No. 4 Cardinals Fall to No. 2 Longhorns in 5 Sets

No. 4 Cardinals fall to No. 2 Longhorns in 5 sets

The loss snapped Louisville's four-match win streak to open the season.

Louisville falls to Texas in five thrilling sets • The Louisville Cardinal

By Morgan Davenport Louisville put up a strong fight against Texas in their first ranked match up of the season. Unfortunately, the Cardinals fell after five sets. The first set started off strong for the Cardinals with a 5-0 run. Chloe Chicone kicked off the set with an amazing dig, bringing the energy up from the start. The Cards were very strong offensively, swinging hard and putting forth the momentum they’ve needed. Coach Dan Meske is playi…

Back against wall again, No. 2 Texas volleyball defeats No. 4 Louisville in 5-setter

It was all too familiar a spot for No. 2 Texas Wednesday night. Down 6-11 with no momentum and overall being outplayed in the fifth set, the Longhorns had to find a way. And once again, just as they did in their last match against No. 5 Stanford, they outlasted No. 4 Louisville in another five-set thriller at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.Advertisement The turnaround was sparked by one of the more exciting points of the season, when at…

No. 4 Cards Fall to No. 2 Texas in Five Setter - University of Louisville Athletic

Payton Petersen had 18 kills and Cara Cresse tied her school record with 14 blocks their efforts fell just short as the No. 4 University of Louisville fell 3-2 to No. 2 Texas Wednesday Night at the Shriners Children's Showdown at the Net in Ft. Worth Texas.