
Providence 55
(19-13, 10-8 Big East)

(5) Louisville 73
(26-5, 16-2 Big East)
12:00 PM ET, March 12, 2009
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
Top Performers
Providence: W. Efejuku 17 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Ast, 5 Stl, 1 Blk
Louisville: E. Clark 24 Pts, 10 Reb, 7 Ast, 2 Stl, 2 Blk
| Providence Friars | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Geoff McDermott, G-F | 35 | 5-14 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| Jonathan Kale, C | 34 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Jeff Xavier, G | 29 | 2-10 | 0-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Sharaud Curry, G | 39 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Weyinmi Efejuku, G | 38 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Marshon Brooks, G-F | 18 | 2-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian McKenzie, G | 4 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Randall Hanke, F-C | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 21-62 | 2-17 | 11-14 | 14 | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 12 | 55 | ||
| 33.9% | 11.8% | 78.6% | ||||||||||
| Louisville Cardinals | ||||||||||||
| STARTERS | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Terrence Williams, F | 34 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Samardo Samuels, F | 34 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| Earl Clark, G-F | 38 | 10-15 | 1-2 | 3-6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 24 |
| Andre McGee, G | 19 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Jerry Smith, G | 24 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| BENCH | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS |
| Chris Brickley, G | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Knowles, G | 16 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Edgar Sosa, G | 21 | 3-8 | 0-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Kyle Kuric, G-F | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Jared Swopshire, F | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrence Jennings, F | 6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTALS | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 30-62 | 3-19 | 10-14 | 14 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 73 | ||
| 48.4% | 15.8% | 71.4% | ||||||||||
Officials: Pat Driscoll, John Gaffney, Mike Kitts
Attendance: 19,375

