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Entries from March 2008

Catching Up

March 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Believe it or not, the rest of the Cardinal athletic program has continued to advance while the basketball teams were pursuing their Final Four dreams:
Dan McDonnell’s baseball team is 14-9 and the Cards have entered the more interesting part of their schedule. After a game at Western Kentucky Tuesday, U of L hosts Purdue […]

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Caracter Gone

March 31st, 2008 · 4 Comments

Derrick Caracter has reportedly dropped out of the University of Louisville two days after U of L was bumped from the NCAA basketball tournament. Apparently quit attending classes several weeks ago. Never heeded any of Rick Pitino’s advice over the past two seasons.
Caracter has resumed his trip to obscurity, picking up where he was […]

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Tags: Derrick Caracter · Rick Pitino · University of Louisville

The Journey Continues

March 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Sometimes the other team is better, at least for one game.
Tyler Hansbrough is as good as they come, tireless, hard working, good shooter and rebounder. He was unstoppable most of the time, winding up with 28 points, 13 rebounds. Hansbrough does get away with excessive physicality but that’s not his fault.
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Tags: David Padgett · Derrick Caracter · Earl Clark · Rick Pitino · Terrence Williams

Lady Cards Falter 78-74

March 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Despite 35 points and 13 rebounds from Angel McCoughtry and 17 points and 20 rebounds from Candyce Bingham, the
Lady Cards were ousted from the NCAA Women’s Tournament by the Tar Heels.
Lady Cards Run Afoul of North Carolina
By Sonja
Using a strong inside performance in the second half, and receiving a nice assist from the officials, […]

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Tar Heels All Day Long

March 28th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Much at stake Card fans.
Saturday will be a long day whether Louisville wins, splits or loses two games against North Carolina. Carolina fans have all but marked both games down in the win columns. Can’t blame them because the University of Louisville has had to make up ground in recent years, getting the men’s and […]

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Tags: Louisville · Louisville basketball · Rick Pitino · Uncategorized · University of Louisville