Basketball

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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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 basketball escapes Pitt with huge quad-1 win

By Harry Barsan Louisville defeated the Pitt Panthers in a thrilling game from start to finish. With their win, Louisville snapped Pitt’s home-winning-streak at 15 games, and snapped Louisville’s overall losing-streak against Pitt at five. A game of runs Both teams started slow, each putting forth four scoreless possessions before buckets from James Scott and

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball looks for major win at Pitt

By Harry Barsan Louisville will travel to the Petersen Events Center to face the Pitt Panthers after a statement win against Clemson. The Cards have won five-straight, while the Panthers just dropped their third game of the year and are 0-2 against ranked teams. Many-headed monster The Panthers’ offense is spearheaded by Ishmael Leggett and

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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 basketball gets big conference win over Clemson

By Harry Barsan Louisville trumps the Clemson Tigers and has now won their fifth game in a row. Batman for a night The Cards struck things off with five different players scoring the team’s first five buckets. Terrence Edwards Jr.’s first three-pointer and second field goal gave Louisville a 12-6 lead, early. During this time,

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball looks to stay hot against Clemson

By Harry Barsan The Cardinals host the Clemson Tigers in an important conference matchup. Clemson is sitting at 12-3 and fresh of a trip all the way to the Elite Eight last year before losing to Alabama. While the Cards have won four-straight, Clemson is on a 9-2 tear since a November loss to Boise

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Louisville women’s basketball needs overtime to top Wake Forest

By Elizabeth Scanland Louisville just snuck by the Wake Forest Demon Deacons to leave Winston-Salem with an overtime victory. What was expected to be an easy win for the Cards turned into a nail-biting near disaster. Baby, it’s cold inside The game opened up as a back-and-forth affair until the Cards went on a scoring

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PREVIEW: Louisville women’s basketball continues ACC play

By Elizabeth Scanland On Sunday, the Louisville Cardinals will take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on the road. Louisville is heading into the game with three-straight wins with two of those being conference wins, slowly climbing their way up in the ACC standings. It can’t get uglier than this Wake Forest is pretty bad,

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Louisville basketball gets first ever win at JPJ Arena in Virginia

By Harry Barsan Louisville defeated the Virginia Cavaliers 70-50 picking up their third conference win of the year. The win is the Cards’ first in Charlottesville since 1990, and the first ever in John Paul Jones Arena. The Cards are now riding a four-game win streak, their second of the year. Trust in Traore Scoring

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PREVIEW: Louisville basketball looks to win at Virginia for first time

By Harry Barsan The Cardinals will travel to Charlottesville to take on the Virginia Cavaliers. Louisville hasn’t had much success historically against Virginia, standing 5-24 against the Cavaliers all-time and 0-9 all-time in John Paul Jones Arena. Slow and steady Virginia’s iconic pack line defense wants to suffocate open drives to the paint, instead forcing

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