The Pittsburgh Panthers took on the Lousiville Cardinals in the first-round of the 2012 Big East Tournament. Louisville jumped out to an early lead scoring one run in the bottom of the second inning, then added three more runs over the next two innings while holding Pitt scoreless.
↵Pitt finally got on the board with a run in the top of the fifth inning cutting into the Cardinals lead, scoring two more runs in the top of the seventh inning. Louisville rallied late however, scoring four runs in the bottom of the eight inning putting the game out of reach. Pitt scored another run in the ninth inning, but just couldn't get enough runs to cross the player, going down in the first round 8-4.
↵Here's the full schedule of games and events surrounding the entire event.
↵For more on the Big East Championships, check out SB Nation's Pitt blog, Cardiac Hill.
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