Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Bellarmine

No. RV/#25 Louisville 73, Bellarmine 43
Dec. 14, 2022 – Freedom Hall
Attendance: 2,676
Team Notes:

Louisville allowed eight points in the first half, which tied for the lowest points allowed in a half in program history. It tied the record set against Houston Baptist on November 17, 2010.
The Cardinals allowed just two points in the second quarter, which tied for the fewest points allowed in a quarter since they were implemented in the 2015-16 season. The Cardinals allowed two points in the second quarter of a game against Georgia Tech on Jan. 18, 2017.
The Cardinals have won 69 of their last 70 games when scoring 70 points or more dating back to the 2018-19 season. The Cardinals are 298-24 all-time under Walz when scoring 70 points or more.
Louisville is 173-33 against non-conference opponents under head coach Jeff Walz. The Cardinals are 63-8 in non-conference play over the past six seasons.
Louisville is 90-15 in the month of December under Walz. Over the past five seasons, the Cardinals are 30-2 in games played in December.
The Cardinals have won 159 games and hold a .869 (159-24) winning percentage since the start of the 2017-18 season. The wins rank third and winning percentage ranks fourth in the NCAA.
Louisville is 170-7 in their last 177 games against unranked opponents.
Since the start of the 2017-18 season, Louisville is 55-8 on the road, good for a .873 winning percentage in those games. The wins rank third and the winning percentage is fourth in the NCAA over that span.
Louisville totaled 40 rebounds, the fifth game this season it has had 40 or more rebounds in a game.
The Cardinals tallied 13 steals in the win, the fifth game this season they have had 10 steals or more.
Louisville scored 42 points in the paint against Bellarmine, the fifth game with 40 or more points scored in the paint.
The Cardinals scored 24 points off of turnovers in the win, the ninth game this season they have had 20 points or more off turnovers.

Player Notes:

Hailey Van Lith led the Cardinals in scoring with 19 points. It was her eighth game leading Louisville in scoring this season and ninth game with 18 points or more.
- She also had six rebounds, her sixth game with five or more.
Chrislyn Carr scored 13 points against Bellarmine, the fifth time in her last six games she scored 10 or more points.
- Carr led the team with a season high seven assists. It is the third time this season she has led the team in assists.
- Carr also had a season high in steals with four.
- She made three three-pointers, her seventh game with three or more threes.
Olivia Cochran led the Cards with eight rebounds. It was her eighth game with seven or more rebounds.
- She also tied a season high with two steals.
Merissah Russell recorded four rebounds and five points against Bellarmine. It was her third-straight game with four or more rebounds.

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Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Bellarmine

Players Mentioned

Chrislyn Carr

Olivia Cochran

Merissah Russell

Hailey Van Lith

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