Kentucky Volleyball sweeps No. 6 Wisconsin in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 3:16 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Kentucky Volleyball opened its season with a dominant 3-0 victory over No. 6 Wisconsin in Milwaukee on August 22, 2026. The Wildcats showcased a strong performance, finishing with 43 kills and 44 digs, with Brooklyn Deleye leading the team with 12 kills. Kentucky's solid defense also contributed, as they outblocked Wisconsin 10-5. This matchup featured Wisconsin, a Final Four participant from the previous year, but the Wildcats controlled the match effectively. Their next challenge comes against No. 4 Penn State on August 24.
- •Kentucky Volleyball defeated No. 6 Wisconsin 3-0 on August 22, 2026.
- •The Wildcats registered 43 kills and 44 digs during the match.
- •Brooklyn Deleye led Kentucky with 12 kills.
- •Kentucky outblocked Wisconsin 10-5.
- •Kentucky faces No. 4 Penn State next on August 24.
- 3:16 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky Volleyball dominates No. 6 Wisconsin in Milwaukee to open the season
"Kentucky Volleyball is back and better than ever. The Cats dominate top-10 Wisconsin behind a great team effort.
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