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UofL men's basketball postpones next two games due to positive COVID-19 test

UofL was scheduled to play Syracuse Wednesday and No. 14 Virginia Saturday. It is unclear when the games will be rescheduled.
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Louisville head coach Chris Mack works curtsied as his team plays against Pittsburgh during an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The University of Louisville (UofL) men’s basketball team's next two games have been postponed.

UofL was scheduled to play Syracuse Wednesday night and travel to Charlottesville to play No. 14 Virginia Saturday.

Sports Information Director Kenny Klein says the postponements are a result of of a positive COVID-19 test within the basketball program and the quarantining and contact tracing that followed. 

He said the team is following the ACC Medical Advisory Group protocols.

Both games will be rescheduled to a later date. 

Louisville's next scheduled game is against Pittsburgh on Feb. 10.

    

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