'Massively disappointed': Kentucky's Mark Pope reflects on exhibition loss to Georgetown

Mark Pope Assigns Blame After Kentucky’s ‘Unacceptable’ Loss to Georgetown

Halloween is here, but the Kentucky Wildcats got a little taste of it a day early. With an 84-70 exhibition loss to the Georgetown Hoyas at Rupp Arena, head coach Mark Pope could help but be taken aback by how it all went down. The Wildcats, just six days after putting on a strong show against top-ranked Purdue, seemed a bit off on both sides of the court. During the post-game press conference, Mark Pope, as reported by KY Insider, talked about …

No. 9 Wildcats fall to Georgetown in final exhibition game

Senior guard Otega Oweh led Kentucky in scoring with 17 points. The 'Cats begin the regular season Nov. 4 against Nicholls.

Kentucky drops second exhibition 84-70 against Georgetown

LEXINGTON — No. 9 Kentucky men’s basketball came up short in its second exhibition of the season against the Georgetown Hoyas of the Big East by way of a 84-70 final Thursday night.

Kentucky's worst performance of the Mark Pope era leads to an ugly loss to Georgetown

Kentucky was dominated by the Georgetown Hoyas on Thursday night.

Kentucky MBB falls in final exhibition to Georgetown, 84-70

Kentucky lost to Georgetown 84-70 Thursday night in its final exhibition game before the regular season.The Wildcats were without their top two point guards, Jaland Lowe and Denzel Aberdeen. Head Coach Mark Pope said before the game on the UK Sports Network that Aberdeen was dealing with a leg issue that is not believed to be serious. Collin Chandler joined the starting line-up alongside preseason SEC Player of the Year Otega Oweh, Trent Noah, B…

Columnist C.L. Brown with one take from Kentucky's 84-70 exhibition loss to Georgetown

The Wildcats shouldn't be judged too harshly given they were down two point guards, but the Hoyas exposed one area of potential weakness.