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Gymnastics Set to Kick-off Homestand with Friday’s Excite Night

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In an exciting matchup, the No. 7 Kentucky gymnastics team is set to take on the No. 18 Georgia Bulldogs on Friday at Rupp Arena. The Wildcats are looking to continue their strong start to the season and are coming off impressive performances in their first three meets.

Kentucky is coming off their best season start to date, with their most recent contest against No. 3 LSU resulting in a score of 197.600, their highest road score so far this season. Prior to that, they recorded a score of 197.475 against No. 13 Auburn and a score of 196.775 at the Mean Girls Super 16 Gymnastics Championships in Las Vegas.

The Bulldogs, on the other hand, are coming off a home defeat against No. 9 Missouri, with a score of 197.050-197.400.

Kentucky has had success against Georgia in the past, defeating them 197.450-196.125 when they last hosted the Bulldogs in 2022. However, in their last meeting in Athens, Georgia came out on top with a score of 197.225-196.575. Overall, Georgia holds a 13-1-1 all-time series record advantage over Kentucky.

Fans will have the opportunity to watch the action live on SEC Network, and live stats will be available as well. Season and single-meet tickets are still available for purchase and groups interested in discounted tickets can email WeAreUK@uky.edu. Be sure to follow @UKGymnastics on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, as well as on the web at UKAthletics.com for the latest on the Kentucky gymnastics team.

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