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Louisville women’s basketball falls to TCU to end season

By Josie Simpson Despite a tough fight, Louisville fell well short against the TCU Horned Frogs in the second round of the NCAA tournament. Started fast… TCU started strong, winning the tip-off, but Jayda Curry quickly forced a turnover on Haley Van Lith and scored a layup. Van Lith turned the ball over a second

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Louisville women’s basketball exits ACC tourney after loss to Duke

By Josie Simpson Louisville exited the ACC tournament in the quarterfinals after a lopsided loss to the No. 11 Duke Blue Devils. For the second game in a row, the Cards would be without seniors Jayda Curry and Merissah Russell. Something doesn’t taste right Louisville started the game strong, winning the opening tip-off and getting

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Louisville women’s basketball stumbles late against No. 9 UNC

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville fell to the No. 9 North Carolina Tar Heels in a heartbreaking loss in which the Cards controlled most of the game. The Tar Heels went into the game shorthanded with Alyssa Ustby not traveling with her team to the Derby City. Runs back and forth Olivia Cochran was the first

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Louisville women’s basketball upsets No. 11 Duke on the road

By Josie Simpson Louisville stole a massive win over No. 11 Duke, marking a major turnaround for the season. Thursday’s win is the fourth ranked victory of the season for the Cards and their third in their last four games. Three points and a cloud of dust Scoring was tough to come by in the

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Louisville women’s basketball stuns No. 23 Florida State

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville defeated the No. 23 Florida State Seminoles on the road to pick up their third straight win. Taking control After losing the tip and immediately allowing a quick jump shot made by Ta’Niya Latson, Ja’Leah Williams quickly responded with one of her own sending the Cards on a rampage for several

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Louisville women’s basketball downs Stanford to avoid collapse

By Derek DeBurger Louisville avoids another fourth quarter collapse as they hold on to beat the Stanford Cardinal Singular or plural? The Cards got off to a nice start, hitting two of their first five shots and throwing relentless pressure at Stanford defensively. After the nice start and a solid lead of 9-4, Louisville then

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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 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 women’s basketball gets a much needed upset win

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville beat the No. 13 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at home to get their first ranked win of the season. The Cards remain undefeated against the Yellow Jackets all-time. Rolling with the punches Georgia Tech got on the board quickly with a three-pointer by Tonie Morgan, followed by a layup by Zoesha

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s B-ball looks for first ranked win

By Derek DeBurger and Elizabeth Scanland The Louisville Cardinals will take on the No.13 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in a big matchup at home. Georgia Tech has gotten off to a surprising 14-1 start to the year, proving themselves to be a much tougher foe than the Cards may have thought preseason. Three amigos In

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Louisville women’s basketball wins another clunker of a game

By Derek DeBurger and Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals overcame a sluggish first half to secure a 65-56 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers. Sleepwalking and then some Louisville’s offensive struggles were apparent from the start. Nyla Harris opened the scoring with a layup, but it was only after almost three minutes of play. Turnovers and

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball looks to stay hot at Pitt

By Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals will look to extend their winning streak to six games as they hit the road to play the Pittsburgh Panthers. Saving Faye-ce Pittsburgh’s offense flows almost entirely through their senior forward Khadija Faye. Faye leads the team in scoring and rebounding with 17.4 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.

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Louisville women’s B-ball gets commanding win over Miami

By Jo Simpson The Louisville Cardinals opened the New Year with a resounding 74-56 win over the Miami Hurricanes. The Cards showcased their potential to turn the tides of the season after a challenging start.  Fast Starts Louisville came out strong and determined to dictate the tempo early. Jayda Curry wasted no time scoring an

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