Kentucky basketball announced two exhibition games in Rupp Arena to tip off this season, including another tilt against the Transylvania Pioneers.
The Cats will honor the late C.M. Newton, a former player and athletic director for UK, at the Transy game on Oct. 26. Newton was also a head coach at Transy, Alabama and Vanderbilt. Newton died this summer at the age of 88.
On Nov. 2, UK will host Indiana University of Pennsylvania, an NCAA Division II school in Indiana, Pa.
Times and TV coverage will be announced later. UK’s non-conference schedule continues to develop with these latest additions, and includes Duke (Nov.