Kentucky volleyball defeats UCLA in three sets

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Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Kentucky volleyball defeats UCLA in three sets
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The Kentucky volleyball team secured its third consecutive victory on Wednesday night, sweeping UCLA 3-0. Kentucky dominated the match from the opening set, finishing with scores of 25-13, 25-18, and 25-23. Morgan Gaerte led the effort with 16 kills and a.364 hit percentage, while Brooklyn DeLeye contributed 15 kills. Kassie O'Brien anchored the offense with 43 assists throughout the contest. This performance follows the team's ongoing effort to replicate last season's run to the national championship game. Kentucky next faces Penn State on Sunday at 7:00 P.M. ET as it attempts to extend its winning streak.

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  • Kentucky defeated UCLA in three consecutive sets on Wednesday.
  • Morgan Gaerte recorded a team-high 16 kills.
  • Kassie O'Brien finished the match with 43 assists.
  • The Wildcats face Penn State on Sunday at 7:00 P.M. ET.
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The Kentucky volleyball team got their third straight victory on Wednesday by sweeping the UCLA Bruins.

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