In a game between UConn and Louisville, UConn dominated with a 86-62 victory. UConn's Aubrey Griffin and Aaliyah Edwards both had impressive performances, scoring 20 and 18 points respectively. Louisville struggled, shooting only 24% in the second half. Kiki Jefferson led the Cardinals with 11 points. In a subsequent game, Louisville defeated Pepperdine 85-63, with Kenny Payne securing his 5th win. Nyla Harris played a crucial role, contributing to the Cardinals' victory. The game between Louisville and Washington ended with a 59-51 victory for Louisville, marking the Huskies' first loss of the season. Antonio Reeves was exceptional for Kentucky, scoring 22 points in the first half against Louisville, leading to a 86-61 victory for Kentucky.
TIMEOUT: #Kentucky 86, #Louisville 61 Tre Mitchell with back to back threes, fans headed for the exit #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/VnehT6LPzZ
Kentucky 75, Louisville 56 with 7:45 left. As expected, this one has been over for awhile. #BBN #ukbasketball
Official Timeout: #Kentucky 71, #Louisville 49 #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/m2QIhml2cE
TIMEOUT: #Kentucky 68, #Louisville 47 Rob Dillingham on fire. He hits the last 3 field goals in a row for UK as the Cards call timeout with 12:04 to go #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11
TIMEOUT: #Kentucky 62, #Louisville 42 Cats holding from to that 20 point lead. Got to 25 after a tech by Ty-Lahr Johnson where he punched the ball out to the UK bench #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11
HALFTIME: Kentucky finishes the half on a 14-2 run to lead Louisville 53-33 at the break. Louisville played with offensive discipline for about 10 minutes. Kentucky is outscoring Louisville 24-6 from three-point range and 19-3 off the bench. Antonio Reeves is having a, you know,… https://t.co/SGav6FBejs
Halftime: Kentucky 53, Louisville 33 Antonio Reeves with 22 points. It will be interesting to see how many U of L fans return to their seats for the second half. First half box: https://t.co/QsnsakpuAE
HALFTIME: Kentucky 53, Louisville 33. Cats on pace for more than 100 points. Antonio Reeves w/22 points on 9-of-10 shooting (4 for 4 on 3s, including one with six ticks left in the half). Tre Mitchell has 10 points and six boards; Brandon Huntley-Hatfield has 12 for Louisville.
HALFTIME: #Kentucky 53, #Louisville 33 Reeves drills another three to make it a 20-point ball game at half. He has 22(!), as the Cards don’t have an answer for him or the Cats down the stretch. #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/bSYwPAGHEV
Good GRIEF, Antonio Reeves. Blanketed for the entire final possession by Skyy Clark, he got just open enough sprinting to the left wing, rose and fired in Clark's face. Bottoms. Reeves 9-10 FG, 4-4 3s, 22 points. HALFTIME: Kentucky 53, Louisville 33
HALF: Kentucky 53, Louisville 33. Antonio Reeves: 22 points, 9/10 FGs, 4/4 on 3-pointers. Tre Mitchell: 10 points, 6 rebounds Reed Sheppard: 8 points, 6 assists Adou Thiero: 7 points, 4 rebounds
Kentucky 53 Louisville 33 at half Antonio Reeves with 22 points
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 30, #Kentucky 39 Cards showing flashes, but UK not giving much leeway to anyone except BHH. 4:09 to go in the 1st #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/i07dvjkLFI
There's 4:09 left in the half here at the KFC Yum! Center, with Kentucky leading Louisville 39-30. Antonio Reeves has 14 points while fellow senior Tre Mitchell has eight. Wildcats are 15 of 28 (53.6%) from the field and 6 for 13 (46.2%) on 3s.
TIMEOUT: #Kentucky 31, #Louisville 18 Wildcats find their rhythm. Reeves with 12 with 8:20 to go in the 1st #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/M0SLgNgvKv
Brandon Huntley-Hatfield is by far #Louisville’s best player at the moment. Another post up basket has this one tied 14-14 with 11:30 to go #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11
1ST TIMEOUT: #Louisville comes out swinging. Cards lead #Kentucky 12-11, capped off by a Skyy Clark three. Brandon Huntley-Hatfield going to town in the paint with 6. Antonio Reeves with 5 for UK. Crowd is LOUD at the Yum #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/O5vnw30D9d
Kentucky takes its first lead, 9-7, at the 15:09 mark of the half, on a jumper by Antonio Reeves. Louisville then comes back and ties it on the other end.
