- Travis Tingle, a junior righthander, getting the hang of it, striking out 10 Pittsburgh batters in six innings.
- The University of Louisville baseball team advances to the semifinals of the Big East baseball tournament.
- Game ends early on the mercy rule in the eighth inning after Cade Stallings’ grand slam home run.
- U of L plays St. John’s Saturday at 10 a.m. and, if successful, again at 5 p.m.
By Charlie Springer
Charlie Springer is a former Louisville editor and sportswriter, a public affairs consultant, a UofL grad and longtime fan.