Louisville-St. Francis Postgame Notes

SERIES
•   Louisville holds a 3-0 advantage in the all-time series with St. Francis, including a 2-0 edge at home.
•   Friday's game marked the first meeting between the programs since 1984.
•   The Cardinals have a collective 8-2 record against current members of the Northeast Conference.

TEAM
•   Louisville has opened with a 4-0 record in nine consecutive seasons.
•   The Cardinals have won 58 of their last 59 non-conference games at the KFC Yum! Center.
•   Louisville has won 22 consecutive home games against non-conference foes.
•   The Cardinals have won 46 straight home games in the month of November spanning the last 25 years, including a perfect 33-0 record in the KFC Yum! Center.
•   Louisville is 119-15 all-time at the KFC Yum! Center, which is in its eighth season as the home for the Cardinals.
•   The Cardinals had six players score in double-figures in the win against St. Francis, the most since finishing with six in double-figures in a 102-71 win against Texas Southern on Dec. 10, 2016.
•   With 16 assists on Friday, Louisville has finished with 14 or more assists in three of four games this season.
•   After finishing with a season-low eight turnovers in Tuesday's win over SIU, the Cardinals kept their turnover total below 10 for the second time this season after finishing with just nine on Friday.
•   Louisville had seven blocked shots on Friday and has blocked five or more shots in all four games this season.
•   The 19 turnovers by St. Francis were the most by a Louisville opponent this season.
•   Louisville was outrebounded for the first time this season as the Red Flash had a 35-33 edge on the glass. Last season, the Cardinals were just 2-4 when outrebounded by an opponent.
•   The Cardinals are 183-10 over the last 17 seasons when scoring 80 or more points.

PLAYER
•   Junior Ray Spalding matched a career high with 19 points while registering career highs with his 13 rebounds and five blocked shots.
•   The scoring total for Spalding matched his performance against Omaha earlier this season, while the rebounding total was one better than his previous best effort of 12, achieved twice (North Florida, 11/21/15 & Georgia Tech, 1/7/17).
•   Spalding's five blocked shots were one more than his previous high of four against Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 17, 2016.
•   Spalding registered his fourth career double-double and the second this season with Friday's performance.
•   Junior Deng Adel earned seventh straight double-figure scoring performance dating back to last season with his 13 points on Friday.
•   Adel matched a season high with four assists equaling the total against Omaha on Nov. 17, 2017.
•   Senior Anas Mahmoud scored a season-high 12 points while matching a season high with nine rebounds.
•   Friday's performance was the ninth career double-figure scoring outing for Mahmoud, including the second this season.
•   Senior Quentin Snider had season highs with his 11 points and six assists in Friday's victory.
•   Snider has finished with six or more assists in a game 15 times in his collegiate career.
•   Friday's game marked the 39th career double-figure scoring outing for Snider.
•   Sophomore V.J. King scored a season-high 10 points, his eighth career double-figure scoring performance and the first this season.
•   Freshman Jordan Nwora reached double figures in scoring for the third time in four games this season with his 10-point effort in Friday's win.

University of Louisville Athletics

Players Mentioned

Deng Adel

V.J. King

Anas Mahmoud

Jordan Nwora

Quentin Snider

Ray Spalding

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