The Kentucky softball team opened the season by winning the 2024 Aztec Opening Weekend Kickoff Tournament in San Diego.
The Wildcats finished the event with a 4-1 record. The wins were over UC Santa Barbara, No. 3 Stanford (twice) and Minnesota. The loss was against No. 24 San Diego State.
Following the impressive weekend, the Wildcats entered the top 25 at No. 14 this week:
D1Softball Top 25: Week 1
Texas, Oklahoma State Rise; Virginia Tech Enters
Presented by @NettingPros
https://t.co/yfSdqLIwAJ pic.twitter.com/n1CiIbFBAQ
— D1Softball (@D1Softball) February 12, 2024
Kentucky pitcher Stephanie Schoonover was named SEC Pitcher of the Week on Monday.