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Kentucky women's soccer will face Louisville in first round of NCAA Tournament

Louisville Hate Week is going beyond the hardwood.

On Monday afternoon, the 64 teams that will participate in the 44th NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship were announced. Kentucky women’s soccer earned an at-large bid out of the Southeastern Conference in what will be the program’s second straight NCAA Tournament appearance.

The Wildcats’ first round opponent? The Louisville Cardinals, of course, which earned a 6-seed and will host Kentucky in the opening round this weekend. This edition of the Battle of the Bluegrass will take place at Lynn Stadium on Saturday (2:00 p.