- Unfancied Purple Aces stun nation’s No 1 team at Rupp Arena
- UK become first No 1 to lose at home in November since 1996
- Evansville went off as 25-point underdogs in historic surprise
Sam Cunliffe scored 17 points, including two free throws with 6.8 seconds remaining, and Evansville stunned No 1 Kentucky 67-64 on Tuesday night.
KJ Riley added 18 points as the Purple Aces – coached by Walter McCarty, who won a national title with Kentucky in 1996 – pulled off the biggest upset in program history with their first win over a No 1 team in three tries.
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