Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Louisville Cardinals
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Roberts, Ziegler combine for 23 as No. 16 Louisville women beat Eastern Kentucky 76-51
Roberts had 12 points on 4-of-10 shooting with five rebounds and five turnovers. Ziegler scored 11, shooting 5 of 10 with seven rebounds.
Yevheniia Putra and Skylar Jones each added 10 points off the bench. Imari Berry had six points to go with eight rebounds and seven assists.
The Cardinals' bench outscored the Colonels' bench 38-11. The Cardinals (11-3) entered the game ranked fifth in the country with 35.3 bench points per game.
The Cardinals fell into a 19-14 hole the first quarter after a 10-4 Eastern Kentucky run that featured a pair of 3-pointers from Althea Kara Angeles, who finished with a team-high 10 points for the Colonels (7-4).
The Cardinals reclaimed the lead with a 16-8 second quarter, closing the half with a 30-27 lead.
They opened the second half on a 9-0 run, then rattled off another six unanswered points after an Eastern Kentucky score. It was a 24-10 third quarter featuring seven points from Roberts.
The result marks 12 games in a row the Cardinals have held their opponent to below their scoring average. The Colonels entered Wednesday averaging 76 points per game.
Eastern Kentucky: The Colonels will travel to South Carolina to face Presbyterian on Friday.
How can I watch Colonels vs. Cardinals?
- TV Channel: Colonels vs Cardinals 2021 College Basketball, week 7, is broadcasted on ACC Network.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:00 |  |
Grace Mbugua Defensive Rebound. | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:00 |  |
Madison Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:12 | |
Zyniah Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 51 - 76 |
Statistics
 EKU |
LOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-57 | FG | 31-77 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 3-22 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 5-9 | FT | 11-19 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 28 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 29 | Percent Led | 66 |
Game Information
Location: Louisville, KY
Attendance: 6,682 | Capacity:
2025-26 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 6-4 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 2-11 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| NC State | 2-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Syracuse | 1-0 | 0.5 | 11-1 |
| Stanford | 1-0 | 0.5 | 11-2 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Virginia | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Duke | 1-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Wake Forest | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Clemson | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| North Carolina | 0-1 | 1.5 | 11-3 |
| California | 0-1 | 1.5 | 8-5 |
| SMU | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-6 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-7 |
| Boston College | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-10 |
| Florida State | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |