Over the weekend the Cardinals competed in Clearwater, Florida in the NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic. Here is how they fared. Friday Game #1 vs #21 Ole Miss: The Cardinals jumped out to an early 1-0 lead on Ole Miss in the second inning with redshirt sophomore Taylor Roby connecting on her first homerun of…
Month: February 2020
On this weeks episode of the CSZ Podcast, Jeremy, Shawn, Sam, Joey and Higgy review the week in Cardinal Athletics from the amazing Jamon Brown Foundation Studios! Today the squad welcomed in their guests, JK and former UofL Baseball player and son of the city Asaad Ali in studio! We have a great discussion about…
The Louisville Men’s Basketball team was able to break the losing streak to Virginia on Saturday. That also meant that the Cards current win streak increased to 10 games. Louisville scored more against Virginia than any other team this season. And they needed all of those points, as Virginia reached their highest point total of…
Louisville started out strong, but ultimately needed a late run to prevail over Virginia 80-73 on Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville improves to 21-3 and 12-1 in the ACC. Virginia falls to 15-7 and 7-5. Jordan Nwora led Louisville with 22 points and 7 rebounds. Malik Williams scored 13 points and grabbed 6…
It has been five long years since the Louisville Men’s Basketball team won a game over the University of Virginia. Having played at least twice every season, that’s nine straight losses. Louisville’s only win since joining the ACC came at home in 2015 in what is now known as the Mangok Mathiang game. Since then,…
Louisville Baseball is one of the favorites to win the College World Series this year based on all the preseason accolades the team has collected. Numerous reputable college baseball publications have the Cards pegged as their number 1 team nationally heading into the upcoming season. Well, the 2020 Cards picked up another accolade yesterday. The…
Two Cards that have picked up quite a few preseason accolades heading into the 2020 season picked up some more yesterday. Sophomore infielder Alex Binelas and junior starting pitcher Reid Detmers we’re both named Preseason First Team All-Americans by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Detmers and Binelas have been named preseason All-Americans by numerous…
Louisville Men’s Basketball has a rich history. Three titles have been won by the Cards over the years, but the first was back in 1980. A team led by senior G and Louisville native Darrell Griffith defeated perennial powerhouse UCLA to win the school’s first championship 59-54. Griffith had guaranteed the team would win the…
Louisville returned home from their 2 game road trip to take on Wake Forest. Wake came into the game with a losing record, but they went into halftime with a 12 point lead over the Cards. The Cards allowed Wake to shoot 60% in the first half, but held them to only 30% shooting in…
Louisville F Jordan Nwora has had a very good year and has, for the most part, met expectations. The 6’7 junior has averaged 19.3 points per game and 7.4 rebounds per game. He’s shooting 46.2% from the field, 43.7% from the three-point line, and 81.1% from the free throw line. His stats, and Louisville’s winning…
Mason King leaves Louisville with 9526 punting yards (ranking him 3rd all time at UofL) with an average of 42.5 yards per punt (Most in school history). But way before he was climbing up the record book at UofL, he was just a Louisville kid who grew up loving his hometown University. His grandfather, Bob King,…
Louisville entered Wednesday night’s game in the midst of its most promising stretch of basketball all season. The ensuing performance was hardly a great one, but the Cardinals extended their win streak to nine games with a comeback 86-76 victory over the Demon Deacons at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville is now 20-3 overall with…
Louisville is back at home on Wednesday night for a conference matchup with the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. Louisville improved to 19-3 and 10-1 in the ACC on Saturday with a win at NC State. Wake Forest enters the game at 10-11 and 3-8. Louisville leads the all time series 6-2. Senior Brandon Childress leads…
It’s Tuesday, and that means it is time to talk Bracketology. Louisville impressed in two road wins last week and the Cards have solidified themselves as contenders for a 1 or 2 seed. Plenty of highly ranked teams are losing, and Louisville has not lost in a month. Last Week, we broke down Louisville’s NCAA…
Welcome back CardNation, to your weekly recap of all Louisville athletics! What a week it has been right? Between Lamar getting his MVP, Donovan being named an All Star, to our men’s and women’s basketball teams being top 5 in the country, its great to be a Card! Let’s get into it! #10/#19 Swimming and…
On this weeks episode of the CSZ Podcast, Jeremy, Shawn, Sam, Joey and Higgy review the week in Cardinal Athletics from the amazing Jamon Brown Foundation Studios! Today the squad welcomed in their guest, ESPN Louisville’s own Steve Rummage! We have a great discussion about the Cards wins this week, discuss Higgy & Shidicus…
The Cards played an exhibition game in the YUM! Center against the the United States women’s national team. It was an amazing environment as Card forever, Angel McCoughtry, was warmly welcomed home to play one more game. Although she was on the opposing team, it didn’t matter. Card faithful cheered her on just like old…
Over the last few months, we have been reminded again why it is great to be a Cardinal. We capped off 2019 by winning the Music City Bowl in epic fashion. I don’t feel the need to rehash why this was so great, because I believe most of us are still riding that excitement. Not…
Louisville Men’s Basketball went 2-0 again this week. Both wins, Boston College and NC State, were on the road and in convincing fashion. Those wins, coupled with some other teams losing, led to Louisville being ranked in the top 5 in both polls this week. AP Poll Louisville moved up one spot to 5th this…
The Louisville Cardinals pulled away late in a 77-57 win at NC State on Saturday afternoon. Louisville is now 19-3 overall and 10-1 in the ACC. NC State dropped to 14-8 and 5-6. The Cards have now won eight straight since losing to Florida State on January 4th. NC State has lost three in a…