Preston Knowles News

You can say it was just one early December college basketball game, an evening that will be forgotten by mid-January - maybe sooner.

Derrio Green had a career-high 20 points to lead Charlotte past No. 20 Louisville 87-65 on Saturday night, the Cardinals' worst home loss under coach Rick Pitino.

The 20th-ranked Louisville Cardinals of the Big East Conference welcome the Charlotte 49ers of the Atlantic 10 to Freedom Hall this evening.

Louisville coach Rick Pitino thought his young team learned a few lessons during its first true road game of the season.

It's a lesson Rick Pitino has carried with him for three decades, one he learned as a young coach at Boston University when he was just an up-and-comer looking to make a name for himself.

Injured University of Louisville guards Preston Knowles and Peyton Siva both will miss Wednesday night's game against Stetson.

Louisville center Samardo Samuels lifted all 265 pounds off the ground and extended his right hand toward Freedom Hall's ceiling.

LAS VEGAS - With a young basketball team, University of Louisville coach Rick Pitino didn't want the Cardinals' first road game to come against Kentucky on Jan.

Chris Allen scored 22 points, Kalin Lucas added 15 and Michigan State routed Valparaiso 90-60 on Sunday to move coach Tom Izzo into a tie with Jud Heathcote for most career wins with the Spartans.

Samardo Samuels had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Preston Knowles added 13 points and No.

The 20th-ranked Louisville Cardinals are set to host the Appalachian State Mountaineers in a non-conference clash tonight at Freedom Hall.

Samardo Samuels scored 23 points to go with 12 rebounds and No. 20 Louisville held off Morgan State 90-81 on Sunday.

Edgar Sosa scored a team-high 16 points and Samardo Samuels added 14 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks, as 20th-ranked Louisville downed East Tennessee State, 69-56, at Freedom Hall.

ST. LOUIS - Instead of talking about what the University of Louisville men's basketball team lost from last season, the Cardinals can talk about what they have found.

It took until his ninth season at the University of Louisville, but Rick Pitino finally decided to coach as if he's in college.

ST. LOUIS - Nobody deserved this kind of coming-out party more than Reginald Delk.

Reginald Delk scored 20 points in a reserve role to double his previous career high and sparked key surges in both halves, helping No.

The fast pace the University of Louisville men's basketball team plays is juxtaposed with slow starts during eight seasons under coach Rick Pitino.

Braydon Hobbs loves hunting and dreams of being a conservation officer. The Bellarmine University sophomore is going to find out this basketball season what it's like to be hunted.

Last season Mark Krebs was a 6-foot-5 junior playing for Kentucky who'd never thrown down a dunk.