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# UK Gymnastics Announces 2027 Home Meet Schedule  
**Published:** 2026-06-23T17:32:20.000Z  
**Source:** [UK Athletics](https://ukathletics.com/news/2026/06/23/gymnastics-announces-2027-home-opponents/)  
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The University of Kentucky gymnastics team announced its 2027 home schedule, featuring five regular season meets beginning with a non-conference matchup against Big Ten opponent Ohio State in January and continuing with four Southeastern Conference opponents through March.

The [Wildcats will open the season Jan. 8 against Ohio State](https://ukathletics.com/news/2026/06/23/gymnastics-announces-2027-home-opponents/), marking the program's lone non-conference home meet of the year. Kentucky will then host LSU on Jan. 22 for its SEC home opener. [The Tigers finished the 2026 season as NCAA National Runner-Ups](https://louisianasports.net/2026/04/19/lsu-gymnastics-finishes-2026-season-as-national-runner-up/) with a team score of 198.0750 in the championship final.

Auburn will visit on Feb. 12, followed by Arkansas on Feb. 26. The Wildcats will close their home slate on March 12 against Alabama, giving Kentucky a balanced conference schedule across three months of competition.

All home meets will take place inside [Historic Memorial Coliseum](https://ukathletics.com/facilities/memorial-coliseum/), recently reopened following [an $82 million renovation completed in 2025](https://ukathletics.com/news/2025/04/26/grand-re-opening-of-historic-memorial-coliseum-celebrated/). The [state-of-the-art facility serves as the home for Kentucky Women's Basketball, Volleyball, Gymnastics and STUNT teams](https://ukathletics.com/news/2025/04/26/grand-re-opening-of-historic-memorial-coliseum-celebrated/).

Fans interested in securing seats may place a $0 deposit at [ukathletics.com/gymtix](https://ukathletics.com/) to reserve their preference. Those who submit deposits will be contacted in fall 2026 to complete the season ticket process and select specific seats. Season ticket holders from the 2026 season do not need to place a new deposit; they will be contacted separately for renewal.

Final dates, times and television designations for the 2027 regular season home schedule, as well as the complete schedule, will be released at a later date. More information about Kentucky gymnastics is available at UKAthletics.com or by following @UKGymnastics on social media.

## Sources

- [UK Athletics](https://ukathletics.com/news/2026/06/23/gymnastics-announces-2027-home-opponents/)
- [LSU Gymnastics 2026 NCAA Championship runner-up finish](https://louisianasports.net/2026/04/19/lsu-gymnastics-finishes-2026-season-as-national-runner-up/)
- [Historic Memorial Coliseum renovation and grand reopening](https://ukathletics.com/news/2025/04/26/grand-re-opening-of-historic-memorial-coliseum-celebrated/)
- [UK Athletics facilities information](https://ukathletics.com/facilities/memorial-coliseum/)

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