LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Returning home to face No. 13 Georgia Tech after a two-game road trip, the Louisville women’s basketball program rode the momentum from their winning streak to a resume-boosting victory, claiming a 69-60 victory on Sunday at the KFC Yum! Center.
After starting the season at 6-5, the Cardinals (12-5, 5-1 ACC) have now win six games in a row, and claim sole possession of No. 2 in the ACC. Additionally, not only does Louisville win their first game this season against an AP Top 25 ranked team after being 0-5 this season, they snap a nine-game skid against such competition.
The ranked win for Louisville was powered by a domination both down low in the paint and off defensive ball pressure. The Cardinals shot 52.7 percent for the game, including 26-of-38 inside the arc, resulting in 42 points in the paint. On top of this, they out-rebounded Georgia Tech 31-to-24…