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Kentucky’s Kevin Knox full of surprises now that March Madness is here | Lexington Herald Leader

Short of the Gateway Arch falling to the ground, there could not have been a bigger surprise in St. Louis on Friday.

Kevin Knox dove for a loose ball in Kentucky’s 62-49 victory over Georgia in the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

“Surprising? Yeah,” Kentucky teammate PJ Washington said.

Washington linked Knox’s dive to Jarred Vanderbilt’s ankle injury. With Vanderbilt sidelined indefinitely, other UK players must do more.

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“It was great to see Kev hustle …,” Washington said.