Evansville Defeats No. 1 Kentucky <br />in Historic Upset.<br />Evansville's win was tied for the third-largest college basketball upset in the past 15 years, according to ESPN.<br />Kentucky were 25-point favorites for Tuesday night's game in Lexington.<br />The Wildcats defeated preseason No. 1 Michigan State last week.<br />and jumped to No. 1 in this week's 'Associated Press' poll.<br />“I don’t know if anything matches this, <br />other than winning a national championship.” <br />- Walter McCarty, Evansville coach, via statement.<br />Evansville was picked in the preseason <br />to finish eighth of 10 teams in the <br />Missouri Valley Conference.<br />Gardner-Webb's upset of Kentucky in 2007 <br />is the biggest upset in the last 15 seasons, <br />according to ESPN.
