Kylah Spring earlier this week stood earlier than a crowd of fellow College of Kentucky college students gripped by what she was about to say. It had been lower than 48 hours since a White pupil had unleashed a torrent of racial slurs at Spring whereas allegedly hitting, kicking and biting her — a second captured in a viral video.
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University of Kentucky bans student who repeatedly used the n-word
On the protest Monday night time, Spring addressed the girl accused of attacking her.
“You’ll not break my spirit, and you’ll be held accountable to your actions,” she mentioned.
Police and college officers mentioned that accountability is already taking place. On Wednesday, College of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto mentioned Sophia Rosing, the 22-year-old whom college police have charged with disorderly conduct, public intoxication, fourth-degree assault and third-degree assault on a police officer, had been completely banned from campus. The incident has rocked the campus in Lexington, Ky., and thrust the college into the nationwide highlight.
“I wish to emphasize that this conduct was disgusting and devastating to our neighborhood. We stand by our college students who have been focused by this unacceptable hostility and violence,” Capilouto wrote Wednesday in an e-mail to college college students and employees.
Rosing and her lawyer, Fred Peters, didn’t reply to requests for remark from The Washington Submit, however Rosing addressed the incident in an Instagram submit titled “I AM SORRY.”
“I’m going personal on all of my social media and in search of remedy. Individuals from all around the world are wishing horrible issues upon me,” she wrote. “I’ve reached out to the [families] of the folks I harm, and will likely be donating the remainder of my college financial savings to contribute to the ache I induced. I’m ranging from zero, I simply need life to be regular once more.”
In an earlier submit, Rosing mentioned she’s not a racist however was below the affect.
Round 1 a.m. Sunday, Spring was working the entrance desk at Boyd Corridor when Rosing, whom police would describe as “very intoxicated,” entered the residence corridor. Spring mentioned she and another college students tried to assist the girl, who then allegedly attacked them. Video seems to point out Rosing repeatedly referred to as Spring the n-word whereas making an attempt to hit her as Spring held Rosing’s arms to maintain her at bay.
“Might you cease, please?” Spring requested her.
“Nope,” Rosing mentioned, as Spring responded with, “I don’t receives a commission sufficient for this.”
Minutes later, college police arrived on the residence corridor the place an officer heard Rosing repeating the n-word to a gaggle of Black ladies, a police report states. After the officer took her away, she allegedly informed him that she “has a lot of cash” and will get “particular remedy.” When the officer ordered her to take a seat in a chair, Rosing kicked him and bit his hand, in response to the report.
Rosing was jailed on the Fayette County Detention Heart. Data present she bonded out the next night.
“She’s a really, very embarrassed and humiliated younger woman,” Peters informed NBC Information, including that he deliberate on “getting her into some type of remedy program and sensitivity program to assist her via this case.”
College officers mentioned that they quickly suspended Rosing inside hours of studying what had occurred. On Tuesday, Peters informed NBC Information that his consumer was voluntarily withdrawing from the college. A day later, Capilouto despatched an e-mail informing college students and employees that Rosing was not a pupil and that he had decided she wouldn’t be eligible to re-enroll.
“As a neighborhood working wholeheartedly to forestall racist violence, we additionally should be dedicated to holding folks accountable for his or her actions,” Capilouto mentioned in his message.
Spring mentioned she’s making an attempt to get via the whole lot with the assistance of her household and fellow college students. On Monday night time, she and dozens of others rallied exterior a campus library to peacefully protest in what was billed as a march towards racism. In the course of the protest, folks chanted “Black lives matter!” and “No justice, no peace!” in response to the Kentucky Kernel, the college’s pupil newspaper.
Spring spoke to the group and the cameras on the occasion, particularly addressing “my Black UK neighborhood.”
“I see you, I really feel you and I stand with you. I matter, you matter and we matter. We will likely be stronger,” she mentioned. “I’d like to go away you with one phrase of recommendation. As Michelle Obama as soon as mentioned, after they go low …”
She held her arms out, inviting the group to complete.
“We go excessive!” they responded.
In closing, Spring informed them to maintain addressing the scenario with grace and humility. Maintain your heads excessive and lean on one another “as we heal ourselves and our neighborhood,” she mentioned.
As the group cheered and applauded, she wiped tears from her eyes.
