Morehead State Eagles @ Louisville Cardinals
No. 18 Louisville women beat Morehead State 74-48 for sixth straight victory
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- — Nyla Harris and Olivia Cochran each scored 16 points and No. 18 Louisville beat Morehead State 74-48 on Wednesday for its sixth straight victory.
Cochran, who became the 33rd player in program history to reach 1,000 career points on Sunday, also grabbed 11 rebounds for her second double-double of the season. Harris added nine rebounds as the Cardinals had a 47-39 edge on the glass.
Kiki Jefferson added 12 points for Louisville (10-1).
Cochran and Harris had 12 points apiece in the first half to help Louisville build a 41-22 lead. Morehead State was within 16-14 after the opening 10 minutes, but the Cardinals took charge with a 19-2 run to close the half.
Veronica Charles scored 15 points for Morehead State (4-6). Melissa Secchiaroli, averaging 10.2 points per game, was held to five points.
It was the 28th meeting between the programs, with the previous matchup coming in the 2008-09 season. Louisville overcame 34 turnovers in that game for a 66-38 victory.
Louisville, which finished a three-game homestand, travels to play No. 17 UConn on Saturday.
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Game Information
Louisville, KY

Referee:Mark Berger
Referee:Denise Brooks
Referee:Leah Lanie

2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois | 11-3 | - | 19-4 |
| Lindenwood | 10-4 | 1 | 18-7 |
| Southern Indiana | 10-4 | 1 | 16-7 |
| Morehead State | 10-4 | 1 | 15-10 |
| UT Martin | 9-5 | 2 | 13-10 |
| Little Rock | 8-6 | 3 | 12-12 |
| Tennessee Tech | 6-8 | 5 | 13-10 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-10 | 7 | 8-15 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 3-11 | 8 | 10-14 |
| Tennessee State | 3-11 | 8 | 4-19 |
| Eastern Illinois | 3-11 | 8 | 4-21 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 13-0 | - | 18-6 |
| Louisville | 12-1 | 1 | 22-4 |
| NC State | 10-3 | 3 | 17-7 |
| North Carolina | 9-3 | 3.5 | 20-5 |
| Syracuse | 9-4 | 4 | 19-5 |
| Virginia | 9-4 | 4 | 17-7 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-5 | 5 | 18-7 |
| Clemson | 8-5 | 5 | 17-8 |
| Notre Dame | 7-6 | 6 | 15-9 |
| California | 6-6 | 6.5 | 15-10 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-7 | 7 | 11-14 |
| Stanford | 5-7 | 7.5 | 16-9 |
| Miami | 4-9 | 9 | 12-12 |
| Florida State | 3-9 | 9.5 | 8-16 |
| Wake Forest | 3-10 | 10 | 13-12 |
| SMU | 1-11 | 11.5 | 8-16 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-11 | 11.5 | 8-17 |
| Boston College | 0-13 | 13 | 4-22 |
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