University Information

Location: Lexington, Ky.
Enrollment: 34,182
Founded: 1865
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue & White
Conference: Southeastern
President: Dr. Lee T. Todd Jr. (Kentucky, ’68)
Web site: www.ukathletics.com

UK Administration

Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart (Ottawa, ’81)
Executive Associate Athletics Director: Rob Mullens
Associate Athletics Directors: Bob Bradley, Greg Byrne, John Cropp, Russ Pear, Rick Thompson
Assistant Athletics Directors: Sandy Bell, Alvis Johnson, Micki King, Joe Sharpe, Rodney Stiles, Rena Vicini
Senior Women’s Administrator: Micki King
Senior Athletic Trainer: Keith Webster
Softball Trainers: Jennifer Tymkew and Chad Thomas

Softball Information

Head Coach: Beth Pruitt (Iowa, ’87)
Record at UK: 140-226 (6 years)Overall Record: 212-327 (10 years)Office Phone: (859) 257-9037
Assistant Coaches: Lynda Cook (Iowa, ’89), Kelly Kretschman (Alabama, ’02)
Facility: UK Softball Complex (500)
2002 Overall Record: 24-32
2002 Conference Record: 6-21
Conference Finish: 5th (East)
Starters Returning/Lost: 5/4
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 10/5

Media Relations Information

Director of Media Relations: Brooks Downing
Media Relations Director/Football: Tony Neely
Associate Media Relations Directors: Susan Lax, Mandy Polley
Administrative Support Associate: Joyce Sims
Media Relations Assistants: Patrick Mitchell, Doug Rentz, Chris Weinman, Travis Feldhaus
Student Assistant: Tom Soper

Softball Contact: Matt Steinke
Email: mstei2@uky.edu

Office Phone: (859) 257-3838 ext. 397
Office Fax: (859) 323-4310
Mailing Address:
UK Media Relations
Memorial Coliseum, Room 23
Lexington, KY 40506-0019