Now that the ink has dried and his signing with Kentucky has been made official, Jasper Johnson was finally able to be formally introduced to the Rupp Arena crowd during the Wildcats’ 87-68 win over Western Kentucky on Tuesday night.
Johnson, a class of 2025 five-star point guard born and raised in Lexington, sat courtside with his family to check out his future team in action against the Hilltoppers. During the second half, former Kentucky player Ravi Moss brought out the future Wildcat to midcourt where he was met with a chorus of cheers from the packed crowd of Big Blue Nationites.
After initially committing to Kentucky back in September, Johnson signed the necessary papers to play his college basketball at UK earlier this month. He’s been inside Rupp Arena plenty of times before over the years (and even played here with Woodford County as a sophomore), but never while wearing street clothes as the center of attention in front of over 20,000 screaming fans.
The smile says all you need to know.
Johnson is one of three signees from Mark Pope‘s first recruiting class as Kentucky’s head coach, joining four-star center Malachi Moreno and four-star point guard Acaden Lewis. The 6-foot-4 guard is ranked No. 14 overall in the nation by the On3 Industry Ranking. He’s currently finishing up his high school career at Overtime Elite as a member of Rod Wave Elite (RWE).
Alongside Tay Kinney, a talented class of 2026 guard who is also from Kentucky and is being recruited by Pope, the two Bluegrass natives form arguably the deadliest backcourt duo in all of OTE. Through five games played this season, Johnson is averaging 19.4 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per outing while shooting 47.9 percent from the floor and 42.9 percent from deep.
This time next year, we’ll hopefully see him do the same thing in Kentucky blue and white.
Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Clara Strack scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Teonni Key had 16 points and 13 rebounds and No. 14 Kentucky defeated Arizona State 77-61 on Tuesday in the Music City Classic to remain unbeaten.
Kentucky nearly had four players with double-doubles as Georgia Amoore added 20 points and nine rebounds and Amelia Hassett had eight points and nine rebounds for the Wildcats (6-0), who shot 42% and scored 13 points off 14 Arizona State turnovers.
Jalyn Brown scored 16 points and Nevaeh Parkinson added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Sun Devils (3-3). Arizona State shot just 30%.
The Sun Devils cut a 19-point deficit to 11 after three quarters but a 6-0 burst with baskets by Key, Amoore and Strack built the lead back to 15 midway through the fourth.
Kentucky led 42-23 at halftime after outscoring the Sun Devils 27-9 in the second quarter, scoring the first 13 points of the period with Struck putting in the final seven in the run. A couple ASU free throws later, the Wildcats went on an 11-2 run capped by a Hassett 3 and the lead was 20. Strack scored 14 points and Key 10 in the half.
The teams continue play in the Music City Classic on Wednesday with Kentucky playing No. 19 Illinois and Arizona State facing South Dakota.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rivalry week has finally arrived. The Louisville and Kentucky football program are set to do battle once again, facing off in Lexington for the annual Battle for the Governor’s Cup.
Here are the depth charts for both the Cardinals and Wildcats:
Changes from Louisville’s Depth Chart vs. Pitt:
Quarterback
9 Tyler Shough (6-5, 230, Gr.)
10 Pierce Clarkson (6-1, 190, R-Fr.)
OR 15 Harrison Bailey (6-5, 230, R-Sr.)
OR 12 Brady Allen (6-6, 220, R-So)
