Louisville Women's Basketball Postgame Notes vs. Virginia

Louisville 63, Virginia 53
Feb. 9, 2023 – John Paul Jones Arena
Attendance: 3,008
Team Notes:

Louisville won its third-straight game after trailing at halftime. The Cardinals are 5-5 this season when trailing at halftime.
The Cardinals tallied 16 assists on 19 made baskets in the win. It is the highest percentage of assists on made baskets (.842) in a game this season for the Cardinals.
Louisville is 123-22 (.848) in ACC play since they joined the league in 2014-15. They are the only school with a winning percentage above .800 in conference games and they have nine more wins than the school with the second-highest win total over that span.
Since the start of the 2017-18 season, Louisville is 60-11 on the road, good for a .845 winning percentage in those games. The wins rank second and the winning percentage is fifth in the NCAA over that span. So far this season, Louisville is 8-4 on the road.
The Cardinals have won 169 games and hold a .858 (169-28) winning percentage since the start of the 2017-18 season. The wins rank third and winning percentage ranks fifth in the NCAA over that span.
The Cardinals are 12-2 all-time against Virginia and won 12-straight games against the Cavaliers.

Player Notes:

Hailey Van Lith scored a team-high 17 points to go with five assists, four rebounds and two steals in the win.
- It was her second-straight game scoring 17 points and the 23rd double-digit scoring game of the season.
- Van Lith moved into 16th all-time on the career scoring list at Louisville. She passed Becky Burke who scored 1,288 points in her Cardinal career.
- It was the seventh time this season she has had five or more assists in a game.
Mykasa Robinson led the Cardinals with six assists to go with six points, six rebounds, two steals and tied a career-high with two blocks.
- It is the third time this season she has had six or more assists in a game and the 10th game she has led the Cards in assists.
- It is the first time in her career she has had multiple blocks and multiple steals in the same game.
Chrislyn Carr reached double figures for the 17th time this season with 14 points and was 2-for-5 from three.
- 12 of her 14 points came in the fourth quarter as she was 3-for-4 from the floor, 2-for-2 from three and 4-for-4 from the line in the quarter.
- It was the 13th time in her last 15 games she has hit two or more threes.
- It was the 20th time this season she has hit two or more threes in a game.
Merissah Russell set a career high with a team-best eight rebounds to go with nine points and a steal.
- She hit two threes in the win, her fourth game this season with multiple threes.

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