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It’s back. On Tuesday, the 2024 SEC Baseball Tournament kicked off in Hoover, Ala. Over six days, the tournament will host 17 games, eventually crowning a conference champion. No. 11 LSU jumpstarted the tournament with a 9-1 upset win over No. 6 Georgia. In the win, the Tigers tallied 14 hits against the Bulldogs. Tommy White and Michael Braswell III led the way for LSU, recording three hits each on a combined 12 at-bats. LSU’s pitchers were pivotal, as well, holding Georgia to a .194 batting average. The action didn’t slow down in No. 10 South Carolina’s win over No. 7 Alabama. South Carolina...
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No. 3 seed Kentucky and No. 11 seed LSU will meet for the first time this season in the opening game of the Second Round of the 2024 SEC Tournament on Wednesday. Kentucky and LSU played five times last season, with the eventual National Champion Tigers winning four of the five games. Two of those wins came in the Baton Rouge Super Regional, which LSU won in two games by a combined score of 22-3. Wednesday’s matchup will however have a drastically different tone than last season’s, as Kentucky has all but locked up a top-four seed in the NCAA Tournament while LSU is fighting for its tournament ...
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Kentucky Baseball head coach and 2024 SEC Coach of the Year Nick Mingione joined the SEC Now crew in Hoover Tuesday afternoon to discuss winning the award. “It just means that we have amazing coaches,” Mingione said. “I’ve surrounded myself with an amazing coaching staff and I have a bunch of ‘dawgs’ as players. You guys know this, I view this as a team award. There’s no way I could do this by myself.” Mingione is now a two-time winner of the award (2017), joining Arkansas’ Dave Van Horn (three-time), Vanderbilt’s Tim Corbin (three-time), and Florida’s Kevin O’Sullivan (three-time) as the only...
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On Monday, Kentucky head coach Nick Mingione was named the 2024 SEC Baseball Coach of the Year. During an interview with the SEC Network on Tuesday, Mingione revealed what the honor means to him. “I’ve surrounded myself with amazing coaches, staff and have a bunch of dogs as players. You guys know this, I really view this as a team award,” Mingione said. “There’s no way I could do this by myself. The preparation and everything that goes into assembling a team and getting them ready to compete at the highest level in the greatest league in America — no way I could do it by myself.” Mingione led...
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The regular season is complete and conference tournaments are here. There might not be a more important one this season than the SEC Tournament in Hoover this week. In our latest Field of 64 projections released on Monday before conference tournament week, 11 SEC teams were in the field. Five were hosting a regional. That being said, there are more SEC teams in danger of missing the postseason field than you might think. Beginning on Tuesday, every game in Hoover will matter. Even beyond the SEC, the results of Tuesday’s and the rest of the week’s results will have a big say in the ultimate NC...
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On Monday, Kentucky head coach Nick Mingione was named the 2024 SEC Coach of the Year. Mingione also won the honor during his debut campaign with the ‘Cats in 2017. Mingione led Kentucky to a 39-12 overall record during the regular season and a 22-8 mark in conference play. With a win over Vanderbilt this past weekend, Kentucky secured a share of the SEC regular-season title for only the second time in program history. This story will be updated. The post Nick Mingione named 2024 SEC Coach of the Year appeared first on On3.
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Kentucky Baseball head coach Nick Mingione was named the 2024 SEC Coach of the Year, the conference announced on Monday. Mingione is now a two-time winner of the award (2017), joining Arkansas’ Dave Van Horn (three-time), Vanderbilt’s Tim Corbin (three-time), and Florida’s Kevin O’Sullivan (three-time) as the only active SEC head coaches to win the award more than once. After entering the 2024 season unranked and picked to finish fifth in the SEC East in the preseason, Kentucky finished the regular season with a 39-12 (22-8) record, earning a co-share of its second ever SEC Regular Season Cham...
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Kentucky remained at No. 2 in D1Baseball’s final Top 25 Rankings of the regular season, its highest end of regular season ranking in program history. The Cats closed out their historic regular season by winning their last three series of the season against No. 5 Arkansas, Florida, and Vanderbilt. No. 2 Kentucky’s series victory over No. 5 Arkansas was its first since 2012, its series victory over Florida was its first since 2016, and its series victory over Vanderbilt was its first since 2017. Nick Mingione’s team finished the regular season 39-12 (22-8) and totaled its most SEC wins in progra...
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Kentucky’s upcoming appearance in the 2024 SEC Tournament will mark its 22nd in the tournament’s traditional history. There have been 44 traditional tournaments, so the Cats have been present in exactly half of them. From 1993-1995, the league ran separate tournaments for the SEC East and SEC West divisions, so Kentucky was present in the East Tournament all three years. After finishing the regular season with a 39-12 (22-8) record, Kentucky and Tennessee (46-10, 22-8) split a share of the 2024 SEC Regular Season Championship. However, Tennessee will get the No. 1 seed in the tournament (tiebr...
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The Tennessee Special Olympics Summer Games were held on Friday and Saturday, with over 800 athletes competing. Also in attendance was Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis. Levis, who was selected by the Titans in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft, was there to support those athletes competing. He was there as early as the opening ceremony when the athletes walked in while Levis watched with a pom pom in his hand and high-fiving the competitors. Later, he stayed to meet with the athletes. You can watch the video of Will Levis meeting with every athlete at the Tennessee Special Olympic ...
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