Seven straight wins later and Kentucky has gone from an NIT hopeful to firmly in the projected NCAA Tournament field.
The Wildcats Women’s Basketball team is now looking at a single-digit seed as ESPN’s Charlie Creme tabbed UK as a 9-seed in his latest Bracketology update from Friday morning. Kentucky was recently an 11-seed in Creme’s previous update, but moved up two lines after a dominating win over Mississippi State during 2022 SEC Tournament first-round action on Thursday. UK is now considered the top team among the “Last Four Byes”.
But here’s the fun part.