Morehead State Eagles @ Louisville Cardinals
No. 21 Louisville women blast Morehead State 96-49 with seven players scoring in double digits
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- — Anaya Hardy had 12 points with 13 rebounds and was one of seven Louisville players in double-figures scoring in the No. 21 Cardinals' 96-49 rout of Morehead State on Wednesday night.
The Cardinals (4-1) dominated from the beginning, with runs of 10-0 and 13-0 leading to a 29-10 lead after one quarter. Louisville led 50-22 at halftime and added 35 points in the third quarter. The Cardinals scored 14 of the last 17 points in the third, building a 46-point lead at 85-39 heading to the fourth.
Laura Ziegler, Tajianna Roberts, Imari Berry and Reagan Bender all scored 13 points for Louisville. Elif Istanbulluoglu and Reyna Scott each scored 11. Louisville shot 54% and made 20 of 23 free throws.
Violet McNece had 12 points and Marie Sepp 10 for the Eagles (1-3).
The game was the first in a stretch of six home games in the next seven outings for Louisville.
Louisville: The Cardinals have an in-state showdown at home against No. 20 Kentucky on Saturday.
Morehead State: South Carolina-Upstate visits on Saturday.
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Game Information
Louisville, KY

Referee:Alexis Perez
Referee:Alganese Carr

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 | 12-0 | - | 17-6 |
| Louisville | 11-1 | 1 | 21-4 |
| Syracuse | 9-3 | 3 | 19-4 |
| NC State | 9-3 | 3 | 16-7 |
| North Carolina | 8-3 | 3.5 | 19-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-4 | 4 | 18-6 |
| Virginia | 8-4 | 4 | 16-7 |
| Clemson | 7-5 | 5 | 16-8 |
| Notre Dame | 7-5 | 5 | 15-8 |
| Stanford | 5-6 | 6.5 | 16-8 |
| California | 5-6 | 6.5 | 14-10 |
| Georgia Tech | 5-7 | 7 | 10-14 |
| Miami | 4-8 | 8 | 12-11 |
| Wake Forest | 3-9 | 9 | 13-11 |
| Florida State | 2-9 | 9.5 | 7-16 |
| SMU | 1-10 | 10.5 | 8-15 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-10 | 10.5 | 8-16 |
| Boston College | 0-12 | 12 | 4-21 |
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