‘Crazy’ Kentucky fans won’t steal the Cats’ joy, Calipari and Hagans say

Posted Jan 1, 2019
Kentucky defeated Louisville 71-58 on Saturday. All is right in the Big Blue Nation. But if Louisville had won ... “All the fans were saying, ‘Don’t lose this one,’” Ashton Hagans said. “‘You can lose every game, but don’t lose the Louisville game.’” This raised a logical follow-up question: How would fans react if Kentucky met this stated standard? (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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