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No. 21 Kentucky to Face Alabama Sunday Afternoon

LEXINGTON, Ky. - The 21st-ranked Kentucky Wildcats look to remain undefeated in Southeastern Conference play on Sunday afternoon, where the team will play host to the Alabama Crimson Tide at 1:30 p.m. in Memorial Coliseum. The match will also be broadcast on the SEC Network +, viewable via the Watch ESPN app.

Kentucky enters Sunday's match winning six-straight, following a 3-0 sweep of Mississippi State on Friday evening. Senior setter Morgan Bergren led the Kentucky offense to a pair of sets in which the Cats utilized a hitting clip of .394 or better. She notched 32 assists, moving into sixth place all-time in the career standings for assists in program history, passing Irene Smyth (1993-1996). The sophomore duo of Kaz Brown and Darian Mack benefited from Bergren's distribution, as Brown notched 12 kills on a blazing .429 hitting clip with Mack contributing 11 kills on .333 hitting.

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