Sports Illustrated released its preseason top 10 for women’s hoops. The Louisville Cardinals come in at number 4. Read more here: Women’s College Hoops Preview: Top 10, All-America Team and Geno Auriemma Q&A Top 5:1. @UConnWBB 2. @StanfordWBB 3. @TexasWBB 4. @UofLWBB 5. @HailStateWBK https://t.co/pxjqTUKTtv — Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch) October 31, 2017
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The Louisville Women clock in at 10 in the preseason coaches poll.
It’s been the longest off season in the history of off seasons. But here we are, a few weeks out from the first tip off of the season. Today the women’s basketball team hosted its annual tip off luncheon. There was a different vibe this year. You could feel the excitement and anticipation. You could…
Photo Courtesy of Timothy D. Easley/AP Photo Coaches and other members of UofL’s Athletic Department are saddened and sullen now that the leader they had all known for so long has been unceremoniously fired. Courier Journal reporter Danielle Lerner wrote an article detailing the general mood of sadness around the UofL Athletic Department formerly run…
Jeff Walz’s team is racking up the accolades at ACC Media Day. As announced in a previous post, junior guard Asia Durr was tabbed ACC Preseason Player of the Year by the ACC coaches. In addition, Durr and senior forward Myisha Hines-Allen earned All-ACC preseason honors from both the league’s coaches and the Blue Ribbon…
Junior guard, Asia Durr, has been named the ACC Preseason Player of the Year by the ACC coaches. This marks the second consecutive season that a Louisville player has been given the prestigious title. Last year, Myisha Hines-Allen earned the honor.
In what appears to be a change of heart, the Board of Trustees has voted to reinstate Tom Jurich to his position as Athletic Director of the University of Louisville.
In what could go down as the biggest mistake in the history of the University of Lohisville, Athletic Director Tom Jurich has been fired with “cause.”
Last night was a return to normalcy for cardinal Basketball and fans alike. With an expected attendance of 4,000 fans, once again we did not let them down. About 7,000 people showed up to watch the first Red-White Scrimmage of the season. Coach Padgett was very appreciative. “The ovation I received at the beginning…
Junior Guard, Asia Durr, is already racking up accolades and we’re still a month out from the first tip off. On Tuesday, Durr was named to the College Sports Madness Preseason All-American Team. She is one of 20 women to receive the honor. For more information about Asia Durr or how to obtain season tickets,…
The Louisville Women’s Tip Off Luncheon is set for October 23rd at the Downtown Marriott. The doors will open at 11:30AM and the luncheon will be begin at Noon. Tickets are $30. For more information regarding tickets and/or reserving a table, visit GoCards.com/WBBTipOff. 2017-18 Women's Basketball Tip-Off Luncheon set for Oct. 23. Buy your tickets…
PassThaBall.com captured A’ja Wilson (S. Carolina) and Asia Durr having fun at USA Training. The duo showed their goofy personality while talking about the experience to compete with WNBA players. Check Out @_ajawilson22 @A_Hooper25 A'ja + Asia= Comedy from the USA WNT Training Camp https://t.co/5qjo7oJk5U — PassThaBall.com (@PassThaBall) October 1, 2017 For more, see PassThaBall’s…
Louisville junior guard, Asia Durr, completed her first day of practice at the USA Basketball National Team Training Camp. Durr is just one of five collegiate All-Americans included on the training camp roster. The remaining 25 spots are filled with WNBA players. Below is a transcript of Durr’s comments after day one: How did the…
Fan favorite, Jeff Walz made his first public statement since the men’s basketball scandal broke. He has solidified that UofL is where he wants to be, and where he will stay. I'm working hard to continue to build on the tradition we have in Women's Basketball. I'm not going anywhere! Love this team &…
Louisville Guard, Asia Durr, is one of 30 athletes who have accepted an invitation to participate in the 2017 USA Basketball Women’s National Team training camp. Durr is only one of five collegiate All-Americans to receive an invite. The remaining 25 players will come from the WNBA. “It means a lot to be able to…
Louisville, KY — The Louisville Women’s Basketball team is taking center stage on national television when they face the 11-time National Champion UConn Huskies. The Cardinals and the Huskies will face off on February 12th, 2018 at 7PM. The match will be aired live on ESPN2. This will be the first time Louisville has faced…
Louisville Women’s basketball coach Jeff Walz has been selected to serve as the court coach for the 2017 USA National Team Training Camp. This marks Coach Walz fourth USA Basketball assignment. Coach Walz previously served as an assistant coach for the gold-medal 2014 USA U18 National Team and the 2015 USA U19 World Championship…
Louisville, KY — Asia Durr was one of 12 women named to the inaugural USA Basketball U-23 team. The USA Basketball Women’s Junior National Team Committee selected the 12 woman roster on Friday. The team, led by Louisville head coach Jeff Walz, will continue training at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs…
Louisville, KY — Butler senior, Molly Lockhart, has committed to Jeff Walz and the Louisville Cardinals. Lockhart says her desire to stay close to home for college was important, which made her commitment to Louisville easy. Lockhart originally committed to St. Louis University in March, but a change of heart this summer influenced her decision…
Louisville, KY – A new University of Louisville policy has women’s basketball season ticket holders angry. In July, the University of Louisville announced that multiple sections of previously reserved seats in the KFC Yum! Center will be converted into sections for tickets sold and used on a mobile app called CardsPass.
Sophomore Brianna Jones and freshman Ciera Johnson will transfer from the University of Louisville. Johnson was a McDonald’s All-American in 2016. She played in 37 games for the Cardinals, averaging 4-points and 2.3 rebounds. Jones entered Louisville as a five star recruit and played in 43 games during her tenure with the Cardinals. Both players…