GO UK: The Untouchables Traditional Cache
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March Madness inspired me to place this Geo Art to encourage the Cat's in the NCAA Tournament. This series is located in the John C. Williams Wildlife Management Area and incorporates 6 existing caches along with 47 new ones to hike and find. Look at the map and zoom to see the GO UK. Bring a writing tool to sign the log sheet.
The Untouchables: The 1996 team was arguably the most talented team in UK basketball history, and quite possibly the NCAA, with nine players who would eventually play in the NBA: Derek Anderson, Tony Delk, Walter McCarty, Ron Mercer, Nazr Mohammed, Mark Pope, Jeff Sheppard, Wayne Turner, and Antoine Walker. This team became the first SEC team in 40 years to go through the conference regular season undefeated (the Cats would repeat this feat in 2003 and again in 2012). After stumbling in the SEC tournament final against Mississippi State, they would make a dominating run to the Final Four. They avenged an early-season loss to UMass in the national semifinals, and defeated Syracuse in the final. Many of these players, including Scott Padgett, another future NBA player who was ineligible in 1996, returned the following season:
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