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March 29-31 | #10 Louisville at #5 Florida State 1 Sports Information Contact: Garett Wall | (502) 852-3088 or (502) 553-8030 | [email protected] | @UofLBaseball | www.GoCards.com | @GoCards 2018 SCHEDULE / RESULTS GAME DAY INFORMATION FEBRUARY Location: Tallahassee, Florida FRI 16 vs. Richmond @ W, 4-3 Venue: Dick Howser Stadium SAT 17 at The Citadel @ W, 8-3 (8) Live Stats: GoCards.com SUN 18 vs. George Mason @ W, 15-8 Twitter Updates: @UofLBaseball TUE 20 EASTERN KENTUCKY (ACCNE) W, 4-2 Series History: Florida State leads 24-6 FRI 23 YOUNGSTOWN STATE (ACCNE) W, 11-0 SAT 24 YOUNGSTOWN STATE (ACCNE) W, 8-1 Friday, March 23 | 6 p.m. ET SUN 25 YOUNGSTOWN STATE (ACCNE) W, 12-2 TV: ACC Network Extra | Radio: 93.9 The Ville TUE 27 XAVIER (ACCNE) W, 6-4 LOU: Jr. LHP Adam Wolf (3-1, 1.66 ERA) FSU: Jr. RHP Cole Sands (4-1, 5.51 ERA) MARCH Saturday, March 24 | 1 p.m. ET FRI 2 WESTERN CAROLINA (ACCNE) W, 16-4 #10 Louisville #5 Florida State TV: ACC Network Extra | Radio: 93.9 The Ville SAT 3 WESTERN CAROLINA (ACCNE) W, 8-7 LOU: TBD SUN 4 WESTERN CAROLINA (ACCNE) W, 3-2 CARDINALS SEMINOLES FSU: So. LHP Drew Parrish (2-0, 2.17 ERA) TUE 6 MOREHEAD STATE (ACCNE) W, 16-10 (18-6, 4-5 ACC) (20-6, 5-4 ACC) FRI 9 #13 NORTH CAROLINA * (ACCNE) W, 5-4 Head Coach Sunday, March 25 | 1 p.m. ET Head Coach SAT 10 #13 NORTH CAROLINA * (ACCNE) W, 6-4 Dan McDonnell TV: ACC Network Extra | Radio: 93.9 The Ville Mike Martin SUN 11 #13 NORTH CAROLINA * (ACCNE) L, 3-10 LOU: 527-209 (12th Season) LOU: So. LHP Nick Bennett (2-0, 1.80 ERA) FSU: 1964-700-4 (39th Season) TUE 13 #5 TEXAS TECH (ACCNE) L, 4-8 FSU: Fr. LHP Austin Pollock (2-1, 3.86 ERA) WED 14 #5 TEXAS TECH (E) (ACCNE) W, 7-4 Career: 527-209 (12th Season) Career: 1964-700-4 (39th Season) FRI 16 at Wake Forest * (ACCNE) L, 1-2 SAT 17 at Wake Forest * (ACCNE) W, 11-6 FIRST PITCH SUN 18 at Wake Forest * (ACCNE) L, 3-6 The No.10 Louisville baseball team returns to the road for a weekend visit to No.5 Florida State and a three- WED 21 at Western Kentucky W, 8-5 game series at Dick Howser Stadium. The Cardinals and Seminoles are scheduled for Thursday at 6 p.m., ET, FRI 23 #10 CLEMSON * (ACCNE) L, 1-3 Friday at 6 p.m., and Saturday at 1 p.m. All three games of the series are slated for television coverage on ACC SUN 25 #10 CLEMSON * (ACCNE) L, 3-4 Network Extra while radio coverage is set for 93.9 The Ville. SUN 25 #10 CLEMSON * (ACCNE) W, 5-1 ABOUT THE LOUISVILLE CARDINALS TUE 27 CINCINNATI (C) (ACCNE) PPD/RAIN Louisville entered the week following its second straight series loss after dropping two of three to No.10 Clem- THU 29 at #5 Florida State * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. son last weekend. It marked the fi rst time the Cardinals have lost back-to-back weekend series since 2011 when FRI 30 at #5 Florida State * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. they lost series at Seton Hall (May 5-7) and at UConn (May 13-14). After winning their fi rst 14 games of 2018 for SAT 31 at #5 Florida State * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. the third best start in school history, the Cardinals have lost six of 10 contests since. The nation’s last unbeaten team for the second straight year, the Cardinals are ranked as high as 10th in this week’s Collegiate Baseball poll. APRIL Sophomore Logan Wyatt has a .353 average with one homer, 20 RBIs, 11 doubles and 27 walks to pace the TUE 3 at Kentucky (SEC Network+) 6:30 p.m. off ense. Junior infi elder Devin Mann is hitting .300 with two home runs, 27 RBIs, 24 walks and 21 runs scored. FRI 6 NC STATE * (D) (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. Three diff erent Cardinals have 11 or more stolen bases as Jake Snider is 13-for-15, Tyler Fitzgerald is 11-of-12 SAT 7 NC STATE * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. and Josh Stowers is 11-for-13. SUN 8 NC STATE * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. The pitching staff is led by All-American righty Sam Bordner, who has eight saves, a 1-0 record and a 0.75 ERA TUE 10 NORTHERN KENTUCKY (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. in 12.0 innings this season. The junior has allowed just three earned runs in his last 55.2 innings (0.48 ERA). The weekend rotation is paced by junior lefthander Adam Wolf, who has a 3-1 record, 1.66 ERA and 47 strikeouts in FRI 13 at Virginia Tech * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. 