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Louisville Announces Rick Pitino Will Skip ACC Media Day

Friday, Oct 23, 2015 3:17 pm

Matt Lombardi

Louisville will send players Damion Lee, Trey Lewis and Mangok Mathiang to ACC media day next Wednesday, but head coach Rick Pitino will not make the trip, the school announced Friday. Pitino has been advised by his counsel not to attend the event, given the situation regarding an alleged sex scandal involving the men’s basketball program.

Louisville announces that, on advice of counsel, Rick Pitino will not attend ACC media day on Wednesday.

— Dana O’Neil (@ESPNDanaOneil) October 23, 2015

Louisville will send Damion Lee, Trey Lewis, and Mangok Mathiang to ACC media day.