Here. We. Go. #Kentucky vs #Louisville Starts Now! #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/CmskML3cPE
#Louisville’s student section is full at the KFC Yum Center #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/GGPChOggDH
It’s game time at the Yum #Louisville and #Kentucky tip off next #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/JE0IUBXwGA
#Louisville-#Kentucky. Enough said Getting ready for a Battle in the Bluegrass here at the KFC Yum! Center. I’m live at 4 and 5 on @WHAS11 with more #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/qfDfwf6vBP
FINAL: Louisville 59, Washington 51 The Cardinals have dealt the Huskies their first loss of the season, rebounding from Saturday's loss at UConn.
END 3Q: #Louisville 44, Washington 38 One quarter to go at the Yum #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/t9l4lvid7a
END 3: Louisville 44, Washington 38 All three of the Huskies' field goals were from 3-point range, while Nyla Harris scored nine of the Cardinals' 13 points.
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 44, Washington 32 Cards double digit lead is almost entirely thanks to Nyla Harris. She’s had some huge baskets tonight with 2:30 to go in the 3rd #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11
HALFTIME: #Louisville 31, Washington 26 Strong end of the half for the Cards and Syd Taylor. She makes it a two basket game with a half to go #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/3yNWn5Dj0k
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 23, Washington 24 Huskies are hot from beyond the arc. They’re 4-9 from three point range with 4:26 left in the half #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11
END 1ST: #Louisville 13, Washington 13 Cards started the quarter off hot, but cooled down and missed some opportunities down the stretch. UofL and the Huskies trade threes to end the 1st and tie it up #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/pMMT44Ecsh
Here at the KFC Yum! Center this morning getting ready to head from #Louisville head men’s basketball coach Kenny Payne ahead of the Cards matchup with #9 #Kentucky on Thursday #GoCards x #BBN @WHAS11 https://t.co/DtG48WyMDv
Final stats form #Louisville’s 22-point win over Pepperdine. Brandon Huntley-Hatfield with a 36 +/- #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/dlJrBGZqge
FINAL: #Louisville 85, Pepperdine 63 Kenny Payne gets his 5th win this year, the most of his era. Also, the Payne Era will live to see another day thanks to the best top to bottom performance for the Cards this season. #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/4KUXSAtEaj
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 81, Pepperdine 51 Best game the Cardinals have played this year, full stop. Kenny Payne brings in the subs, and Hercy Miller immediately drills a three @WHAS11
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 64, Pepperdine 46. Brandon Huntley-Hatfield pulls down another offensive rebound. Not many in the crowd, but those who are here on give the Cards a big round of applause for the high energy they’ve shown so far #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/u1x065J9gc
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 50, Pepperdine 38 Skyy Clark gets a steal and passes it behind the back to Tre White for a dunk in the last possession. Yes, this is the #Louisville Cardinals we are talking about. @WHAS11 #GoCards #ForTheVille
TIMEOUT: #Louisville 22, Pepperdine 11 Heard a fan yell behind me, "who are these guys?". Cards playing with a better pace than we've seen in a while @WHAS11
1ST TIMEOUT: #Louisville 11, Pepperdine 5 Cards getting some nice looks offensively, capped off with a really nice feed from Skyy Clark to Tre White. @WHAS11
And away we go. #Louisville tips off with Pepperdine next #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/54huIcasxg
This should be… interesting #Louisville hosts Pepperdine at 2PM here at the KFC Yum! Center. Cards enter as 1.5 point favorites #GoCards x #ForTheVille @WHAS11 https://t.co/LU76eqU84s
How the half ended 👀 Kentucky leads by two. https://t.co/vXmxmXJgTd
Fun first half. Kentucky struggled down the stretch but overall solid Cats up 2 with Reeves having zero points isn’t bad at all
STORY: Louisville falls short in its first big test of the season at No. 18 UConn. https://t.co/GbJckbDG40
FINAL: UConn 86, Louisville 62 The Cardinals are dealt their second loss of the season.
Final TV timeout of the game, UConn up 18. Louisville shooting just 24 percent in the second half, a lot of those misses were good looks, just didn't knock them down.
END 3: UConn 65, Louisville 51 Ugly, ugly quarter for the Cardinals, who were outscored, 19-9, and shot 20% from the field during the frame.
Q3 | Third quarter a rough one for Louisville, just 3-15 from the field. UConn was 9-15. Huskies lead by 14. Aubrey Griffin with 20 points for UConn, Aaliyah Edwards with 18, BOTH are 9-10 from the field. https://t.co/qzWsECX0r1
UConn made 8 straight shots, Louisville missed 7 straight.
HALFTIME | UConn women lead Louisville 46-42. Huskies shooting 66 percent from the field, Cardinals at 56 percent. UConn is 10-12 on layups. Louisville is 8-12. Teams have combined for 26 first-half assists. A fun one to watch. https://t.co/AUvvwwe2Be
HALF: UConn 46, Louisville 42 Kiki Jefferson took over late in the second quarter, scoring 11 points to lead the Cardinals.
Louisville just not able to stop UConn. Huskies are shooting 70 percent for the game.