38.0 innings while starting each of the fi rst six series-openers for the Cardinals. SAT 14 at Virginia Tech * (ACCNE) 7:00 p.m. Louisville is guided by head coach Dan McDonnell, who is in his 12th season in The Ville following a record- SUN 15 at Virginia Tech * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. setting campaign in 2017 when the Cardinals ranked fi fth in every major national poll after advancing to the TUE 17 KENTUCKY (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. College World Series for the fourth time in school history. UofL set a school record for wins with a 53-12 mark and FRI 20 VIRGINIA * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. earned the program’s third straight ACC Atlantic Division title. SAT 21 VIRGINIA * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. SUN 22 VIRGINIA * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. ABOUT THE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES TUE 24 WESTERN KENTUCKY (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. Florida State enters the weekend at 20-6 overall following a 1-0 midweek loss at No.2 Florida and 5-4 in the FRI 27 INDIANA STATE (P) (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. ACC after winning two of three games last weekend at North Carolina. Guided by head coach Mike Martin, who SAT 28 INDIANA STATE (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. is in his 39th season at the helm, the Seminoles made their 22nd appearance in the College World Series and SUN 29 INDIANA STATE (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. fi nished with a 46-23 record overall last season, including a 14-14 mark in the ACC. SERIES HISTORY MAY Louisville trails 24-6 in the all-time series with Florida State, which dates back to 1977. The Cardinals and TUE 1 at Vanderbilt (SEC Network) 7:30 p.m. Seminoles competed as Metro Conference foes from 1977-91 with FSU winning 17 of the 20 games during that FRI 4 at Boston College * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. era. Since UofL joined the ACC, Florida State has won 7 of the 10 contests, including each of the last four and all SAT 5 at Boston College * (ACCNE) 4:00 p.m. three last season. The Cardinals lost two of three to FSU in their most recent visit to Tallahassee in 2016. SUN 6 at Boston College * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. TUE 8 WRIGHT STATE (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. PROJECTED POSITION STARTERS WED 9 CINCINNATI (C) (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. POS NO NAME HT WT CL B/T AVG HR RBI SB NOTES FRI 11 at Pittsburgh * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. C 18 Pat Rumoro 5-10 190 JR R/R .275 0 7 2-2 15 starts at catcher in 2018; 16 career starts SAT 12 at Pittsburgh * (ACCNE) 3:00 p.m. or 34 Zach Britton 6-1 194 FR L/R .243 1 6 0-1 11 total starts in 24 games of 2018 SUN 13 at Pittsburgh * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. 1B 43 Logan Wyatt 6-4 230 SO L/R .353 1 20 1-1 3rd in NCAA in walks, 12th in doubles TUE 15 INDIANA (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. 2B 7 Devin Mann 6-3 205 JR R/R .300 2 27 3-4 107 career starts, 127 total appearances SS 2 Tyler Fitzgerald 6-3 202 SO R/R .259 2 13 11-12 36 starts in 2017 with 6 multi-hit games THU 17 NOTRE DAME * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. 3B 16 Justin Lavey 6-1 205 SO R/R .253 2 21 2-3 Played in 26 games with 5 starts in 2017 FRI 18 NOTRE DAME * (ACCNE) 6:00 p.m. OF 25 Josh Stowers 6-0 205 JR R/R .262 2 14 11-13 .407 AVG, 9 RBI in 2017 NCAA Championship SAT 19 NOTRE DAME * (ACCNE) 1:00 p.m. OF 17 Ethan Stringer 6-0 195 SO R/R .271 2 10 0-1 17 starts in 2018 after redshirting in 2017 OF 1 Drew Campbell 5-11 175 SO L/L .375 1 13 2-2 15 starts, 23 appearances in 1st season at UofL May 22-27 ACC Championship (Durham, North Carolina) or 9 Danny Oriente 5-11 190 SO R/R .225 0 6 0-0 11 starts in 2018; injured in 2017 DH 20 Jake Snider 6-0 185 FR L/R .298 0 16 13-15 Played in 58 career gms, including 34 starts June 1-4 NCAA Regional (Campus Sites) June 8-11 NCAA Super Regional (Campus Sites) STARTING PITCHING ROTATION June 16-26/27 NCAA College World Series (Omaha, Nebraska) DAY NO NAME HT WT CL R/L W-L ERA IP SO BB B/AVG NOTES THU 31 Adam Wolf 6-6 220 JR LHP 3-1 1.66 38.0 47 12 .175 45 career appearances with 6 starts All Times Eastern FRI -- TBD HOME GAMES IN CAPS SAT 8 Nick Bennett 6-4 210 SO LHP 2-0 1.80 10.0 14 3 .189 Ranked 10th in ACC in ERA in 2017 * = Atlantic Coast Conference Game TUE -- TBD @ = Charleston Crab House Challenge, Charleston, S.C.