On his postgame radio show tonight, Mark Pope explained to the fans who stayed behind that he couldn’t stay late and sign autographs due to a prior engagement.
As a consolation, Pope bought Rupp Arena ice cream for every fan that was still in attendance.
As you can see in the pictures below, there were a lot of fans at the postgame show:
Mark Pope just said he couldn’t sign autographs after his radio show, but as a consolation prize, he left his credit card at the Rupp Arena ice cream stand for fans to get as much as they wanted on their way out
BBN rushes up the stairs to get some world-famous cones pic.