The Louisville men's basketball program is now 7-0 so far in year two under head coach Pat Kelsey, earning a blowout 104-47 win over NJIT on Wednesday night.
The Atlantic Coast Conference put together a highlight tape of the matchup, which you can see here:
Team Notes:
- KEY FIRST HALF RUN: Louisville scored the first eight points of the game and utilized a 13- run between 8:45 and 3:30 to extend its lead to 30 points.
- Louisville moved to 30-3 under head coach Pat Kelsey when leading at halftime.
- KEY SECOND HALF RUN: The Cardinals used a 18-2 run to push their advantage to as many as 57 points by the 4:11 mark.
- Louisville is now 34-0 under Pat Kelsey when leading with five minutes to play.
- Louisville shot 36 of 73 (49.3%) from the field, 20 of 48 (41.7%) from deep and 12 of 14 (85.7%) from the free-throw line.
- Louisville pulled down a season-high 59 rebounds, including a season-high 20 offensive boards.
- The rebounding margin of 38 is the largest in program history.
- The Cardinals dished out 24 assists on 36 baskets, the most assists in a single game so far this season.
- Louisville netted 20 3-pointers as a team, the second most in program history.
Player Notes:
- Ryan Conwell scored a season-high 32 points, netting a career-high eight 3-pointers. He went 8 of 15 from the arc, shooting a perfect 6 of 6 from the charity stripe. Conwell added in nine boards, six assists and a steal in his 24 minutes on the floor. Conwell became the third player in DI this season to log at least 32 points, nine rebounds, six assists and one steal.
- Isaac McKneely shot 50% from the 3-point line, going 5 of 10 from long range. He scored 17 points while pulling down three rebounds.
- Mikel Brown Jr. filled his stat line with nine points, seven assists and five rebounds.
- Adrian Wooley scored a season-high 15 points, going 5 of 6 from the floor with two made 3’s.
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Photos courtesy of Jamie Rhodes (Imagn Images)