Louisville Cardinals women's basketball

Louisville Cardinals
women's basketball
2025–26 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of Louisville
Head coachJeff Walz (19th season)
LocationLouisville, Kentucky
ArenaKFC Yum! Center
(capacity: 22,090)
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
NicknameCardinals
ColorsRed and black
   
NCAA Division I tournament runner-up
2009, 2013
Other NCAA Division I tournament results
Final Four2009, 2013, 2018, 2022
Elite Eight2009, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Sweet Sixteen2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Appearances1983, 1984, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Conference tournament champions
1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1993, 2018
Conference regular-season champions
1992, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Uniforms
Home
Away
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The Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team represents the University of Louisville in women's basketball. The school competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Cardinals play home basketball games at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Louisville's current head coach is Jeff Walz, who joined the team in 2007. Under his leadership the school moved into the top 15 in attendance his first year, averaging 6,456 fans per game.

Louisville represented USA basketball at Globl Jam 2023, and defeated team Canada, by a score of 68–66 in the gold medal game.