The Wildcats remain in grieving.
University of Kentucky dance employee Kate Kaufling passed away on March 31 following a fight with osteosarcoma, a kind of bone cancer, according to the college. She was20
After signing up with the group in 2015 together with twin sis Abbey, the nursing trainee ended up being a ray of light on the team.
“Kate was a joy to coach and to be around,” head coach Dawn Walters stated in a declaration. “Her smile could light up a room and she was beloved by all.”
The coach continued, “We will remember her for the tough battle she fought with osteosarcoma over the past year. She was brave until the very end and all of us can draw inspiration from the courageous battle that she fought. Our thoughts, prayers and love are with the Kaufling family.”
In addition to wanting dance, Kate was likewise an “amazing student,” who worked relentlessly, according to UK Executive Associate Athletics Director Sandy Bell
