Louisville Cardinals Vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers
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Louisville Basketball Quick Facts Location Louisville, Ky. 40292 Founded / Enrollment 1798 / 22,000 Nickname / Colors Cardinals / Red & Black 1980, 1986, 2013 NCAA Champions 10 NCAA Final Fours 41 NCAA Tournament Appearances Conference Atlantic Coast Sports Information University of Louisville Louisville, KY 40292 www.GoCards.com Home Court KFC Yum! Center (22,000) Phone: (502) 852-6581 Fax: (502) 852-7401 email: [email protected] Twitter: @KKcards Acting President Dr. Neville Pinto Vice President for Athletics Tom Jurich Louisville Cardinals Exhibition Game Head Coach Rick Pitino (UMass ‘74) U of L Record 391-134 (16th yr.) vs. Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers Overall Record 745-262 (32nd yr.) Associate Head Coach Kenny Johnson Thursday, Nov. 3 7:02 p.m. ET KFC Yum! Center Louisville, Ky. Assistant Coaches Mike Balado, David Padgett Dir. of Basketball Operations Michael Bowden PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS All-Time Record 1,778-892 (103rd yr.) Louisville (23-8, 12-6 ACC) Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG Hometown All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 75-42 F 10 Jaylen JOHNSON 6-9 230 Jr. 5.0 3.5 Ypsilanti, Mich. (41 Appearances, 10 Final Fours, F 22 Deng ADEL 6-7 200 So. 4.0 2.1 Melbourne, Australia Three NCAA Championships - 1980, 1986, 2013) C 14 Anas MAHMOUD 7-0 215 Jr. 3.2 3.0 Cairo, Egypt Important Phone Numbers G 4 Quentin SNIDER 6-2 175 Jr. 9.4 2.3 Louisville, Ky. Athletics Office (502) 852-5732 G 45 Donovan MITCHELL 6-3 195 So. 7.4 3.4 Greenwich, Conn. Basketball Office (502) 852-6651 Kentucky Wesleyan (27-4, 11-1 G-MAC) Ht. Wt. Yr. PPG RPG Hometown Sports Information Office (502) 852-6581 F 3 Sam WILLIAMS 6-8 213 Jr. *25.7 *6.9 Reno, Nev. SID - Kenny Klein, cell (502) 599-7865 F 5 Jordan JACKS 6-5 191 Sr. 13.9 8.6 Douglasville, Ga. email: [email protected] C 33 Josh DERKSEN 6-9 235 Sr. *7.7 *2.1 Toomwooba, Australia 2016-17 Schedule / Results G 4 Charles FOSTER 6-0 156 Sr. *2.2 *0.4 Louisville, Ky. Date Opponent TV Time (ET) G 11 Ken-Jah BOSLEY 6-1 190 Sr. 16.6 3.1 Richmond, Ky. *Williams’ stats from 2014-15 at San Jacinto CC; Derksen’s stats from 2015-16 at Bellarmine; Foster’s stats from 2015-16 at East Carolina; . November Head Coach: Happy Osborne (Morehead State ‘80) 70-21 in 4th yr. at KWC; 526-105 in 19th yr. overall. Thur. 3 KENTUCKY WESLEYAN ~ ACCNE 7:02 p.m. Mon. 7 BELLARMINE ~ ............ACCNE 7:02 p.m. Louisville will play its first game of the CARD FILE Fri. 11 EVANSVILLE ...............ACCNE 7:02 p.m. 2016-17 season against outside competition Mon. 14 WILLIAM & MARY ...........RSN 7:00 p.m. as the Cardinals face the Kentucky Wesleyan Louisville has won its last 31 straight in- Thur. 17 LONG BEACH STATE + ....ACCNE 4:02 p.m. Panthers in an exhibition game on Thursday. season exhibition games, a span stretching the Wed. 23 Old Dominion # ...............AXS-TV 9:30 p.m. UofL tuned up with a pair of public intrasquad last 16 years (since 2001). The Cardinals last Thur. 24 LSU or Wichita State # ..........TBA TBA scrimmages, the last one on Oct. 21 won 123- dropped an exhibition game on Dec. 2, 2000 Fri. 25 Battle 4 Atlantis Final Rnd # ..TBA TBA 80 by the White squad, which featured the when falling 87-86 in double overtime to a Wed. 30 PURDUE * ................... ESPN 7:00 p.m. Global Sports team in Freedom Hall. December probable starters for this exhibition. KWC is Sat. 3 at Grand Canyon ............... WAVE 9:00 p.m. the preseason choice to win the Great Midwest Louisville’s 146 victories over the last five Wed. 7 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ........RSN 7:00 p.m. Athletic Conference championship. Last year, years are the fifth-most wins in the nation in Sat. 10 TEXAS SOUTHERN ...........RSN 2:00 p.m. the Panthers won the G-MAC regular season that stretch. The Cards are one of just three Sat. 17 EASTERN KENTUCKY ! ......RSN Noon and tournament titles with a 27-4 record and teams to win at least 30 games in three of the Wed. 21 KENTUCKY .................. ESPN 7:00 p.m. reached the NCAA Midwest Region quarterfinals. last five seasons (30-10 in 2011-12, 35-5 in Wed. 28 VIRGINIA ...................ESPN2 TBA UofL posted a 23-8 record during the 2015-16 ‘12-13, 31-6 in ‘13-14). Sat. 31 Indiana ^ .............................. CBS 12:30 p.m. season and finished fourth in the ACC. Louisville is one of just four schools which January have won 20 or more games in each of the last Wed. 4 at Notre Dame .........ACCN/WAVE 9:00 p.m. 14 seasons (also Kansas, Duke and Gonzaga). Sat. 7 at Georgia Tech .......ACCN/WHAS 2:00 p.m. GAME FACTS Co-captain