The accolades continue to roll in for junior Louisville F Jordan Nwora. It makes sense because he has excelled in all aspects of being a student-athlete. On the court, he’s averaging 18 points and 7.7 rebounds a game. In the classroom, he’s got a 3.40 GPA and is on track to graduate in 3 years….
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Jordan Nwora had a terrific year for the Louisville Cardinals. The 6’7 junior F averaged 18 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. Nwora was an excellent 3-point shooter, shooting 40% from beyond the arc. Overall, he shot 44% from the field. He scored a career high 37 points against Boston College and helped carry the…
The Louisville Cardinals did not lead in the second half of their loss at Virginia on Saturday. In spite of a late comeback, the Cards fell 57-54 in Charlottesville and will finish in a tie for second place in the ACC. Louisville drops to 24-7 overall and 15-5 in conference play. Virginia improves to 23-7…
The 10th ranked Louisville Cardinals wrap up their regular season on Saturday with an afternoon matchup with the Virginia Cavaliers in Charlottesville. Louisville enters the day at 24-6 overall and 15-4 in the ACC. The Cards most recently beat Virginia Tech at home on Sunday. Virginia comes in at 22-7 and 14-5 with a slim…
Louisville junior F Jordan Nwora has had a very good season on the court. His season has been such a success, that Nwora is a finalist for the Julius Erving Award which recognizes men’s college basketball’s best SF. The other 4 finalists include, Corey Kispert (Gonzaga), Precious Achiuwa (Memphis), Saddiq Bey (Villanova), and Naji Marshall (Xavier)….
Louisville Women’s Basketball Coach Jeff Walz has been one of the best coaches in the women’s college basketball ranks since he became head coach at Louisville. However, he has never won the national coach of the year award despite having highly successful seasons. Coach Walz has a very good chance this year as he has…
We are now less than two weeks away from Selection Sunday. Louisville’s regular season schedule wraps up this week. The Cards are currently tied with Florida State for first in the ACC. If Florida State wins out, Louisville will be the 2-seed in the ACC Tournament next week in Greensboro. Last Tuesday, we talked about…
Louisville Women’s Basketball has had a tremendous season in the first season AD; AD stands for After Durr, by the way. Some expected the Cards to take a step back after losing such a big time player in Asia Durr. Two players really emerged and helped the Cards maintain their winning ways this season in…
The Louisville Men’s Basketball seniors (plus Jordan Nwora) were honored before Sunday’s game against Virginia Tech. Fans bid farewell to 6 players and then had to take on a struggling VT team. Both teams started very slowly, but Louisville was able to pull away for a 68-52 victory, their 24th win of the year. Louisville…
Louisville Men’s Basketball already has a 2021 commit in Bryce Hopkins. However, they are now looking to start recruiting the 2021 class in earnest. With that in mind, Louisville had a big time group of 2021 visitors and one 2022 visitor on campus this weekend. Let’s take a look at these recruits below.
The Louisville Cardinals pulled away in the second half for a 68-52 win over Virginia Tech on Senior Day at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville improves to 24-6 overall and 15-4 in the ACC. Virginia Tech drops to 15-14 and 6-12. In his final game at home, Jordan Nwora led the Cards with 20 points…
Well, Cards fans, the season is winding down. It’s just about to be tourney season. However, before we get to my personal favorite time of year, this Sunday, it is Senior Night for our Cards. The women first at noon, then the men in the night cap at 6. One last time to pack the…
Louisville Men’s Basketball is going to be headed west in November 2020 to Las Vegas, NV. The neon lights of the Vegas strip will be the backdrop for Louisville’s participation in the 2020 MGM Resorts Main Event tournament. "The opportunity to play in this tournament in Las Vegas provides a great destination for our fans…
Louisville overcame a 5-2 deficit down the stretch, putting up six combined runs in the seventh and eighth innings as the Cardinals (5-3) pulled out an 8-5 comeback victory over the Xavier Musketeers (2-5). The Cards avenged last season’s loss to the Musketeers, one that saw Xavier pull out a 5-4 win in extra innings…
We are now only 19 days away from Selection Sunday, and the Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball team has everything to play for in terms of NCAA Tournament seeding. Last week, we re-examined the Cards’ resume after the two losses to Georgia Tech and Clemson. Louisville lost a tough game to Florida State on Monday night…
The Louisville Cardinals lost their third straight road game on Monday night in a 82-67 defeat at Florida State. Louisville drops to 23-6 overall and 14-4 in the ACC. Florida State improves to 24-4 and is tied atop the ACC at 14-3. Ryan McMahon led Louisville with 14 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist. David…
The Cards welcomed an atypical North Carolina team to the Yum! Center on Saturday afternoon. UNC came into the game with a 10-16 record and they announced their second leading scorer would not be playing against Louisville. The Cards took advantage of UNC’s misfortune and grabbed a 77-55 victory. Jordan Nwora posted a double-double, with…
The North Carolina Tar Heels comes to town for an afternoon matchup on Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center. Louisville ended its 2-game losing streak on Wednesday with a 24-point win over Syracuse at home. The Cards come into the day with a 22-5 record and are back in first place in the ACC at…
Louisville is set to battle the North Carolina Tar Heels Saturday afternoon at the KFC Yum! Center. Earlier today, Head Coach Chris Mack and freshman PG sensation David Johnson spoke with the media about the upcoming matchup and a couple of other topics. Check out the video below to see what each had to say….
On Friday afternoon, the Cardinals got a stellar pitching performance from Auburn transfer Chardonnay Harris. She pitched a no hitter for the first time in her career. Chardonnay struck out four batters and only walked one batter. Redshirt sophomore Taylor Roby led the Cardinals offense with her 5th home run of the season and 2…