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Mark Pope Joins Rupp with Historic Win Over Florida

1/7/2025

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Mark Pope has etched his name in Kentucky basketball history, boasting a remarkable 3-0 record against AP Top-10 teams, capped by a thrilling 106-100 victory over No. 6 Florida. This achievement aligns him with the legendary Adolph Rupp. In another matchup, the North Union Wildcats triumphed over Shawnee 48-36, bringing their record to 5-5 while Shawnee slipped to 6-3.

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Mark Pope has etched his name in Kentucky basketball history, boasting a remarkable 3-0 record against AP Top-10 teams, capped by a thrilling 106-100 victory over No. 6 Florida. This achievement aligns him with the legendary Adolph Rupp. In another matchup, the North Union Wildcats triumphed over Shawnee 48-36, bringing their record to 5-5 while Shawnee slipped to 6-3.