No. 4 Louisville Defeats Eagles, 87-51
February 24, 2019 | Women's Basketball
Sydney Lowery leads BC with a team-high 12 points.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Boston College women's basketball team lost to No. 4 Louisville, 87-51, on Sunday at the KFC Yum! Center in an ACC match up.
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With the loss, Boston College is now 14-14 and 3-12 in the ACC. Louisville improved to 25-2 and 12-2 in the conference.
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Sophomore Sydney Lowery shot 5-for-7 from the floor and hit 2-for-3 from long range to lead BC with a team-high 12 points. Lowery also had five rebounds. Junior Emma Guy added 10 points and four rebounds.
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The Cardinals were led by Asia Durr with 23 points, while Kyle Shook finished with 14 points and seven rebounds.
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Louisville hit 8-of-15 from the floor in the first quarter, including seven points from Asia Durr to take a 23-11 lead. BC shot just 27 percent as Lowery led the Eagles with five points in the first quarter.
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BC shot 50 percent from the floor in the second quarter but struggled to cut into the Cardinals lead. The closest the Eagles cut into the deficit was 14 points on a three-pointer from Milan Bolden-Morris with 1:15 to play. However, Louisville was able to take advantage of BC turnovers to build a lead to 45-27 at the half.
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An 8-3 run by BC in the third quarter cut the Louisville lead to 13 points. The Cardinals finished the quarter on a 9-0 run to take at 66-39 advantage into the final 10 minutes.
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BC went scoreless in the first three minutes of the quarter as Louisville responded with an 8-0 run. The Eagles ended the run with a layup by Georgia Pineau (eight points, five rebounds) at 6:16 in the quarter.
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Sydney Lowery finished with 12 points and five rebounds. It was the seventh game this season Lowery tallied double-figures. She also earned her fifth start of the season.
- Junior Emma Guy added 10 points, for her 19th game scoring in double-figures this season.
- BC went 5-for-12 from long range. Lowery hit two from the three-point line, as did fellow sophomore Milan Bolden-Morris (2-for-3, 8 points).
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UP NEXT
- The Eagles will return home to host No. 18 Syracuse on Sunday, March 3 in the final regular season home game. Tickets for the game are available at the gate or online.
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With the loss, Boston College is now 14-14 and 3-12 in the ACC. Louisville improved to 25-2 and 12-2 in the conference.
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Sophomore Sydney Lowery shot 5-for-7 from the floor and hit 2-for-3 from long range to lead BC with a team-high 12 points. Lowery also had five rebounds. Junior Emma Guy added 10 points and four rebounds.
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The Cardinals were led by Asia Durr with 23 points, while Kyle Shook finished with 14 points and seven rebounds.
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Louisville hit 8-of-15 from the floor in the first quarter, including seven points from Asia Durr to take a 23-11 lead. BC shot just 27 percent as Lowery led the Eagles with five points in the first quarter.
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BC shot 50 percent from the floor in the second quarter but struggled to cut into the Cardinals lead. The closest the Eagles cut into the deficit was 14 points on a three-pointer from Milan Bolden-Morris with 1:15 to play. However, Louisville was able to take advantage of BC turnovers to build a lead to 45-27 at the half.
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An 8-3 run by BC in the third quarter cut the Louisville lead to 13 points. The Cardinals finished the quarter on a 9-0 run to take at 66-39 advantage into the final 10 minutes.
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BC went scoreless in the first three minutes of the quarter as Louisville responded with an 8-0 run. The Eagles ended the run with a layup by Georgia Pineau (eight points, five rebounds) at 6:16 in the quarter.
BC HIGHLIGHTS
- Sophomore Sydney Lowery finished with 12 points and five rebounds. It was the seventh game this season Lowery tallied double-figures. She also earned her fifth start of the season.
- Junior Emma Guy added 10 points, for her 19th game scoring in double-figures this season.
- BC went 5-for-12 from long range. Lowery hit two from the three-point line, as did fellow sophomore Milan Bolden-Morris (2-for-3, 8 points).
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UP NEXT
- The Eagles will return home to host No. 18 Syracuse on Sunday, March 3 in the final regular season home game. Tickets for the game are available at the gate or online.
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Team Stats
BC
LOU
FG%
.415
.517
3FG%
.417
.316
FT%
.500
.704
RB
27
38
TO
24
14
STL
3
11
Game Leaders
Scoring
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