Running Back
25 Isaac Brown (5-9, 190, Fr.)
21 Donald Chaney Jr. (5-10, 210, R-Jr.)
26 Duke Watson (6-0, 180, Fr.)
22 Keyjuan Brown (5-10, 210, R-Fr.)
Wide Receiver
0 Chris Bell (6-2, 220, Jr.)
81 Cataurus Hicks (5-10, 180, R-Fr.)
Wide Receiver
1 Ja’Corey Brooks (6-3, 195, R-Sr.)
49 Kris Hughes (5-11, 190, R-Fr.)
82 Jahlil McClain (5-11, 180, R-Fr.)
Wide Receiver
81 Cataurus Hicks (5-10, 180, R-Fr.)
24 Ahmari Huggins-Bruce (5-11, 180, Sr.)
0 Chris Bell (6-2, 220, Jr.)
Tight End
83 Mark Redman (6-6, 255, Gr.)
85 Nate Kurisky (6-3, 240, R-So.)
88 Jaleel Skinner (6-5, 225, So.)
Left Tackle
71 Monroe Mills (6-7, 315, Jr.)
70 Trevonte Sylvester (6-6, 280, R-Jr.)
Left Guard
68 Michael Gonzalez (6-4, 305, Sr.)
73 Madden Sanker (6-5, 310, R-Fr.)
Center
50 Pete Nygra (6-4, 300, R-Jr.)
73 Madden Sanker (6-5, 310, R-Fr.)
Right Guard
56 Renato Brown (6-4, 315, R-Sr.)
OR 51 Austin Collins (6-3, 295, R-Jr)
Right Tackle
70 Trevonte Sylvester (6-6, 280, R-Jr._
Defensive End
9 Ashton Gillotte (6-3, 275, Sr)
41 Ramon Puryear (6-3, 275, R-Sr.)
91 Richard Kinley II (6-3, 235, R-Sr.)
Nose Tackle
99 Dezmond Tell (6-1, 295, Sr.)
90 Rene Konga (6-4, 290, R-Sr.)
55 William Spencer (6-5, 305, R-Fr.)
Defensive Tackle
93 Jared Dawson (6-2, 305, R-Jr.)
50 Thor Griffith (6-2, 320, Gr.)
Leo (DE/LB)
19 Tramel Logan (6-4, 247, R-Sr.)
33 Myles Jernigan (6-3, 235, R-Sr.)
98 Adonijah Green (6-6, 240, R-Fr.)
Middle Linebacker
34 T.J. Quinn (6-1, 230, R-Jr.)
32 Jurriente Davis (6-1, 235, R-Sr.)
18 T.J. Capers (6-2, 220, R-Fr.)
Weakside Linebacker
6 Stanquan Clark (6-3, 230, So.)
15 Dan Foster Jr. (6-3, 225, R-Sr.)
STAR (LB/S)
35 Antonio Watts (6-2, 225, Jr.)
OR 10 Benjamin Perry (6-3, 205, R-Jr.)
Cornerback
3 Quincy Riley (6-0, 185, R-Sr.)
23 Tahveon Nicholson (5-11, 180, Sr.)
Cornerback
14 Corey Thornton (6-1, 190, Sr.)
OR 23 Tahveon Nicholson (5-11, 180, Sr.)
Free Safety
12 Tamarion McDonald (6-2, 195, Sr.)
OR 21 D’Angelo Hutchinson (6-3, 195, Jr.)
