Imani Lester is officially a Card. The 6’3 post player is ranked the 57th-best player according to ESPNW Hoopgurlz. Lester committed to Louisville earlier this year on June 29th. She held offers from some of the nations top schools, schools such as: North Carolina, UCONN, Duke, Mississippi State, Florida, Florida State, and NC State (her father,…
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Coach Walz and staff continue their hard work on the recruiting circuit and they were rewarded with a commitment and signed LOI from 4 Star CG (combo guard) Zyanna Walker. The 5’9 Wichita, Kansas native is currently ranked 38th-overall in the class and is the 17th-best guard according to ESPNW Hoopgurlz. It's 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 ✍️ Welcome…
Norika Konno: Number: 11 Height: 5’10 Class: Junior Position: Guard Hometown: Sendai, Japan Accolades: A member of the U18 & U19 Japanese National Team 2018 U18 Women’s Asian Games Silver Medalist 3v3 team won a Silver Medal in the 2018 Asian Games Participated in the Japanese National Team Training Camp in Tokyo in preparation of…
Ahlana Smith: Number: 2 Height: 5’9 Class: Senior Position: Guard Hometown: Charlotte, NC Rating out of High School: 5 Star Accolades: 31st-ranked player class of 2018 (ESPNW Hoopgurlz) 34th-best player (Prospects Nation) Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) First Team All-American NJCAA (National Jr College All-American) Smith was one the top JUCO players two years ago….
Emily Engstler Number: 21 Height: 6’2 Class: Senior Position: Forward Hometown: New York, NY (Syracuse transfer) High School Rating: 5 Star Accolades: 2018 McDonald’s All-American 2017 NYSSWA 6th-Team Class AA All-State No.2 Wing in The Class of 2018 (ESPNW Hoopgurlz) 37th-Overall Player in the Class of 2018 (Prospects Nation) 2020-2021 ACC Co-Sixth Player Of The…
UofL women’s basketball played their lone exhibition game tonight against Union College. The Cards soared to a resounding 106-32 victory over the Bulldogs. UofL was led by Chelsie Hall, who scored 12 points after going a perfect 5-5 from the field including 2-2 from the arc. Hailey Van Lith chipped in 11 points, 4 rebounds,…
Chelsie Hall Jersey: 23 Height: 5’7 Class: Graduate Student Hometown: Boca Raton, FL Rating: 4 Star Guard High School Rankings: 11th-Ranked Point Guard (Prospects Nation) 34th-Ranked Overall Player (Prospects Nation) 1st Team FABC 3A All-State in 2016 2nd Team FABC 3A All-State in 2015 College: 2018 SEC All-Freshman Team 2019-2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll 38th…
Olivia Cochran: Number: 44 Height: 6’2 Class: Sophomore Position: Forward Hometown: Columbus, Ga. High School Ranking: 5 Star Accolades: Named to The 2022 McClain Watch List 2020-2021 ACC All-Freshman Team 18th-ranked player (ESPNW HOOPGURLZ) 10th-ranked player (Prospect Nation) 2020 McDonald’s All-American GACA AAAA South POY 2020 As of now, the only Carver player to have…
Ramani Parker: Number: 0 Height: 6’4 Class: Redshirt Sophomore Position: Forward Hometown: Fresno, California High School Rating: 4 Star Accolades: Top 100 player in the class 2019 (ESPNW Hoopgurlz) 29th overall player & 7th best forward (Prospects Nation) Citizen Naismith High School Girl’s Watch List Coach Walz: “Ramani is a face-up forward with guard skills….
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame and Women’s Basketball Coaches Association just named Emily Engstler to the Cheryl Miller Award watch list. We see you @em__baller 👀 The forward has been named to the 2022 Cheryl Miller Award Watchlist 🗞️: https://t.co/STXS6Ky78e#GoCards pic.twitter.com/QK9aV82nMC — Louisville Women’s Basketball (@LouisvilleWBB) October 27, 2021 Engstler is a former five…
Louisville Women’s Basketball Head Coach Jeff Walz met with media during Louisville Women’s Basketball Media Day. He discusses a myriad of topics including his experience moving to and living in Louisville after being hired as UofL head coach 15 years ago, his early goals for the UofL women’s basketball program, his recent contract extension and…
Number: 45 Height: 6’5 Class: Freshman Position: Forward Hometown: Sioux Falls, S.D Ratings as Recruit: 4* Forward 69th Ranked player in 2021 (Collegiate Girls Basketball Report) 10th Best Post Player (ESPNW Hoopgurlz) Top 100 Player (Prospects Nation) 11th Best Post Player (Prospects Nation) High School Accolades: 1st Team Class AA All-State in 2020 Class AA Player Of The…
Louisville women’s basketball has become a perennial power ever since Jeff Walz took the reigns of the program. He’s led the program to several Final Four appearances. In two of those appearances the Cards played for a national title and finished as national runner-up. Needless to say, he has been one of the most consistent…
Louisville sophomore Hailey Van Lith was named to the All-ACC preseason team. Van Lith had a really good freshman season that helped catapult her into a really great offseason. Hailey Van Lith was a 2020-2021 All-ACC Freshman team member. During her freshman campaign, she averaged 11.2ppg, 5.2rpg, 2.1 apg, and 1.2 spg. Meanwhile this summer,…
For the sixth consecutive year, the Louisville Women’s basketball team is ranked in the top 10 in the country. Louisville is currently ranked 6th in the country and is the second highest rated ACC team. Although Louisville is 6th, they didn’t receive any first-place votes. South Carolina (14), Connecticut (10), and reigning champions Stanford (5)…
The 2021-2022 Louisville men’s and women’s basketball season is just around the corner. With that in mind, Louisville Athletics released information for fans that will be attending the men’s basketball scrimmage and the home games for men’s and women’s basketball. For information on mobile ticketing, health and safety protocols in regards to the ongoing pandemic,…
As most of you all know, CSZ has re-started their YouTube channel. You can find it at @CardinalSportsZone. (Cheap Pop) We started it way back in 2013. The first video was of Coach P getting his 2013 National Championship tat done. However, the first sideline action we got footage of was the gem from Teddy…
The Big Ten, ACC, and PAC 12 commissioners met with media yesterday announcing an alliance between the three conferences. While it was somewhat lite on details, there is basically a mutual partnership in place to help better the student-athletes of the 41 member institutions through supporting their mental, physical, and academic well being as well…
Card Nation, one of our very own needs our assistance. Your 2-time Gold medalist Payton Verhulst and her sister Ashton Verhulst are trying to raise funds for an amazing cause. As many of you know, Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions associated with…
Earlier this month, the extensive NCAA investigation surrounding gender equity concerns within the institution concluded and the findings were released. Having been on the case since March, Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP shed light on the harsh reality that the NCAA could do substantially more to promote and assist gender equity at a national level….