Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes

Louisville Basketball
Postgame Notes
No. 5/6 Louisville 90, Lafayette 48
November 20, 2016 – KFC Yum! Center (7,668)

Team Records and Series Notes

Louisville improved to 2-0 all-time against Lafayette.
The Cardinals improved to 2-0 all-time against current members of the Patriot League.
Louisville returns to action on Monday, when it faces 2016 NCAA Tournament participant Chattanooga in the in the third game of the Basketball Hall of Fame Classic.

Louisville Team Notes

With the victory against Lafayette, the Cardinals have won 30 of their last 34, dating back to last season.
Louisville's 90-point performance moves its record to 88-2 overall when reaching the plateau.
After easily surpassing the 70-point mark, the Cardinals boast a 163-17 record (.906) when reaching the plateau under Walz. The Cardinals were 18-3 when scoring at least 70 points last year.
Women's basketball moved to a four-quarter format last year. In tracking the Cardinals' defensive performances, the team held opponents to single-digit points 25 times last year. Louisville added to that sum on Sunday, when it held the Jaguars to seven points in the first period. It is the fourth time this season the program has held an opponent to single digits in a quarter.
Louisville forced 25 turnovers and generated 33 points off the change in possessions.
The Cardinals' bench contributed 48 points in the victory.
Louisville connected on 38 field goals, the most since the 2014-15 team hit 39 against Old Dominion on Dec. 15, 2014.
The Cardinals dished out 19 assists, its seventh-consecutive game with double-digit assists (dating back to last season).
Louisville registered 16 steals, with six players totaling at least two.
Louisville, which led for 38:42 in the contest, sprinted out to a 14-0 lead to open the game. Lafayette didn't score its first field goal until 4:31 left in the first period.
Louisville held Lafayette to 30.0 percent shooting for the game, the lowest by an opponent since Feb. 28, 2016, when Pittsburgh shot 19.2 percent from the field.

The Cardinals held the Jaguars to 21.2 percent shooting in the first half, the lowest by an opponent in a half this season.

The Cardinals pulled down 62 rebounds, the most by a Louisville team since Nov. 9, 2013 against Loyola Chicago (68). It is tied for the third most in a game in school history.

Louisville Individual Notes

Mariya Moore finished with 12 points, nine assists, and one steal. She needs just four points to reach the 1,000-point mark for her career.
Asia Durr had 13 points, two rebounds, and two steals. She finished with one 3-pointer, giving her eight-straight games with at least one trey.
Briahanna Jackson finished with 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting, including 1 of 2 from the 3-point line. Jackson also had three assists and three steals.
Sam Fuehring went 6 of 6 from the floor, tying a career high in field goals made, for 13 points. She also added five rebounds and two steals.
Myisha Hines-Allen had 14 rebounds, including six on the offensive glass. She also had a career-tying high five assists, two steals, and one block.

Hines-Allen added seven points in the victory, pushing her into sole possession of 25th place in the school's career scoring list. The junior now has 1,036 points, pushing her past Stephanie Edwards (1980-85, 1,034 points).
She tied a career-high 14 rebounds, originally set against Charleston on Dec. 20, 2015.

Kylee Shook scored a season-high 10 points on 4-of-8 shooting.

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Players Mentioned

Asia Durr

Sam Fuehring

Myisha Hines-Allen

Briahanna Jackson

Mariya Moore

Kylee Shook

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