July 6, 2026

Louisville women's basketball collapses in second half, falling to Ohio State: 3 takeaways

Louisville women’s basketball coach Jeff Walz doesn’t have a starting lineup set in stone. The No. 18 Cardinals’ starters are dependent on the opponent and what works best defending that team. U of L opted for a smaller lineup of Chrislyn Carr, Mykasa Robinson, Hailey Van Lith, Morgan Jones and Olivia Cochran against fourth-ranked Ohio State on Wednesday at the KFC Yum! Center. For a while it paid off, with the Cardinals going up by as many as 14 during the second quarter. “I knew Ohio State was going to have four basically four guards out there,” Cardinals coach Jeff Walz said. “So we needed to be able to defend on the perimeter, and then knowing that they were going to press as much as they were, you want to try to have four ball handlers in the game whenever you had the opportunity to.” Too many turnovers and missed…

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