The Louisville Cardinals may have lost their basketball game to the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, but the team couldn’t have asked for a better cheerleader in the stands.
Jennifer Lawrence, a Louisville, Kentucky native, rooted on her home team at the KFC Yum! Center. The 24-year-old threw up an “L” hand signal, as if her University Of Louisville tee-shirt and red Cardinals baseball cap didn’t already tell you where her allegiance lies:
A fellow fan captured a video of the “Hunger Games” actress as she chanted for her team and munched on a slice of pizza:
Nick Stover, social media director for University of Louisville athletics , shared photos of Lawrence as she posed with a young fan and showed her Cardinals pride:
MT“@irishbigmike: just hangin at the YUM watchin a basketball game with … Jennifer Lawrence. pic.twitter.com/f05jp9K42c” two Louisville faves!
— Nick Stover (@ULFlyingCard) December 27, 2014
“@SInow: You know it’s an awesome basketball game when Jennifer Lawrence shows up to support. #UKvsLOU pic.twitter.com/Pp2Vs17cVJ” #L1C4
— Nick Stover (@ULFlyingCard) December 27, 2014