Matthew Mitchell Becomes Winningest Coach In Kentucky Women’s Basketball History
Kentucky defeated rival Tennessee in a game that makes Coach Matthew Mitchell the winningest coach in UK women’s basketball history.
Mitchell snagged his 139th victory over the Vols on senior day.
Congrats to @ukcoachmitchell on becoming UK’s all-time winningest coach with 139 wins!
— UK Hoops (@UKHoopCats) March 3, 2013
The win also makes Matthew Mitchell the program’s all-time wins leader with 139.
— Matt May (@TCPMattMay) March 3, 2013
A’dia Mathies changed Kentucky’s women basketball program. So happy for her and Matthew Mitchell on being Kentuckys all time winning coach
— Maddie ✌ (@riley_maddie) March 3, 2013
The team just presented Matthew Mitchell with a plaque honoring him for being the all-time winningest coach.
— Jen Smith (@jenheraldleader) March 3, 2013
Not only did Mitchell become the winningest coach, but the team’s seniors also broke the season career record with 64 wins and three losses at home.
Correction, seniors Mathies and Henderson clinched a career record of 64-3 at home (2 games in Rupp Arena)! #homecourtadvantage
— UK Hoops (@UKHoopCats) March 3, 2013
The Cats have a double-bye heading into the SEC tournament. Kentucky will take on the winner of Vanderbilt and Missouri Friday with tip-off at 6 p.m. in Duluth, GA.
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