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Keaton Daniel tied for eighth for 0.33 of a point clearing 17’10.25”/5.45 meters in the men’s pole vault, while Brian Faust recorded the second-fastest time in school history in the men’s 400 meters semifinals at 45.67 for a personal best, but was unable to advance to the final.

The team’s performance was not limited to the individual events only. The men’s 4x400m relay team of Noah Carmichael, Miller, Robert Joseph, and Isiah Pantiere also gave a great performance, running 3:07.10 to earn Honorable Mention All-American distinction.

Campbell had an excellent spring season with the Louisville Cardinals, where he was a key player for the team’s bullpen. He made 23 appearances on the mound this season and led the team in this area.

Kennedy, an All-Atlantic Coast Conference honoree, managed to record seven consecutive top-10 finishes during the season, including his first collegiate win at the Aggie Invitational, where he scored a personal best 7-under-par 209.

Kayla Kowalik, who secured a spot on the first team, had a batting average of .442, 80 hits, 10 doubles, three triples, two home runs, and 24 RBI. Kowalik also successfully stole 15 of 17 bases during the season and was named to start in all 54 games that the Wildcats played.

Huth is not new to college basketball, as she previously served as an assistant coach at Oregon State for the past two seasons, where she coached the Pac-12 Freshman and Sixth Player of the Year

Holt, who had been a member of the USA Field Hockey Men’s National Team since 2007 before joining Louisville as an assistant coach, recently completed his first season with the Cardinals

This recognition brings Kentucky Softball’s total number of NFCA All-America honors to eight, with six different players having received them.

Roby’s achievements in the 2023 season proved to be game-changers for the university’s softball team.

Kentucky has a record of 36-18 and finished eighth in the Southeastern Conference, boasting a strong on-base percentage and an excellent balance in the hitting and pitching department