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Final Score: FIU 55 - Louisville 92

Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Preston Knowles dropped in 18 points, as the Louisville Cardinals routed the FIU Golden Panthers, 92-55, in a non- conference affair at the KFC Yum! Center.

Knowles made 4-of-8 three-pointers and grabbed six boards for the Cardinals (5-0), while Gorgui Dieng had 15 points and seven blocks. Elisha Justice chipped in with 12 points and both Chris Smith and Mike Marra logged 10 on the night.

Eric Frederick notched a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds for FIU (4-3), while DeJuan Wright added 11 points and seven boards.

The Cardinals opened the game with 13 straight points and they never looked back, grabbing a commanding 48-15 lead at the intermission.

Louisville shot 51.6 percent from the floor in the second half, as it coasted to the 37-point win.

The Cardinals made 50.0 percent of their field goals on the night, while holding the Panthers to a dismal 28.3 percent shooting performance from the floor.