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Louisville women’s basketball beats Nebraska to advance

By Josie Simpson Louisville advanced in the NCAA Tournament after a hard-fought win against the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Hard to come by Louisville won the tip-off, but Nebraska’s Alexis Markowski quickly grabbed a defensive rebound and found Britt Prince for an early three-pointer. Olivia Cochran answered with a layup, then both teams traded baskets through the

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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 sneaks past Clemson in overtime

By Josie Simpson Louisville withstood a hungry Clemson Tigers team with nothing to lose, and came away victorious. The Cardinals were without key players Merissah Russell and Jayda Curry, with their injuries being announced right before tip-off. Easy come, easy go Louisville came into the game determined to continue their hot performance against Clemson on

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball begins ACC tourney

By Josie Simpson For the second time in a week, Louisville will clash with the Clemson Tigers. This time, though, with something more at stake, the ACC Tournament. Louisville dominated their last meeting, cruising to a 78-52 victory, but Clemson will be desperate to flip the script in this win-or-go-home battle. What’s changed? Clemson has

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Louisville women’s basketball falls to No. 3 Notre Dame 59-72

By Josie Simpson No. 25 Louisville fell to the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a tough regular season finale.   A spicy start Louisville came out strong against Notre Dame, winning the jump ball and immediately capitalizing with a three-pointer from Tajianna Roberts. Back-and-forth action followed, with Louisville maintaining the momentum. Notre Dame

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s b-ball ends season at Notre Dame

By Derek DeBurger and Elizabeth Scanland On Sunday, Louisville will travel up to South Bend to play the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish for their last game of the regular season. ESPN’s College GameDay will be in town for the matchup which will contribute to a challenging environment for the Cards. The bigger they

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Louisville women’s basketball runs away from Tigers in second half

By Josie Simpson  No. 25 Louisville overcame a slow start against the Clemson Tigers as the Cardinals came away victorious on senior night. Not-so-paper Tigers Offense for both squads was a little skittish to start. Loyal McQueen scored the first bucket of the game, but only after bout 90 seconds of play. Merissah Russell finally

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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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Louisville women’s basketball gets big win over No. 21 Cal

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville pulled off their second ranked win of the season, this time over the No. 21 California Golden Bears. This was also a reunion of sorts for Jayda Curry, who transferred to Louisville from Cal. Jet lagged Things got off to a rough start for Louisville as Cal went on a 7-0

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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 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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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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