LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky women's basketball game against Mississippi State, originally scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 13, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 15th at 6 p.m. (ET) inside Memorial Coliseum.
The game will be streamed on SEC Network+ with the UK Sports Network on the radio call. Tickets for the Jan. 3 game will be valid for the Feb. 15 game.
This is the second time the game has been rescheduled. The two teams agreed to meet on Jan. 13 in Lexington before that game was postponed due to COVID protocol within the MSU program. The original Jan. 3 contest was postponed due to UK COVID protocol.
NEWS | Due to COVID issues within Mississippi State's program, @HailStateWBK at @KentuckyWBB game scheduled for Thursday, January 13 has been postponed, consistent with @SEC #COVID19 management requirements.
— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) January 12, 2022
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The news came one day after Mississippi State interim head coach Doug Novak told reporters his team was down to six available players at practice Tues, Jan. 11. At the time, Coach Novak said his team was "hoping to play" the Wildcats, but they weren't sure if they would be able to do so, per SEC guidelines.
Ticket information will be sent directly to ticket holders.