June 29, 1998
Junior Varsity Schedule Set: The schedule for the 1998 UK junior varsity team has been completed. According to JV Coach Chris Hatcher, the schedule is as follows:
Thurs. Sept. 24 Campbellsville JV Home 6:30 Thurs. Oct. 1 Hargrave Military Academy Home 6:30 Thurs. Oct. 8 Georgetown JV Away 5:00 Thurs. Oct. 15 Georgia Military College Home 3:00 Sun. Oct. 25 Tennessee-Chattanooga JV Home 2:00
Eight-Week Summer School Session in Progress: The eight-week summer school session continues through August 6. Several Wildcats are taking classes during the summer term.
Wildcats at Work in Weight Room: Approximately 57 Wildcats are in Lexington for summer school and/or summer strength and conditioning. The players work out in the Nutter Training Center weight room.
Camps Completed: The Wildcats football staff has completed the summer camp sessions. The coaches hosted six camps and two team passing tournaments from June 10-28. Approximately 1,872 youngsters participated in the camps and passing tournaments, more than double the count of 826 campers in 1997.
Coaches Mix Preparation, Vacation Time: With summer camps completed, the Wildcats coaches will spend the month of July mixing vacation time with preparation for the upcoming season.