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The Cats Are Heading Back to the Bahamas in 2016

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The Kentucky Wildcats will be heading back to the Bahamas in 2016 for a neutral court contest against Arizona State.

UK and Arizona State will play the first of a two-game series in 2015-16 at Rupp Arena. The following year they’ll meet at the Imperial Arena in the Atlantis Resort, home of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.

Here are details from Tribune242.com:

FOLLOWING the success of the Big Blue Bahamas Tour, the University of Kentucky Wildcats recently inked a deal to return to the Bahamas in 2016.

Kentucky and Arizona State agreed to face off in a multi-year home-and-away series, with the Bahamas thrown into the mix as a neutral location.

The series begins December 12 as the Wildcats host at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

The following season, the second game in the series, December 2016, will take place in the Bahamas at the Imperial Arena in the Atlantis Resort, home of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.

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