Louisville Women

Louisville Women

Leagues Played
WNCAAB 285 Basketball Matches 1
Links
Wikipedia
Related Teams
Louisville

Fixtures

WNCAAB 12/29 19:00 - Boston College Women vs Louisville Women - View
WNCAAB 01/03 00:00 - Louisville Women vs Miami Florida Women - View
WNCAAB 01/05 19:00 - Wake Forest Women vs Louisville Women - View
WNCAAB 01/09 23:00 - Pittsburgh Women vs Louisville Women - View
WNCAAB 01/12 21:00 - Louisville Women vs Georgia Tech Women - View
WNCAAB 01/17 00:00 - Louisville Women vs Syracuse Women - View

Results

WNCAAB 12/21 22:00 - [10] Louisville Women v Memphis Women [1] W 87-68
WNCAAB 12/15 18:00 - [6] NC State Women v Louisville Women [6] L 72-42
WNCAAB 12/13 00:00 - [333] Grambling State Women v Louisville Women [5] W 57-96
WNCAAB 12/08 02:45 - [1] Louisville Women v Connecticut Women [2] L 52-85
WNCAAB 12/04 22:00 - [41] Oklahoma Women v Louisville Women [1] L 78-72
WNCAAB 11/30 20:00 - [1] Louisville Women v Colorado Women [41] W 79-71
WNCAAB 11/24 18:00 - [153] Louisville Women v South Florida Women [124] W 64-60
WNCAAB 11/22 00:00 - Louisville Women v Morehead State Women W 107-70
WNCAAB 11/16 23:00 - Louisville Women v Kentucky Women L 61-71
WNCAAB 11/13 00:00 - Tennessee Martin Women v Louisville Women W 64-86
WNCAAB 11/09 00:00 - [1] Southern Indiana Women v Louisville Women [162] W 51-75
WNCAAB 11/04 19:30 - Louisville Women v UCLA Women L 59-66

The Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team represents the University of Louisville in women's basketball. The school competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Cardinals play home basketball games at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Louisville's current head coach is Jeff Walz, who joined the team in 2007. Under his leadership the school moved into the top 15 in attendance his first year, averaging 6,456 fans per game.

Louisville represented USA basketball at Globl Jam 2023, and defeated team Canada, by a score of 68–66 in the gold medal game.

History

The Cardinals have reached the NCAA Tournament in 1983, 1984, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and 2023. They reached the Final Four 4 times in 2009, 2013, 2018, and 2022; losing in the title game twice (09,13). They have been in six conferences, playing in the Kentucky Women's Intercollegiate Conference from 1978 to 1981, the Metro Conference from 1981 to 1995, Conference USA from 1995 to 2005, the Big East Conference from 2005 to 2013, the American Athletic Conference for the 2013–14 season, and the Atlantic Coast Conference since 2014.

Terry Hall era (1975–1980)

In 1975, Terry Hall was hired as the first full time head coach for the Louisville women's basketball team. Hall compiled a record of 79-54 and led the Cardinals to the 1980 Metro Conference Championship.

Peggy Fiehrer era (1980–1989)

During her tenure, Fiehrer led the Cardinals to three Metro Conference Tournament championships and the first NCAA tournament appearance in program history.

Bud Childers era (1989–1997)

Martin Clapp & Sara White era (1997–2003)

Husband and wife duo Martin Clapp and Sara White were hired as co-head coaches in 1997.

In 2000, Martin Clapp took over as head coach.

In 2003, Clapp resigned as head coach of the Cardinals.

Tom Collen era (2003–2007)

Jeff Walz era (2007–Present)

Jeff Walz was hired as a first year head coach from the University of Maryland in 2007. Under the guidance of Walz, Louisville became a college basketball power. In his first season, he guided the Cardinals to the first NCAA Sweet Sixteen appearance in program history. During his tenure at Louisville, the Cards have made fifteen NCAA tournament appearances, twelve Sweet 16s, eight Elite Eights, four Finals Fours, and two national championship appearances.

Angel McCoughtry era (2005–2009)

Angel McCoughtry is the only player for the Louisville women's basketball team to have her jersey retired.

Durr era (2015–2019)

Asia Durr was named ACC Player of the Year two years in a row in 2018 and 2019. Durr, received 29 of 31 votes for pre-season All-American. Durr was named to the All-American list for 2019, and was nominated for the John. R Wooden Award in the same season. In high school she was also selected as the Miss Georgia Girls Basketball Player of the Year twice, 2014 and 2015.

The Louisville Women's basketball team is a powerhouse in collegiate basketball, representing the University of Louisville in Kentucky. Known for their tenacity, skill, and teamwork, the Louisville Women have consistently been a top contender in the NCAA tournament. Led by talented coaches and star players, this team is a force to be reckoned with on the court. With a rich history of success and a dedicated fan base, the Louisville Women's basketball team is a proud representative of the USA in international competitions.