Quentin Snider is the Cardinals’ Wed. 11 PITTSBURGH .................RSN 7:00 p.m. Site: KFC Yum! Center/Crum Court, Sat. 14 DUKE .............ESPN or ESPN2 Noon leading returning scorer for the second straight Louisville, Ky. (22,000) (99-14 in 7th year) year, averaging 9.4 points and 3.5 assists (4th Thur. 19 CLEMSON ....... ESPN or ESPN2 9:00 p.m. Television: ACC Network Extra (available Sat. 21 at Florida State ...ESPN or ESPN2 2:00 p.m. in the ACC. His 2.73 assist-turnovers ratio was Tues. 24 at Pittsburgh ....................ESPNU 7:00 p.m. to authenticated subscribers of ESPN on the 43rd in the nation. Sun. 29 NC STATE ........... ACCN/WAVE 1:00 p.m. Watch ESPN app) Kent Taylor, play-by-play; UofL Coach Rick Pitino enters the season February Jody Demling, analyst. needing five victories to reach 750 in his Sat. 4 at Boston College ....ACCN/WHAS 3:00 p.m. Radio: WHAS (840 AM) Paul Rogers, collegiate career and nine wins for his 400th Mon. 6 at Virginia ...........................ESPN 7:00 p.m. play-by-play; Bob Valvano, analyst (game victory at Louisville. He is one of five active Sat. 11 MIAMI............ ESPN or ESPN2 TBA not available on Sirius XM) coaches with at least 740 victories. Mon. 13 at Syracuse ........................ ESPN 7:00 p.m. Series History: UofL leads 51-18 (including Louisville will gain its 100th victory in the Sat. 18 VIRGINIA TECH .....ACCN/WAVE 1:00 p.m. regular season games only; UofL leads 5-0 in Wed. 22 at North Carolina ................ESPN 9:00 p.m. KFC Yum! Center when the Cardinals earn Sun. 26 SYRACUSE ....................CBS 2:00 p.m. exhibitions) their next win there. UofL enters 2016-17 with March Last Meeting: UofL 77, Ky. Wesleyan 68 a 99-14 record in its first six seasons in the Wed. 1 at Wake Forest .....................RSN 9:00 p.m. (exhibition/Nov. 9, 2015 at KFC Yum! Center) spectacular facility. Sat. 4 NOTRE DAME .................CBS 2:00 p.m. UofL National Ranking: 14th USA Today, UofL’s academic performance has been im- Tues. 7- at ACC Championship ...........TBA TBA 13th Associated Press pressive, as the team posted a collective 3.38 Sat. 11 (Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY) Officials: Brent Hampton, Greg Evans, grade point average for the most recent 2016 ~ exhibition game + Battle 4 Atlantis, Louisville, KY Tony Chiazza spring semester, with 14 of 15 student athletes # Battle 4 Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas Next UofL Game: Nov. 7 vs. Bellarmine achieving a 3.0 or better GPA. A league-high * ACC/Big 10 Challenge, Louisville, KY (exhibition), KFC Yum! Center, 7:02 p.m. ET seven Cardinals were named to the 2016 All- ! Billy Minardi Classic, Louisville, KY ^ at Bankers Life Arena, Indianapolis, Ind. (ACC Network Extra) ACC Academic Team. Kentucky Wesleyan at Louisville (exhibition) -- Page 2 Louisville Sports Information (502) 852-6581 About Kentucky Wesleyan — Kentucky Wesleyan is the UofL’s Exhibition Games preseaon choice to win the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Under Rick Pitino (Last 15 Years) championship. The Panthers won the G-MAC regular season and Date Opponent Result tournament titles with a 27-4 record (11-1 G-MAC) and reached the 10/31/01 EA Sports All-Stars W 81-63 NCAA Midwest Region quarterfinals. Kentucky Wesleyan will face 12/3/01 Premier All-Stars W 109-97 Western Kentucky on Nov. 5 in its second exhibition contest. 11/6/02 EA Sports All-Stars W 98-90 Kentucky Wesleyan senior forward Jordan Jacks, who averaged 13.9 points and 8.6 rebounds 12/11/02 One World All-Stars W 132-83 last season, is a preseason honorable mention All-American by Division II Basketball Bulletin. A 11/3/03 EA Sports All-Stars W 90-78 2016 first team All-Great Midwest Athletic Conference selection, he finished 15th in NCAA Division II 11/23/03 Asheville Altitude W 73-59 double-doubles with 15. He had a double-double against UofL last year (13 points, 12 rebounds). 11/3/04 Kentucky Wesleyan W 81-51 The Panthers’ roster includes two Division I transfers in Brandon Halton (Vermont) and Charles 12/7/04 Lindsey Wilson W 78-48 Foster (East Carolina). Foster and UofL forward Ray Spalding are both graduates of Trinity High 11/1/05 Bellarmine W 70-63 School in Louisville. Bellarmine transfer Josh Derksen, who hails from Australia like the Cardinals’ 11/20/05 Southern Indiana W 82-77 Mangok Mathiang and Deng Adel, scored 20 points against Louisville in last year’s Nov. 1 exhibition 11/1/06 Georgetown College W 94-92 game. 11/19/06 Kentucky Wesleyan W 93-68 Kentucky Wesleyan has won eight NCAA Division II national championships, the most in 10/29/07 Carleton W 82-49 10/31/07 Georgetown College W 93-66 Division II (1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1987, 1990, 1999, 2001).