LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Matt Cleveland drove the baseline for a layup with 1:32 still left to allow for Florida Condition to fend off a late, 17-2 operate by Louisville to escape with an 81-78 victory on Saturday.
Immediately after buying up their 1st Atlantic Coast Conference get of the year, a 68-58 gain in excess of Georgia Tech to give first-calendar year mentor Kenny Payne his to start with conference acquire, the Cardinals place on a spirited, 19-4 rally to occur back again from a 15-stage deficit with 15:40 still left to tie the game at 76 with 1:24 to enjoy.
Cleveland’s layup set the Seminoles (8-16, 6-7) in entrance for excellent and Jalen Warley prolonged it with two free throws with 25 seconds left. Right after Sydney Curry scored to pull Louisville in 80-78, Darin Environmentally friendly Jr. hit the initially of two no cost throws to set the last margin.
Cameron Corhen led 5 Florida State gamers into double-figure scoring, putting up 16 points. Cleveland experienced 15 points and 10 rebounds, Warley additional 14 points, Green 12 and Caleb Mills 11.
El Ellis scored 22 details and dispersed seven assists to guide Louisville (3-20, 1-11). Kamari Lands hit 3 of 5 from length and completed with 15 factors and Jae’ly Withers additional 14.
Florida Condition performs host to Syracuse on Wednesday. Louisville performs at Pitt on Tuesday.
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