Sports ‘Around Town’ schedule for Lexington, Kentucky, for Oct. 22-28, 2025

College, high school and pro sports events in Lexington, Kentucky, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22-Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 (subject to change):

Wednesday, Oct. 22

College field hockey (women’s): Transylvania vs. DePauw at Pat Deacon Stadium, 4:30 p.m.

College soccer (women’s): Transylvania vs. Hanover at Pat Deacon Stadium, 7 p.m.

College swimming and diving: Kentucky vs. Indiana at Lancaster Aquatic Center, 10 a.m.

High school volleyball (girls): 43rd District Tournament semifinals at Paul Laurence Dunbar, Paul Laurence Dunbar vs. Tates Creek, 6 p.m.; Lafayette vs. Lexington Catholic, 7:30 p.m.

Horse racing: Thoroughbred racing at Keeneland, 1 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 23

High school volleyball (girls): 43rd District Tournament championship game at Paul Laurence Dunbar, 6:30 p.m.; 42nd District Tournament championship game at Bryan Station, 7 p.m.

Horse racing: Thoroughbred racing at Keeneland, 1 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 24

College basketball (men’s): Kentucky vs. Purdue (exhibition) at Rupp Arena, 6 p.m.

High school football: Paul Laurence Dunbar at Lafayette, 6:30 p.m.; Henry Clay at Tates Creek, 6:30 p.m.; George Rogers Clark at Frederick Douglass, 7:30 p.m.; Casey County at Lexington Catholic, 7:30 p.m.; Eminence at Sayre, 7:30 p.m.

Horse racing: Thoroughbred racing at Keeneland, 1 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 25

College football: Kentucky vs. Tennessee at Kroger Field, 7:45 p.m.

College volleyball (women’s): Transylvania vs. Anderson (Ind.) at Beck Center, 2 p.m.

High school soccer (boys): KHSAA state tournament quarterfinals, Ashland Blazer at Bryan Station, 4 p.m.

High school soccer (girls): KHSAA state tournament quarterfinals, times and sites TBD.

Horse racing: Thoroughbred racing at Keeneland, 1 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 26

College baseball: Kentucky vs. Morehead State (exhibition) at Kentucky Proud Park, 12:30 p.m.

College field hockey (women’s): Transylvania vs. Mary Washington at Pat Deacon Stadium, noon.

College soccer (men’s): Kentucky vs. West Virginia at Bell Soccer Complex, 7 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 27

No events scheduled.

Tuesday, Oct. 28

College field hockey (women’s): Transylvania vs. Centre at Pat Deacon Stadium, 7 p.m.

High school soccer (boys): KHSAA state tournament semifinals at Paul Laurence Dunbar, times TBA.

This story was originally published October 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM.