US EditionRoberts Leads No. 22 Louisville Against Colorado After 23-Point Game
Louisville aims to build on a strong 89-61 win while Colorado seeks an 8th straight 2-0 season start, featuring key players like Tajianna Roberts and Jade Crook.
- Wednesday at KFC Yum! Center, Louisville Cardinals host Colorado Buffaloes with a 5 p.m. MT tipoff after Tajianna Roberts scored 23 in an 89-61 win.
- Following the 84-59 season-opening win against New Mexico, Colorado Buffaloes seek a 2-0 start with 10 new players, including freshman center Jade Crook who played 23 minutes last Thursday.
- The Cardinals, who averaged 71.8 points last season, are led by Jeff Walz, Louisville head coach, 19th season, with a 487-147 record, and finished 22-11 overall.
- JR Payne said `We’re really excited for this challenge` and emphasized concern about how Colorado Buffaloes handle a challenging road environment Wednesday night.
- Historically, Colorado Buffaloes hold a 1-2 record against Louisville, including a 79-71 loss on Nov. 30, 2024, and posted a 21-13 season record with a 3-9 road mark last year.
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Jade Crook looks to build on strong debut as CU Buffs visit No. 22 Louisville
Throughout the offseason, Colorado women’s basketball coach JR Payne would frequently hear the excitement in the voice of freshman Jade Crook. “About once every few weeks, she would say to me, ‘I’m just so excited to play. I can’t wait until we play,’ with that almost, like, youthful excitement,” Payne said this week. A 6-foot-4 freshman center from Australia, Crook turned that excitement into a stellar debut in the Buffs’ season opener last Thu…
Colorado Splits Week at No. 22 Louisville and Versus Portland State
BOULDER – The Colorado women's basketball team (1-0, 0-0 Big 12) goes on its first road trip of the season to play No. 22/21 Louisville (1-1, 0-0 ACC) on Nov. 12, before returning home for a game against Portland State (0-1, 0-0 Big Sky) at the CU Events Center on Nov. 16. Tip-off is set for 5 p.m. MT in Louisville, Ky., and 1 p.m. MT back in Boulder.
Cardinals Host Colorado in Midweek Matchup - University of Louisville Athletic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The No. 22/21 Louisville women's basketball team (1-1) is gearing up for a home matchup against a Power Four conference team this week. The Cards are set to host Big 12 foe Colorado (1-0) on Wednesday, November 12 at the KFC Yum! Center. The game is set for a 7 p.m. ET tip and it will be streamed on the ACC Network Extra.
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