Pregame Notes: Coming off a season opening 87-68 thumping of Cincinnati, Louisville welcomes the IUPUI Jaguars. Hailey Van Lith led the Cards with 28 points. The Jaguars are coming off a loss to the UIC Flames on Monday night. The Jaguars were a 13 seed in last year’s tournament, and fell to Oklahoma 78-72 in…
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Pregame Notes: Coming off their 4th Final Four appearance, your Louisville Cardinals take on the Cincinnati Bearcats in their season opener. The 7th-ranked Cards begin the season ranked in the Top 10 for the 8th consecutive year under Coach Jeff Walz. The Cards lead the all-time series 40-24. Starters: Chrislyn Carr Hailey Van Lith Morgan…
Pregame Notes: Tonight, your Louisville Cardinals face off against James Madison University. The Cards are currently holding a 3-game winning streak and receiving votes in the top 25. They are coming off 48-21 thumping of then 10th-ranked Wake Forest. The current 3-game winning streak is the longest in the Satterfield era. 1st Quarter: Louisville elected…
Pregame Notes: Your Louisville Cardinals came into yesterday’s game 4-3 overall and 2-3 in conference. They were coming off a very gutsy 24-10 victory over Pittsburgh last week. Coach Scott Satterfield was looking for his first 3-game winning streak as the Louisville head coach. Wake Forest was ranked #10 in the country entering the game,…
Pregame Notes: Your Louisville Cards come into today’s game 2-3 overall and 0-3 in conference play and in dire need of a win. They suffered a tough loss last week to a very game Boston College team on the road in Massachusetts. The all-time series is tied at 5, with both teams dominating at home…
UofL women’s basketball continues to be well represented at the FIBA 3×3 World Cup. This year, current senior Norika Konno will represent Japan and former UofL star and 4th-overall pick of the 2022 WNBA draft Emily Engstler will represent the USA. Engstler, who only needed one year at Louisville to showcase her WNBA potential had…
Pregame Notes: Louisville goes into Boston College looking to start their first winning streak of the year. The Cards are coming off an impressive 41-3 victory over a struggling USF. UofL really needs to take advantage of a struggling Boston College team, while starting their own winning streak at crucial point in the season. 1st…
Pregame Notes: Louisville is coming off a disappointing loss to FSU 35-31 last Friday night. With the loss, UofL is now 0-2 in conference play. The Cards are 1-1 vs the state of Florida this season, and will hope to improve to 2-1, while simultaneously improving their record to 2-2 on the season. Louisville leads…
Pregame Notes: The Cards are coming off a much needed early season 20-14 victory, on the road versus UCF last Friday. Tonight, the Cards will take on 2-0 FSU, who has beaten LSU and Duquesne. Florida State leads the all-time series 16-6, but Louisville is 6-3 at home and currently has a 2-game winning streak…
Louisville faced the University of Central Florida in Orlando for the second consecutive road game to start the year. The Cards had a disappointing start to the season after dropping to Syracuse 31-7. If you remember, the Cards beat UFC 42-35 thanks to a walk off interception returned for a touchdown by Jaylin Alderman. 1st…
Louisville football went into Syracuse with hope, optimism, and a belief by fans and staff that issues from last year had been corrected. They left Syracuse with a resounding defeat, pessimism, and many questions. It was a game where Syracuse dominated pretty much throughout and wasn’t even as close as the score shows. 1st Quarter:…
The University of Louisville held an open practice yesterday as part of the ACC’s college football road trip. 5 Takeaways: 1) The offensive line is really, really good. Led by preseason ACC All-American Caleb Chandler, the offensive line returns a great deal of talent mixed with experience. During practice, the line routinely opened gargantuan size…
Media day symbolizes the start of fall camp and that the start of the football season is around the corner. On Tuesday, UofL football held their annual media day, with a few coaches and players available for questions. Head Coach Scott Satterfield, Co-Defensive Coordinator Bryan Brown, and Offensive Coordinator Lance Thomas spoke with media. They…
Over the weekend, Sydney Curry hosted the first of what we here at CSZ hope to be many more of the”Big Ticket” Basketball Camp. Campers started filling up the Christian Activity Center shortly after 8am, for an event that was scheduled to start at 9am. During the camp, campers participated in: shooting, dribbling, passing and…
Baltimore, MD native and Louisville great Angel McCoughtry is having a basketball court named in her honor in Shively Park today. The event starts at 11 AM and will run until about 2 PM. There's no better fanbase than #CardNation! I can't wait to see you all show out & show up to Friday's grand…
Louisville women’s basketball’s soon-to-be junior star guard Hailey Van Lith will represent the USA’s Basketball Women’s 3×3 National Team. The team will be competing in the 2022 FIBA 3X3 World Cup. Van Lith is no stranger to 3×3 competition, as she participated in the U18 FIBA World Cup in 2019, and the FIBA U17 in…
With the 4th overall pick, the Indiana Fever selected Louisville forward Emily Engstler. 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮@em__baller is headed to the @IndianaFever!! #GoCards x #WNBADraft pic.twitter.com/BdsJd46ZtL — Louisville Women’s Basketball (@LouisvilleWBB) April 11, 2022 Engstler came to Louisville after spending her first 3 years at Syracuse. The native New Yorker was a standout for the Cuse…
With this year’s trip to the Final Four, every student-athlete that has been at Louisville for four years has experienced a Final Four birth. Louisville has been one of the Nation’s best teams all year long and now, they are among the final four standing. Louisville has been led all tournament by Hailey Van Lith,…
Pregame Notes: Good evening Card Nation. Your top-seeded Louisville Cardinals take on the Michigan Wolverines for a spot in the Final Four. Louisville defeated Tennessee 76-64 to reach the Elite Eight. The Cards were led in scoring by HVL with 23 points. Emily Engstler added 20 and Kianna Smith had 12 to round out all…
Pregame Notes: Good evening Card Nation, your top seeded Louisville Cardinals take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the NCAA Women’s Tournament in the Wichita Region. Louisville played beautifully in their opening game of the tournament as they trounced the 16th-seed Albany Great Danes by the score of 83-51. Louisville had 4…