(18) Louisville 49
(22-9, 10-8 Big East)
(2) Syracuse 58
(30-1, 17-1 Big East)
Coverage: CBS
4:00 PM ET, March 3, 2012
Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY
Top Performers
Louisville: C. Behanan 10 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Stl
Syracuse: B. Triche 18 Pts, 4 Reb, 4 Ast, 1 Stl
| Louisville Cardinals | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Jared Swopshire, F | 14 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Wayne Blackshear, G-F | 13 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Gorgui Dieng, C | 40 | 3-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| Chris Smith, G | 28 | 1-8 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Peyton Siva, G | 38 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kyle Kuric, G-F | 32 | 3-9 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Russ Smith, G | 18 | 5-14 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Chane Behanan, F | 17 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 21-62 | 2-23 | 5-7 | 15 | 37 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 49 | ||
| 33.9% | 8.7% | 71.4% | ||||||||||
| Syracuse Orange | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Kris Joseph, F | 36 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| Rakeem Christmas, F | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fab Melo, C | 34 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Scoop Jardine, G | 18 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Triche, G | 28 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Brandon Reese, G | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Southerland, F | 20 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Dion Waiters, G | 29 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| C.J. Fair, F | 24 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Baye Keita, C | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter-Williams, G | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 19-45 | 8-21 | 12-18 | 6 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 58 | ||
| 42.2% | 38.1% | 66.7% | ||||||||||
Officials: Jeff Clark, John Gaffney, Michael Stephens
Attendance: 33,205
