Syracuse 61, at Louisville 87

DULUTH, Ga. (Interstat) — The Louisville women’s basketball team used a dominant first quarter to establish control and never looked back, defeating Syracuse 87-61 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Friday night at Gas South Arena. The Cardinals, improving to 26-6 overall, set the tone early with a 25-point opening period, capitalizing on Syracuse’s offensive struggles to build a double-digit lead they would not relinquish. The Orange, who fell to 23-8, shot poorly from the field throughout the contest and could not mount a sustained challenge against Louisville’s balanced and efficient attack. Louisville’s offensive execution was sharp from the outset.… Read more...