Kentucky baseball 2026 schedule breakdown
Kentucky's 2026 schedule was released on Tuesday. The Wildats will play 30 games at Kentucky Proud Park.
Returning player spotlight
Returning player spotlight: Jackson Nove
A mainstay in the bullpen over the past few seasons, Nove brings over 60 career appearances back to the 2025 team.
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Fall ball rolls on for the baseball program at Kentucky Proud Park. After a bit of a hiatus to cover other topics, the returning player spotlight series continues today with senior pitcher Jackson Nove.
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Returning player spotlight: Ryan Schwartz
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Returning player spotlight: Luke Lawrence
Lawrence started all 57 games at second base for the Wildcats in 2025.