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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball will go for 10th straight win

By Harry Barsan Louisville will return from their weekend off to face the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at home. Tuesday’s game will be very telling for both squads looking to separate themselves from the pack in the ACC. Demonic defense Wake Forest stands at 15-5 on the year, including a solid 7-2 in the conference. They

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Louisville women’s basketball holds off comeback effort to win

By Derek DeBurger and Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals barely held on against the Virginia Cavaliers. Strong start Louisville got off to a great start, pushing the pace on offense and denying Kymora Johnson. Jayda Curry played like a woman possessed, scoring 14 points in the first quarter alone. The Cards established a 25-12 lead

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s B-ball looks to bounce back at UVA

By Derek DeBurger and Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals will face the Virginia Cavaliers in a critical matchup as the Cards look to bounce back from their hard-fought loss against Virginia Tech. One-woman show Virginia’s offense completely revolves around Kayden Johnson, a dynamic guard averaging 18.3 points and 4.9 assists per game. Johnson’s efficiency is

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Louisville basketball dominates SMU wire-to-wire for 98-73 win

By Harry Barsan No. 25 Louisville went down to Dallas and beat the brakes off of the SMU Mustangs. Words cannot describe how dominant the Cardinals were, but an honest effort must be made. Run out of the gym A sizzling night from Chucky Hepburn was foreshadowed as he opened the scoring with a three-pointer

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Louisville basketball enters the top 25 for first time in four seasons

By Derek DeBurger After traversing the depths of college basketball hell, Louisville has returned to the AP top 25. Just a week removed from receiving 17 points and being the fifth team left out of the poll, the Cards find themselves in the 25th spot. They’re a mere 21 points ahead of the first team

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball takes winning streak to Dallas

By Harry Barsan Louisville will take a quick trip to Texas to face off against the SMU Mustangs. This is quietly one of the biggest matchups of the season in the ACC, with both teams looking for a big resume-boosting win. Pony Express First year SMU head coach Andy Enfield has gotten off and running

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Louisville women’s basketball takes their first loss of 2025

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville lost on the road to the Virginia Tech Hokies. The loss snapped Louisville’s winning streak at seven games. Punched in the face Virginia Tech got on the board first with two made free throws but Louisville quickly punched back with a jump shot made by Nyla Harris. The Hokies then respond

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Louisville basketball sweeps Virginia for first time as ACC member

By Harry Barsan Louisville trumped the Virginia Cavaliers for the second time this season. This was the first season sweep of the Cavs since the Cards joined the ACC in 2014. The early bird The game got off to a hot start, with Chucky Hepburn turning it over and Virginia missing on a chance to

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball gets big test on road

By Elizabeth Scanland The Louisville Cardinals will go on the road to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies. After making taking their program to new heights, Virginia Tech has a very different feel this year. With Elizabeth Kitley getting drafted to the Las Vegas Aces and both Georgia Amoore and head Coach Kenny Brooks leaving

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball looks for first sweep of Virginia

By Harry Barsan Louisville will face the Virginia Cavaliers just two weeks removed of a 20-point drubbing of the Cavs in Charlottesville. Since joining the ACC in 2014, the Cards have never swept Virginia despite playing them twice every year. Crashing Cavs Since their last meeting, Virginia has gone winless on their way to a

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Louisville women’s basketball holds out for victory over Orange

By Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals overcame a scrappy Syracuse Orange team to secure a 72-62 victory. Hungover Coming off the heels of their biggest win of the season, Louisville looked out of sync and struggled to find any rhythm in the first quarter. Missed opportunities and turnovers allowed Syracuse to stay competitive despite their

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s B-ball looks to extend their streak

By Jo Simpson Louisville will aim to extend their six-game winning streak as they face the Syracuse Orange at home.  Life’s not Fair It should be no surprise that after the fifth leading scorer in women’s basketball all-time, Dyaisha Fair, graduated from Syracuse, their offense would take a step back. Syracuse’s offense now largely runs

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Louisville basketball stays red-hot with another blowout win

By Harry Barsan Louisville defeats the Syracuse Orange in an 85-61 drubbing, nearly winning wire-to-wire. After receiving some votes in the AP poll but just missing out, the Cards may have been playing with a chip or two on their shoulder. Their 24-point victory is their largest since they scored 100 against Indiana in the

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball looks to ride hot-streak in New York

By Harry Barsan The Louisville Cardinals will take on the Syracuse Orange in Louisville’s seventh conference game of the year. While Syracuse has won two-straight conference games, Louisville has won six-straight in total and are surging at second place in the conference standings. What a year can do… After a solid year last season, finishing

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