Article: NCAA Tournament: ; Depleted UK thinks Marquette is 'scary'

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Billy Gillispie's mix of joy and relief at making the NCAA Tournament didn't last long.

Oh, the usually reserved first-year Kentucky coach admits he got a little emotional after the Wildcats made the tournament for the 17th straight season. Moments after Kentucky's name flashed across the screen on Sunday night, Gillispie gave the Wildcats a speech guard Ramel Bradley likened to a father telling his sons he's proud of them.

Gillispie's sentimentality ended there, because he knows it's not enough for the Wildcats to make the field of 65. The seven NCAA championship banners hanging from the Rupp Arena rafters told him that.

By the time the tournament selection show ended, ...

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