3 Kentucky Past No. 7 Texas, 3-0

Asia Thigpen leads No. 3 Kentucky past No. 7 Texas, 3-0

In front of the fourth-largest crowd in program history, the No. 3 Wildcats sweep No. 7 Texas. Junior outside hitter Asia Thigpen led the day with 15 kills, followed by Brooklyn DeLeye.

No. 3 Kentucky downs No. 7 Texas in record-breaking HMC matchup, extends SEC regular-season win streak to 29

Rivalries aren’t simply born; they’re forged through years of competition and grit. A rivalry that began in 1983 continued at Historic Memorial Coliseum on Sunday, where Kentucky welcomed Texas for the teams’ 22nd all-time match, and for the fifth time in SEC play. In front of a record-breaking crowd of 6,147 fans at HMC, the Cats downed the Longhorns 3-0. Attendance for the match was the fourth largest in the stadium’s history.   After today’s …

Kentucky volleyball shows depth in sweep of Texas without key player

Thigpen’s Thunder Thwarts No. 7 Texas in 3-0 Sweep of Horns

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Junior Asia Thigpen’s 15 kills were the difference Sunday afternoon as the No. 3 Kentucky Volleyball team swept No. 7 Texas 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-21) in three sets inside Historic Memorial Coliseum. The largest crowd of the season, 6,147, saw the Wildcats win a critical conference match without star opposite Morgan Gaerte, who missed the match with an eye injury and is considered day-to-day. Thigpen was one of two Wildcats who w…

Kentucky Sweeps Texas in VB 09/27/26

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No. 7 Texas falls to No. 3 Kentucky despite strong outing

For the second straight game, the stage was set. No. 7 Texas stared down at a 2-0 set deficit against the No. 3 team in the nation, with a mountain to climb and a true test of what the Longhorns were able to achieve ahead of them. This time, however, there was no magic. The...