Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes

Louisville Basketball
Postgame Notes
No. 13 Duke 58, No. 8 Louisville 55
January 2, 2017 – Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,309)

Team Records and Series Notes

No. 8 Louisville (13-3, 1-1 ACC) fell 58-55 to No. 13 Duke (13-1, 1-0) on Monday night.

The loss snapped the Cardinals' seven-game winning streak.
Louisville returns to action on Thursday, when it travels to Charlottesville to take on Virginia. The Cardinals won both of last year's meetings: 59-41 on Jan. 14 and then 74-59 on Feb. 18.

Louisville Team Notes

The loss drops the Cardinals' record to 2-3 against Associated Press top 25 teams.
It is Louisville's first loss in a true road game this year.
The Cardinals totaled 14 assists on 23 field goals. Louisville boasts 299 assists in 16 contests this year, an 18.7 average.
It is the Cardinals' first loss this season when holding an opponent to 59 points or less.
Louisville held an 11-3 advantage on the offensive glass, but converted the opportunities into just four second-chance points.

Louisville has held opponents to single-digit points in a period on 12 occasions this year after limiting Duke to eight points in the second quarter.

The Cardinals have held 10 of their 16 opponents this season to single-digit points in at least one period.

Louisville went 3 of 3 from the charity stripe, its fewest makes and attempts this season.

It's the Cardinals' fewest free throws made since tallying three against California on Nov. 15, 2015.
The Cardinals' three attempts are the fewest since the team didn't make a trip to the line against Belmont on Nov. 20, 2014.

Louisville Player Notes

Myisha Hines-Allen recorded her sixth double-double of the season, scoring 16 points and grabbing 12 rebounds.

Hines-Allen boosted her career point total to 1,187 and passed Joan Dunaway-Burks (1,185 points, 1977-81) for 17th on the school's all-time scoring list. She needs 12 points to pass Marilyn Reckelhoff (1,198 points, 1984-88) for 16th all-time.
Hines-Allen is tied for eighth on the school's all-time list of double-doubles with 18.
Over her last three games, Hines-Allen is averaging 19.3 points and 12.3 rebounds.

Mariya Moore had double-digit points for the second-consecutive game, tallying 14 on 5-of-10 shooting. She hit four 3-pointers and also dished out three assists.

Moore moved into 19th on the school's all-time scoring list, boasting 1,108 points. She needs 78 points to pass Joan Dunaway-Burks (1,185 points, 1977-81) for 18th.
Moore has 162 treys and is 12 3-pointers shy of passing Antonita Slaughter (173 3-pointers, 2010-14) for seventh on the school's all-time list.

Sam Fuehring came off the bench and had four points on 2-of-2 shooting and four rebounds in eight minutes.

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