The University of Kentucky will welcome its 2009 Hall of Fame class on the weekend of the Louisiana-Monroe football game. UK will induct the class on Friday, Oct. 23, and honor the class during the game the next day.

The class includes former volleyball coach Kathy DeBoer, football player Wilbur Hackett, baseball player and contributor Jim Host, swimmer Rachel Komisarz, basketball player Mike Pratt and baseball player Brandon Webb. The committee also granted diver Tina Johnson Ybarra's request to be moved from the 2008 class to the 2009 class.

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