Kentucky baseball player Ben Jordan has passed away at the age of 22.
Jordan, who suited up for the men’s basketball program last season, came to UK from West Carter High School in Olive Hill, Kentucky.
Nick Mingione, John Calipari and Mitch Barnhart released the following statements about Jordan earlier today:
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Ben Jordan, who was a member of both the Kentucky baseball (2018-2021) and basketball (2019-20) teams, died on Monday. He was 22 years old.
Nick Mingione, University of Kentucky Head Baseball Coach
“We are devastated to learn of Ben Jordan’s tragic passing last night.