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Louisville has suspended senior center Mangok Mathiang and sophomore forward Deng Adel for Monday night's game at No. 9 Virginia, leaving the sixth-ranked Cardinals with just seven scholarship players for the key Atlantic Coast Conference matchup. Pitino also said sophomore guard Donovan Mitchell has taken over Mathiang's role as a team captain. Continue to Article

February 06, 2017 10:48:am EST

To say Virginia has owned Louisville since the Cardinals entered the ACC back in 2014, well, that'd be an understatement. In fact, Louisville has beaten the Cavaliers just once in five meetings since joining the conference ahead of the two team's Big Monday on ESPN (7 p.m. ET) matchup Monday night at Charlottesville, Va. Virginia (17-5, 7-3 ACC) tamed the Cardinals, as it has done quite frequently, back in late December when both teams opened conference play against each other in The Bluegrass State. Continue to Article

February 05, 2017 3:36:pm EST

Jim Boeheim knows Saturday’s upset of Virginia was his 1,000th win, even if he can’t publicly celebrate it. One thousand teams have now taken the court against Jim Boeheim and Syracuse and lost. Boeheim and Syracuse were forced to vacate 101 wins because of academic fraud and a failure to enforce drug policies, among other infractions. Continue to Article

February 04, 2017 2:00:pm EST

After a win over No. 14 Notre Dame on the road and a buzzer-beating loss at No. 1 Villanova catapulted Virginia back into the top 10, the ninth-ranked Cavaliers start a tough final eight games of their Atlantic Coast Conference slate by hosting in-state rival Virginia Tech on Wednesday night. While the rivalry has been mostly in Virginia's favor over the past decade, the Hokies have shown they can compete with anybody in the conference. Virginia Tech is coming off an 85-79 win over Boston College on Sunday night. Continue to Article

January 31, 2017 12:51:am EST

With his team playing short-handed, Donovan Mitchell promptly took charge for No. 13 Louisville. Mitchell scored the first 14 points for the Cardinals and finished with 28 on Sunday in an 85-60 romp over North Carolina State. Louisville was down two guards because of injuries, and Mitchell stepped up. Continue to Article

January 29, 2017 5:10:pm EST

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