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UK Men's soccer earns No. 9 seed in NCAA Tournament

Wildcats making 12th tournament appearance
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Posted at 3:49 PM, Nov 15, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-15 18:07:27-05

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky men's soccer team has earned the overall number 9 seed in the NCAA Tournament which gives the Wildcats a bye in the first round. UK will get the winner of Akron and Santa Clara and play the game at home in the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex.

The Cats earned their seeding just a day after winning the Conference USA Tournament 2-1 in overtime against Florida Atlantic. The Wildcats resume also boasted a 14-1-and-4 record.

They play against either Akron or Santa Clara on Sunday November 21 at 7:00 PM.

Clemson is the Number 8 seed in the Wildcats half of the bracket.