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Louisville women’s basketball falls to No. 3 Notre Dame 71-89

By Josie Simpson Louisville suffered a tough loss against the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a game that slipped away in the second half. Competitive The game began with both teams battling for control, trading baskets in the early minutes. Notre Dame stayed on top, but Olivia Cochran and Nyla Harris were determined

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Louisville basketball takes tough 70-77 loss to end winning streak

By Harry Barsan Louisville fell to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in gut-wrenching fashion, blowing an 11-point halftime lead. This game snapped Louisville’s 10-game winning streak, which spanned all the way back to December. Almost poetically, the last time the Cards had a win streak of 10, they also lost at Georgia Tech. The bigger

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball hosts No. 3 Notre Dame

By Josie Simpson The Cardinals are set to face the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the KFC Yum! Center. The offensive Irish Offensively, Notre Dame is a powerhouse, shooting 49.7% from the field and 41.3% from beyond the arc. Led by Hannah Hidalgo, Olivia Miles and Liatu King, the Irish average a staggering

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball takes winning streak to Atlanta

By Harry Barsan The rolling Cardinals will head to Atlanta to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Louisville enters the game as heavy favorites with the Yellow Jackets having lost five of their last six contests. Little buzz While Tech may have a losing record, they are a very average team by and large.

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Louisville women’s basketball escapes an upset loss yet again

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville once again avoided a loss to an inferior SMU Mustangs team after giving up a big lead. Good start… Louisville got off to a quick start as Jayda Curry drilled a three-pointer on the opening possession, kicking off a 12-2 run after the opening tip. The Cards controlled the first few

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OPINION: Ten favorite shots from 2024 Cardinals football

By Vinny Porco As this year’s photo editor of the Louisville Cardinal Student Newspaper, I had the privilege of capturing yet another season in one of the University of Louisville’s greatest traditions. Louisville Cardinals football ended the 2024 season with a record of 9-4, and I was lucky enough to make it out to eight

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Dani Busboom Kelly leaves Louisville, Dan Meske to replace her

By Morgan Davenport and Derek DeBurger Dani Busboom Kelly has left Louisville volleyball after eight years as head coach to take the same position at Nebraska. The news comes less than 30 minutes after the announced retirement of longtime coach John Cook. Under Busboom Kelly, Louisville has reached unprecedented heights including two national championship appearances.

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball travels to SMU

By Elizabeth Scanland The Louisville Cardinals are back on the road to take on ACC newcomer in the SMU Mustangs. This will be the first meeting of the teams since 2014 when they were both members of the American conference. One-trick pony The SMU offense is just horrendous on paper. They shoot 37.5% from the

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Louisville basketball throttles Wake Forest for 10th straight win

By Harry Barsan No. 21 Louisville soared to yet another comfortable win as they defeated the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in front of a packed home crowd. Donning their grey Dirt Bowl jerseys, Louisville would see nothing but blue skies for 40 minutes. Big game birds The Cards got out to an early lead thanks

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Garrick McGee leaves Louisville for same position at North Carolina

By Derek DeBurger Wide receivers coach Garrick McGee has been hired at North Carolina under the same position. The move comes as UNC builds out their staff under newly hired coach Bill Belichick, one of the most successful football coaches ever at any level. McGee, 51, was in his second stint at Louisville, previously coaching

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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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