Louisville Cardinals
2024-2025 Overall Rank: #14
Conference Rank: #5 ACC
2023-24 Record: 24-10, 12-6
2023-24 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Jeff Walz
Coach Record: 464-135 at Louisville, 464-135 overall
Key Departed Players:
Kiki Jefferson, Guard, 12.3 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 2.3 apg
Sydney Taylor, Guard, 10.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
Nina Rickards, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 2.4 apg
Eylia Love, Guard, 3.8 ppg, 2.7 rpg
Key Returning Players:
Olivia Cochran, Senior, Forward, 10.8 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 1.4 apg
Nyla Harris, Junior, Forward, 10.4 ppg, 6.6 rpg
Jayda Curry, Senior, Guard, 9.2 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 1.9 apg
Merissah Russell, Senior, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 1.0 apg
Elif Istanbulluoglu, Sophomore, Forward, 2.6 ppg, 2.2 rpg
Key New Players:
Izela Arenas, Freshman, Guard
Reagan Bender, Freshman, Guard
Imari Berry, Freshman, Guard
Rebekah Graves, Freshman, Guard
Anaya Hardy, Freshman, Forward
Eseosa Imafidon, Freshman, Center
Isla Juffermans, Freshman, Forward
Mackenly Randloph, Freshman, Forward
Tajianna Roberts, Freshman, Guard
Ja’Leah Williams, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Miami FL
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.4 (51st in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.3 (152, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.0 (32, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.6 (245, 11)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.9 (259, 13)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.3 (116, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.0 (67, 6)
Rebound Margin: 6.1 (36, 3)
Assists Per Game: 13.3 (149, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.5 (165, 10)
