San Antonio, TX – The No. 3 seeded Louisville Cardinals punched their ticket to the elite eight after a 60-42 victory over the Oregon Ducks, a No. 6-seed. The Cardinals’ defense held the Ducks to 30 points under their season average and Dana Evans was an unstoppable force on the offensive end, tying her career-high […]
Georgia Tech Upsets Louisville
Atlanta, GA – In a back and forth physical contest, Georgia Tech never trailed en route to a 64-58 upset win over the No. 5-ranked Louisville Cardinals in front of 5,801 fans at McCamish Pavilion. The Yellow Jackets jumped out to a 12-2 lead early in the game led by junior point guard Jose Alvarado, […]
Nwora’s Career Night Leads Louisville to Win at Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA – No. 6-ranked Louisville came into Wednesday night’s contest at Boston College as winners of six straight games and took an 8-1 ACC record into the game. The Eagles were competitive most of the night but the Cardinals had too much second half offensive firepower as they earned the road win by […]
Louisville Runs Away From NC Central
Louisville, KY – Louisville ran away from NC Central 87-58 on Sunday afternoon. The Cardinals established a comfortable lead after outscoring the Eagles by 24 in the first half, and coasted to the win, holding their opponents to a 33 percent field goal percentage for the game. Louisville’s efficiency on offense throughout led to their […]
Six Basketball Tournaments in Six Days
My annual east coast trip for the start of the college basketball season is over. I covered six tournaments in six nights traveling between New York City and Rhode Island and made it back home by Thanksgiving despite a major rain and wind storm. The first event on Thursday night was the 2K Sports Classic, […]
USA Women’s All-Stars Named to China All-Tournament Teams
The NetScouts Basketball USA Women’s All-Stars had five players earn All-Tournament honors throughout the China tour. Keep in mind that we had 12 players on the tour all getting close to equal minutes. No one played more than 20 minutes per game. First leg vs. Team China Olympic Team USA MVP: Becca Tobin (Arizona State): […]
USA Women’s All-Stars End Tour with a Win!
Great, great, game tonight in WUDALIANCHI.. Yep, I finally figured out the spelling of the name of the city we are in. Took long enough huh?? Well, I got the spelling of a label of one of the labels from the celebratory drinks they served. Go figure, that’s what it takes to get […]
China Women Top USA All-Stars Helped by Phantom Baskets
There might have been a time in basketball, that you’ve thought you’ve seen it all… That would be tonight for us. Though what I’m about to say wouldn’t really surprise anyone, the scope of the situation was pretty unbelievable… If the towns advertisement for this game to it’s citizens tells you anything. Take a […]