Women’s Basketball to Host Fan Day, Blue-White Game

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Kentucky women’s basketball program is thrilled to host fans for its Fan Day and Blue-White Game inside Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, Oct. 22 at 11 a.m. ET.

The event will give fans a unique opportunity to meet the program’s five returners and 10 newcomers, a roster that features five Kentucky natives and two former Miss Kentucky Basketball stars. Big Blue Nation also will get an exclusive look at the team in a scrimmage format prior to the upcoming season, which begins on Nov. 7.

Doors will open to the fan affair at 10:30 a.m. ET, with the event scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET. The Wildcats will go through introductions, before taking part in practice drills. Kentucky head coach Kyra Elzy and select players will then answer questions from fans and BBN Tonight Host Anna Maria Tarullo. After that, the squad will conduct a scrimmage. The event will conclude with an autograph signing with all 15 players and four coaches.

The event will be complemented by a DJ and interactive video board pieces. A Kids Zone and photo backdrop will also be available on the concourse.

Members of the Victory Club, Kentucky women’s basketball’s booster club, are invited to a VIP area on the concourse balcony during the game.  Registration for the Victory Club will also be available during the event.

Admission into the event is free, and fans are asked to enter Memorial Coliseum through the Lexington Avenue doors. Parking will be available at no cost at the Joe Craft Center, High Street and Linden Walk / Career Center lots and Parking Structure No. 5.

For more information on the Kentucky women’s basketball team, visit UKathletics.com or follow @KentuckyWBB on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.