South Florida Bulls vs. Louisville Cardinals - Final Score - March 19, 2026

NCAA TOURNAMENT - FIRST ROUND

11 South Florida vs

6 Louisville

・March 19, 2026 March 19 Mar 19

#6 Louisville loses the turnover battle (22-9), still knocks off #11 South Florida

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KeyBank Center, Buffalo, NY

	1	2	T
USF	27	52	79
LOU	37	46	83

#6 Louisville loses the turnover battle (22-9), still knocks off #11 South Florida

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KEY PLAYERS

Joseph Pinion USF · #5 G

27 pts (5-14 3pt), 7 reb

Izaiyah Nelson USF · #35 F

22 pts, 9 reb, 3 blk, fouled out

Isaac McKneely LOU · #10 G

23 pts (7-10 3pt), 3 reb

Sananda Fru LOU · #13 F-C

10 pts, 10 reb

SPREAD

Louisville needed to win by 4 points or more to cover the spread. They did cover, so people who took Louisville won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 160.5 and the teams scored 162 points, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

Louisville won at -170 odds so a bet of $170 won $270 total

KEY PLAYS

LOU STREAK

USF 10 LOU 17

(1H 10:19) Louisville completed a 12-4 scoring run over 6:01. LOU 17, USF 10

LOU STREAK

USF 37 LOU 54

(2H 14:52) Louisville completed a 13-4 scoring run over 2:54. LOU 54, USF 37

USF STREAK

USF 59 LOU 72

(2H 8:13) South Florida completed a 15-4 scoring run over 2:14. LOU 72, USF 59

LOU KEY STAT

USF 70 LOU 78

(2H 2:36) S. Fru (LOU) has 10 rebounds.

USF STREAK

USF 74 LOU 80

(2H :15.0) South Florida completed a 13-4 scoring run over 5:51. LOU 80, USF 74

USF KEY PLAY

USF 79 LOU 83

(2H :05.0) I. Nelson (USF) has fouled out.

11 South Florida vs

6 Louisville

2025-26 NCAA Tournament - First Round: Mar 19, 2026

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