Talford leads Winthrop against Louisville after 22-point game

Winthrop Eagles (4-2) at Louisville Cardinals (2-1)

Louisville, Kentucky; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop faces Louisville after Kelton Talford scored 22 points in Winthrop's 77-75 victory over the North Carolina Central Eagles.

Louisville finished 7-11 at home last season while going 8-24 overall. The Cardinals averaged 11.1 assists per game on 25.0 made field goals last season.

The Eagles have gone 0-1 away from home. Winthrop is the Big South leader with 39.8 rebounds per game led by Talford averaging 7.2.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.