Pittsburgh Panthers Rout Louisville Cardinals 16‑8
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Interstat) — The Pittsburgh Panthers erupted for 16 runs on 12 hits Tuesday, May 19, 2026, defeating the Louisville Cardinals 8 at Bank of America Stadium in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup. Pittsburgh improved to 31-23, while Louisville fell to 30-27. A seven-run first inning featured a two-run single by Wagner and a three-run homer by Fenderson. Fenderson added a four-run homer in the fourth, and Carrier’s three-run double highlighted a five-run fifth. Louisville’s Lucas Moore, Zach Davis, AJ Martin, Alex Alicea, and Aaron England contributed, but the Cardinals managed only 10 hits. Chase Kriebel earned the win for Pittsburgh; Antonio Doganiero, David Leslie, Jack Brown, and Ty Starke also pitched. The Panthers snapped a two-game losing streak after dropping a series to Notre Dame. Louisville had won three straight before the loss.