Kentucky Takes Down UCLA in Four Sets; Advances to Second Weekend

Dynamic Duo of DeLeye, Hudson Lead UK to NCAA Regional (W/ Photos)

It was a simple but accurate assessment by UCLA coach Alfie Reft after his team battled but still lost 3-1 (30-28, 25-16, 28-30, 25-17) to No. 2 Kentucky Friday in the NCAA Tournament second round. Kentucky, hats off to them. They are the real deal,” said the UCLA coach. The Cats certainly are as they now advance to the NCAA Sweet Sixteen and will again host one match, and hopefully two, in Memorial Coliseum as they continue their national title…

Bruins Fall to No. 1-Seed Kentucky in NCAA Second Round

Leverette puts down 22 kills in final game for UCLA.

Kentucky takes down UCLA in four sets; advances to second weekend

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The Kentucky Wildcats defeated the UCLA Bruins in four sets (30–28, 25–16, 28–30, 25–17) to advance to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats had another strong outing against the Bruins. They recorded 77 kills and 63 digs, compared to UCLA’s 63 kills and 52 digs. Brooklyn Deleye led Kentucky with 30 kills, while Eva Hudson added 27. Molly Tuozzo once again led the Wildcats in digs, finishing w…