(23) Louisville 75
(22-6, 12-3 Big East)
Pittsburgh 73
(19-8, 7-7 Big East)
12:00 PM ET, February 24, 2008
Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Top Performers
Louisville: D. Padgett 21 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Ast
Pittsburgh: S. Young 20 Pts, 7 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk
| Louisville Cardinals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| T. Williams, F | 39 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| E. Clark, G-F | 23 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| D. Padgett, C | 28 | 9-13 | 3-4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| A. McGee, G | 11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| J. Smith, G | 31 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| P. Knowles, G | 11 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| J. Palacios, F | 19 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| E. Sosa, G | 27 | 7-11 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| W. Scott, G | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Caracter, F | 10 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS | |
| 30-52 | 9-15 | 8 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 75 | ||
| 57.7% | 60.0% | |||||||
| TEAM REBS: 2 TURNOVERS: 14 (J Palacios 1, D Padgett 6, E Clark 2, E Sosa 1, T Williams 1, J Smith 3) BLOCKED SHOTS: 2 (J Palacios 2) STEALS: 3 (J Smith 3) 3-PT FGS: 6-14, .429 (P Knowles 1-1, A McGee 0-2, E Clark 0-2, E Sosa 3-4, T Williams 0-3, J Smith 2-2) | ||||||||
| Pittsburgh Panthers | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| K. Benjamin, G | 29 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| S. Young, F | 36 | 8-15 | 1-3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| D. Blair, F | 32 | 8-14 | 4-5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| L. Fields, G | 37 | 4-13 | 0-1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| R. Ramon, G | 29 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS |
| T. Biggs, F | 12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| G. Brown, F | 23 | 1-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| B. Wanamaker, G | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | FTM-A | OFF | REB | AST | PF | PTS | |
| 29-65 | 9-15 | 12 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 73 | ||
| 44.6% | 60.0% | |||||||
| TEAM REBS: 1 TURNOVERS: 4 (S Young 1, G Brown 1, K Benjamin 2) BLOCKED SHOTS: 1 (S Young 1) STEALS: 7 (L Fields 3, S Young 2, D Blair 2) 3-PT FGS: 6-21, .286 (L Fields 0-4, S Young 3-5, G Brown 0-2, K Benjamin 0-4, R Ramon 3-6) | ||||||||
Technicals: None
Officials: Karl Hess, Ed Corbett, Mike Kitts
Attendance: 12,508
