Mark Pope praises Kentucky player Trent Noah's performance in summer camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 11:29 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope has highlighted the strong performance of Trent Noah during the first four weeks of summer camp. Despite being rated three stars and initially committing to South Carolina, Noah has emerged as a standout player, earning praise for his dedication to improving. Pope noted Noah's skills off the bench, including rebounding and perimeter shooting, and indicated that he will play a significant role on the team this upcoming season. Practice sessions are ongoing as the Wildcats prepare for the season ahead.
- •Mark Pope singled out Trent Noah for his exceptional play this summer.
- •Noah is in his third year with the Wildcats.
- •He originally committed to South Carolina before switching to Kentucky.
- •Noah is expected to be an important bench player this season.
- •Kentucky's summer practices are currently underway.
- 11:29 PMYahoo Sports — One Kentucky player is getting extra praise from coach Mark Pope
"Kentucky Wildcats coach Mark Pope has praised this year's roster, but has been extra happy about the play of one player in particular.
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