During Kentucky’s Final Four win over archrival Louisville, Terrence Jones chased a loose ball past the baseline at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and bowled into a Cardinal cheerleader. The young woman hit her head on the play and received four stitches before returning to cheer the rest of the game.Afterward, Jones found out that she had gotten hurt on the play and said that he needed to buy her flowers. At the time, most who heard him say it – me included – thought it was a funny comment that wouldn’t be followed up on. We were wrong.On Monday, Jones brought a bouquet to U of L cheer practice to apologize for the collision. Louisville television station WHAS11 was on hand and captured the moment. Here is the video:

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