TOURNAMENT TRAIL
Kentucky proudly boasts of the greatest tournament record of any team in the country from the standpoint of both number of appearances and success. ... In tournament play since 192], the Wildcats have won 149 games while losing only 42.
N.C.A.A. TOURNAMENT
(Record 15 AppearancesRecord 4 Championships)
1966    Won 3, Lost 1.    Lost to Texas Western in championship game. 1964    Won 0, Lost 2.    Lost to Ohio University in Mideast Regional first game. 1962   Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Ohio State in Mideast Regional finals. 1961    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Ohio State in Mideast Regional finals 1959    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Louisville in Mideast Regional first round 1958   NATIONAL CHAMPIONS FOR RECORD FOURTH TIME.
Won 4, Lost 0.   Defeated Seattle for title. 1957    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Michigan State in Midwest Regional finals. 1956    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Iowa in Eastern Regional finals. 1955    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by Marquette in Eastern Regional first round. 1954    Withdrew after winning automatic berth as SEC champion. 1952    Won 1, Lost 1.    Eliminated by St. Johns in Eastern Regional finals. 1951    NATIONAL CHAMPIONS FOR RECORD THIRD TIME.
Won 4, Lost 0.   Defeated Kansas State for title. 1949   NATIONAL CHAMPIONS.
Won 3, Lost 0.    Defeated Oklahoma A&M for title. 1948   NATIONAL CHAMPIONS.
Won 3, Lost 0.   Defeated Baylor for title. 1945    Won 1, Lost 1.   Eliminated by Ohio State in first round. 1942   Won 1, Lost 1.   Eliminated by Dartmouth in second game.
(For Dates, Sites and Scores See All-Time Record Section)
SUGAR BOWL TOURNAMENT
(Ten AppearancesFive Championships)
1963	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Duke for championship.
1956	Won	2, 1,	Lost	0.	Defeated Houston for championship.
1951	Won		Lost	1.	Eliminated in finals by St. Louis. Defeated Syracuse in consolation game
1950	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Eliminated in first game by St. Louis.
1949	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Bradley for championship.
1948	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Eliminated in finals by St. Louis.
1946	Won	0,	Lost	1.	Lost to Oklahoma A&M.
1940	Won	0,	Lost	1.	Lost to Indiana.
1939	Won	1,	Lost	0.	Defeated Ohio State for championship.
1937	Won	1,	Lost	0.	Defeated Pittsburgh for championship.
(For Dates, Sites and Scores See All-Time Record Section)
U.K. INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
(Thirteen AppearancesEight Championships)
1965	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Air Force and Indiana for championship.
,964	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Lost championship to Illinois.
1963	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Wisconsin and Wake Forest for title.
1962	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Iowa and West Virginia for championship.
1961	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Tennessee and Kansas State for championship.
1960	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Lost championship to St. Louis.
1959	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Lost championship to West Virginia.
1958	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Ohio State and West Virginia for championship.
1957	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Eliminated by West Virgina in first game, Defeated Minne-
					sota for third place.
1956	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Southern Methodist and Illinois for championship.
1955	Won	1,	Lost	1.	Lost championship to Dayton.
1954	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Utah and LaSalle for championship.
1953	Won	2,	Lost	0.	Defeated Duke and LaSalle for championship.
(For Dates, Sites and Scores See All-Time Record Section)
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