With the 2018-2019 college basketball season wrapped up last night, many college basketball writers and blogs have released their “way too early” top 25 rankings. Apparently, many believe Chris Mack’s UofL squad will be a force to be reckoned with in the 2019-2020 season. UofL is ranked right around and in the top 15 with…
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Another day, another award for Louisville senior guard Asia Durr. Durr has been named the Dawn Staley Award winner. The award is presented to the most outstanding collegiate guard. “Asia is what the award embodies. She’s an electrifying and dynamic player who plays on both sides of the ball,” Dawn Staley said. Durr has earned…
For the second consecutive season, Louisville senior guard Asia Durr has been named a First Team All-American by the Associated Press. Durr is the first player in Louisville program history to be named an AP Fist Team All-American twice. Angel McCoughtry is the only other Louisville player to be named an AP First Team All-American….
In a game where the Louisville Cardinals battled through adversity and fought until the end, it was the Connecticut Huskies who came up with the win. The loss marks the end of an era. The Cardinals say goodbye to the winningest class in program history. Asia Durr, Sam Fuehring and Arica Carter will exit the…
Louisville center Steven Enoch will enter his name in the 2019 NBA Draft. However, Enoch will take the necessary steps to preserve his collegiate eligibility so he can return to Louisville for his senior season, should he choose to. “The NBA has always been a long term goal, and this is a wonderful way for…
UofL signee Samuell Williamson had himself a great showing at the McDonald’s All-American practices in preparation for tonight’s McDonald’s All-American Game. The 5 Star 6’7 180 lbs G/F is proving he belongs in the conversation as one of the elite players in the 2019 class. He has been mentioned as one of the standout players…
The Louisville Cardinals have earned its third consecutive trip to the Sweet Sixteen behind a complete domination of the Michigan Wolverines in a 71 – 50 decision. “That was a great team, so we knew we were going to have our hands full,” Louisville senior, Asia Durr, said. “We knew that we were going…
Louisville senior guard, Asia Durr, has been named a finalist for the Citizen’s Naismith Women’s Player of the Year Award. Durr is one of four finalists, and one of two from the ACC. Beginning March 22nd, fans are encouraged to vote for their favorite finalist. Voting will end on April 3rd. To vote, visit naismithfanvote.com ….
The No. 1 seeded Louisville Cardinals opened tournament play with a huge 69 – 34 victory against 16th-seeded Robert Morris. Louisville was without head coach Jeff Walz, as the veteran coach was suspended for the first game after an incident in last year’s Final Four. But, the head coach shoes fit perfectly for associate head…
The Louisville Cardinals have earned a one-seed in the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive year. This year, the Cardinals land in the Albany Region. Louisville will play the first two games at the KFC Yum! Center. The Cardinals are set to face No. 16 Robert Morris on Friday at Noon. For ticket information, visit:…
Louisville senior guard, Asia Durr, has been named an espnW First Team All-American. Durr sits at 15th in the country, scoring 21.3 points per game. She is also Louisville’s second all time leading scorer with 2,404 and 365 made 3-pointers. Last week, the senior was named ACC Player of the Year for the second season…
The Louisville Cardinals are knocked out of the ACC tournament after a 83-70 loss Thursday night to North Carolina in Charlotte. The Tar Heels move on to the semifinals tomorrow night. Louisville got themselves down 34-21 at the under-8 timeout in the first half before using a quick 12-0 run to cut it to 1 point with 5:37 until…
Louisville head Coach Jeff Walz has been named a Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year semifinalist. The Atlanta Tip-off Club announced the 10 semifinalists, four of which come from the Atlantic Coast Conference. Coach Walz, a finalist for the award last year, is seeking his first Naismith Coach of the Year honor….
Louisville’s Jordan Nwora Named ACC Most Improved Player, All-ACC GREENSBORO, N.C. – University of Louisville forward Jordan Nwora was honored as the 2019 ACC Most Improved Player and earned third team All-ACC honors in a vote of media and league coaches. Nwora is the second-most improved scorer in the nation with his 17.3 scoring average…
The No. 3 Louisville Cardinals suffered its worst loss on the season in a 99 – 79 decision against the No. 4 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the ACC Tournament Championship. The Cardinals entered the match down one starter. Redshirt senior guard, Arica Carter, was benched for an injury. Louisville lost another starter as Sam…
Coming off a Senior Day win over Notre Dame, the Louisville Cardinals (19-11) travel to John Paul Jones Arena to attempt to spoil No. 2 Virginia’s (27-2) own Senior Day. The two teams have already met once this season, the result was a 64-52 win for Virginia. The game tips off at 4pm and will…
In a match that featured 13 lead changes, the No. 3 Louisville Cardinals pulled away from the Clemson Tigers midway through the fourth quarter to claim a 75 – 67 victory. Louisville trailed Clemson by as much as 6 points in the third frame after Aliyah Collier scored 8 unanswered points. Heading into the final…
Louisville sophomore guard, Dana Evans, has been named the ACC Sixth Player of the Year. Evans ranks second in scoring for the Louisville Cardinals, averaging 10.5 points per game. She’s averaging 4.1 assists per game, which leads Louisville, and comes in at seventh in the ACC. Evans is shooting nearly 42% from 3-point range and…
For the second consecutive year, Asia Durr has been named the ACC Player of the Year. The senior was selected for the honor by the league’s Blue Ribbon Panel and the 15 ACC head coaches. Durr is the first player in Louisville program history to earn conference player of the year multiple times. The senior…
Louisville senior guard, Asia Durr, has been named a 2019 Women’s Citizen Naismith Trophy semifinalist. Durr was a finalist for the Player of the Year award last season. The senior guard leads the ACC in scoring, averaging 21.4 points per game. The four finalists will be announced on March 22nd, 2019. Fans will have a…