On the same day that discussion about a possible extension in Coach Cal’s contract has sparked, Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart also announced that softball coach Rachel Lawson will be receiving a new contract.
Right after Barnhart spoke about Calipari on his Twitter account, he went on to say…
[QUOTE]I’m also proud to announce that we have reached a new agreement with Rachel Lawson to be our softball coach for many years to come.[/QUOTE][QUOTE]RT [URL=”http://twitter.com/UKMediaNews”]@UKMediaNews[/URL]: We will have a press conference Monday to announce UK Softball Coach Rachel Lawson’s new contract on Monday at 4 pm.[/QUOTE]Rachel Lawson has put together a successful career at Kentucky, a program that has struggled in softball for many years. In just four seasons at UK, she has guided the Wildcats to consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in school history.