26 M.J. Griffin (6-1, 200, R-Sr.)
21 D’Angelo Hutchinson (6-3, 195, Jr.)
Punter
93 Brady Hodges (6-1, 200, Sr.)
39 Carter Schwartz (6-4, 230, R-Fr.)
Placekicker
38 Brock Travelstead (6-1, 205, Sr.)
98 Nick Keller (6-1, 200, R-So.)
Holder
93 Brady Hodges (6-1, 200, Sr.)
39 Carter Schwartz (6-4, 230, R-Fr.)
Long Snapper
48 Shai Kochav (6-3, 230, R-Jr.)
46 Brady McEnaney (6-2, 225, Fr.)
Kick Returner
1 Ja’Corey Brooks (6-3, 195, R-Sr.)
25 Isaac Brown (5-9, 190, Fr.)
Punt Returner
24 Ahmari Huggins-Bruce (5-11, 180, Sr.)
3 Quincy Riley (6-0, 195, R-Sr.)
Left Tackle
69 Marques Cox (6-5, 318, Sr-1L)
71 Malachi Wood (6-8, 320, Fr-RS)
Left Guard
62 Jager Burton (6-4, 316, Jr-2L,)
53 Aba Selm (6-4, 303, Fr-HS)
Center
75 Eli Cox (6-4, 309, Sr-4L)
50 Koby Keenum (6-4, 302, Fr-RS)
Right Guard
52 Jalen Farmer (6-5, 314, So-Tr)
73 Dylan Ray (6-6, 310, Jr-1L)
Right Tackle
71 Malachi Wood (6-8, 320, Fr-RS,)
78 Anfernee Crease (6-6, 315, So-Tr)
Wide Receiver (F)
9 Ja’Mori Maclin (5-11, 190, Jr-Tr)
5 Anthony Brown-Stephens (5-10, 176, So-1L)
Wide Receiver (X)
7 Barion Brown (6-1, 182, Jr-2L)
13 Fred Farrier II (6-1, 182, Jr-Tr)
Wide Receiver (Z)
6 Dane Key (6-3, 210, Jr-2L)
13 Fred Farrier II (6-1, 182, Jr-Tr)
Tight End (Y)
84 Josh Kattus (6-4, 246, Jr-2L)
81 Willie Rodriguez (6-4, 245, Fr-HS)
Tight End (F)
85 Jordan Dingle (6-4, 238, So-1L)
15 Khamari Anderson (6-5, 252, So-1L)
Quarterback
12 Brock Vandagriff (6-3, 217, Jr-Tr)
8 Cutter Boley (6-5, 214, Fr-HS)
or 2 Gavin Wimsatt (6-3, 227, Jr-Tr)
Running Back
0 Demie Sumo-Karngbaye (6-0, 210, Sr-1L)
10 Jamarion Wilcox (5-10, 197, Fr-RS)
Defensive End
90 Tre’vonn Rybka (6-4, 284, Sr-3L)
8 Octavious Oxendine (6-1, 278, Sr-4L)
Nose Guard
9 Keeshawn Silver (6-4, 336, Jr-1L)
99 Kendrick Gilbert (6-5, 275, Fr-RS)
Defensive Tackle
0 Deone Walker (6-6, 345, Jr-2L)
92 Kahlil Saunders (6-5, 291, Jr-2L)
Strongside Linebacker
3 Alex Afari Jr. (6-2, 222, Jr-2L)
or 42 Tyreese Fearbry (6-5, 242, So-1L)
Outside Linebacker
13 J.J. Weaver (6-5, 255, Sr-4L)
55 Noah Matthews (6-5, 254, So-1L)
2 Jamon Dumas-Johnson (6-1,245, Sr-Tr)
22 Grant Godfrey (6-3, 225, Fr-RS)
Middle Linebacker
2 Jamon Dumas-Johnson (6-1,245, Sr-Tr)
22 Grant Godfrey (6-3, 225, Fr-RS)
Weakside Linebacker
3 Alex Afari Jr. (6-2, 222, Jr-2L)
34 Jayvant Brown (6-0, 225, So-1L)
Field Cornerback
6 JQ Hardaway (6-3, 191, Jr-1L)
or 10 Jantzen Dunn (6-0, 185, Jr-1L)
Boundary Cornerback
1 Maxwell Hairston (6-1, 186, Jr-2L)
5 DJ Waller Jr. (6-3, 202, So-Tr)
or 21 Nasir Addison (6-0, 199, So-1L)
Strong Safety
11 Zion Childress (6-0, 195, Sr-2L)
4 Kristian Story (6-1, 213, Sr-Tr)
Free Safety
25 Jordan Lovett (6-2, 205, Jr-2L)
or 14 Ty Bryant (6-0, 197, So-1L)
Kicker
16 Alex Raynor (6-0, 185, Sr-1L)
91 Jacob Kauwe (6-1, 206 (Fr-HS)
Kickoffs
48 Aidan Laros (6-2, 212, Jr-Tr)
91 Jacob Kauwe (6-1, 206, Fr-HS)
Punter
48 Aidan Laros (6-2, 212, Jr-Tr)
93 Wilson Berry (6-4, 217, Jr-1L)
Long Snapper
42 Alex McLaughlin (5-10, 229, Jr-Tr)
56 Walker Himebauch (6-1, 223, So-1L)
Short Snapper
56 Walker Himebauch (6-1, 223, So-1L)
42 Alex McLaughlin (5-10, 229, Jr-Tr)
Holder
93 Wilson Berry (6-4, 217, Jr-1L)
48 Aidan Laros (6-2, 212, Jr-Tr)
Kickoff Return
7 Barion Brown (6-1, 182, Jr-2L)
0 Demie Sumo-Karngbaye (6-0, 210, Sr-1L)
Punt Return
9 Ja’Mori Maclin (5-11, 190, Jr-Tr)
or 7 Barion Brown (6-1, 182, Jr-2L)
6 Dane Key (6-3, 210, Jr-2L)
*Depth chart from Kentucky’s last game vs. Texas. Their DT vs. Louisville has yet to be released.
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