Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. SIUE

No. RV/#24 Louisville 105, SIUE 32
Dec. 6, 2022 – KFC Yum! Center
Attendance: 7,311
Team Notes:

The Cards scored 62 points in the first half, the most points in any half in program history.
The Cards shot .662 from the field, which marks the second highest shooting percentage in a game under head coach Jeff Walz. The highest came on Nov. 29, 2010 against IPFW shooting .678.
Louisville shot .667 percent from three after going 8-for-12 in the game. It is the best three-point shooting percentage since March 8, 2008, when the Cards shot .714 (10-14) from behind the arc against Rutgers.
Tonight's performance marks the 30th time in program history the Cards have 100 or more points and they are 30-0 in those games. It is the second time this season Louisville has scored triple digits.
The Cardinals have won 67 of their last 68 games when scoring 70 points or more dating back to the 2018-19 season. The Cardinals are 295-25 all-time under Walz when scoring 70 points or more.
Louisville is 171-33 against non-conference opponents in Walz's 16 seasons. The Cardinals are 61-8 in non-conference play over the past six seasons.
Louisville is 88-15 in the month of December under Walz. Over the past five seasons, the Cardinals are 28-2 in games played in December.
The Cardinals have won 157 games and hold a .867 (157-24) winning percentage since the start of the 2017-18 season. The wins rank third and winning percentage ranks fourth in the NCAA.
Louisville is 168-7 in their last 175 games against unranked opponents.
Not counting the final game of the season, Louisville is 79-23 after a loss in Walz's 16 seasons. In their last 12 games coming off a loss, Louisville is 11-1 in those games.
Since the start of the 2017-18 season, Louisville is 80-5 in home games. Against non-conference opponents, the Cards are 36-1 at home since the start of the 2017-18 season.
Louisville held SIUE to 11 first half points, marking the fewest points allowed in the first half since Nov. 17, 2021, when they held UT-Martin to 11.
The Cardinals limited SIUE to three points in the second quarter. It is the fewest points allowed in a quarter since Feb. 27, 2022, when they held Notre Dame to three points in the first quarter.
The Cardinals scored a season-high 44 points off turnovers, forcing 30 turnovers in the contest. The last time UofL forced 30 or more turnovers was Jan. 6, 2022 against Pitt, when they forced 35.
Louisville recorded a season-high 17 steals, the most since Jan. 6 2022, when they tallied 19 against Pitt.
Louisville recorded a season-high 58 points in the paint in the win. It is the second time they have scored 50 or more this season and it is the most in a game since Feb. 6, 2022, when they scored 60 against Syracuse.

Player Notes:

Hailey Van Lith registered 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting in the victory
- She eclipsed the 1,000-point plateau in the win, marking the 32nd player in program history to reach 1,000 career points as a Cardinal.
- She has recorded 20 or more points in five of nine games played this season.
- Van Lith tied her career high with six assists. It is the third time this season she has led the team in assists.
Chrislyn Carr tallied 14 points and has scored in double figures in five of her last six games.
Nyla Harris recorded a career-high nine rebounds in the win.
- It is the first time this season she has led the team in rebounds.
Morgan Jones recorded eight steals, tying the highest single-game steals by an ACC player this season.
- The last Louisville player to record eight steals in a game was Jude Schimmel on Dec. 21, 2012 vs Wagner.
- Jones scored 17 points and tied a season high with four assists. It is the fourth time this season she has scored 15 or more points in a game.
Josie Williams scored a season-high 11 points, her previous high was six on Nov. 7, 2022 against Cincinnati.
- The graduate student also recorded a season-high three assists.

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Players Mentioned

Chrislyn Carr

Nyla Harris

Morgan Jones

Hailey Van Lith

Josie Williams

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