Live Blog: Louisville men's basketball vs. Youngstown State
After a defeating Miami in the season opener last week, Louisville men's basketball hosts Youngstown State for the home opener at the KFC Yum! Center Nov. 10. The Cardinals have won their last 18 home openers.
Follow along for live updates and analysis.
Louisville will start Darius Perry, Ryan McMahon, Steven Enoch, Jordan Nwora and Dwayne Sutton.
Louisville wins the tip, but Nwora turns the ball over on an entry pass into the lane directed toward Enoch.
McMahon steps into a 3-pointer for the game's first points on Louisville's second possession, Perry makes a midrange step-back jumper on the Cardinals' next possession.
Enoch works his man around the low block, finishes with a hook shot in the middle of the lane. Louisville leads 7-0 two minutes into the game.
After Darius Quisenberry drives for Youngstown's first basket, Nwora answers with a driving runner off the glass. Louisville has scored on four straight possessions.
17:04 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 9-3.
Nwora buries a corner 3-pointer on an assist from Perry, Louisville has scored on five straight possessions after a turnover on its opening possession.
15:55 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 14-3. The Cardinals have scored on six straight possessions, it doesn't appear that Cardinal coach Chris Mack will turn to his bench following the media timeout.
Enoch scores again with a hook shot in the lane, he has eight points. Louisville leads 18-6 and hasn't missed a shot yet, 8 for 8 from the field, scoring on eight straight possessions.
14:21 first half, Samuell Williamson and Lamarr Kimble sub in for McMahon and Sutton, Louisville's first subs.
14:07 first half, Perry makes a floater in the lane and is fouled. Nwora gathers the missed free throw and scores. Louisville leads 22-8.
12:51 first half, Nwora drives and misses a baseline floater, Louisville's first missed shot. The Cardinals made their first 11 shots. Louisville leads 24-8.
12:00 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 24-11.
9:52 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 26-15. Perry found Williamson in transition for an alley-oop on Louisville's previous possession.
8:00 first half, Enoch steps through and banks a shot in on the low block and is fouled, he will shoot the free throw after the media timeout. Louisville leads Youngstown State 30-17. Enoch has 12 points on 6 of 7 shooting from the field.
6:00 first half, Kimble dishes to Williamson for a dunk in transition, a nice pass on a 2-on-2 fast break. Louisville leads 36-19 after a McMahon 3-pointer.
3:58 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 36-21. The Cardinals are 16 of 27 from the field. Louisville has assisted on 11 of its 16 made shots.
23.8 first half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 38-28. The Penguins call a timeout.
Quisenberry makes a 3-pointer as time expires in the first half.
Halftime: Louisville leads Youngstown State 38-31.
18:50 second half, Louisville goes on a quick run to start the second half, scoring on three straight possessions. Louisville leads 44-31. McMahon had a jumper while Nwora had back-to-back dunks.
14:12 second half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 53-36, the Cardinals scored on four of their first five possessions in the second half.
11:08 second half, Louisville leads Youngstown State 57-41. The Cardinals went on an 11-0 run to take complete control.
Quinn Slazinski hits a corner 3-pointer from McMahon, his first career points.
7:38 second half, Slazinski hits another 3-pointer, Louisville leads Youngstown State 66-46.
5:23 second half, Perry makes a pair of free throws, Louisville leads Youngstown State 68-50.
Perry delivers a behind-the-back pass to Nwora for a dunk in transition. Louisville leads 72-52.
Final: Louisville defeats Youngstown State 78-55.
