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Women's Basketball Drops Road Contest to No. 8/7 Louisville
January 24, 2026 | Women's Basketball
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Boston College women's basketball fell to No. 8/7 Louisville, 85-56, on Saturday afternoon in the KFC Yum! Center.
The Eagles fall to 4-18 and 0-9 in the ACC, while the Cardinals improve to 19-3 and 9-0 in the league.
Amirah Anderson poured in a team-high 16 points on 6-of-13 shooting from the field and added five rebounds. Jocelyne Grier rounded out the leading scorers with 13 points, and Kiera Edmonds came off the bench to grab a team-high seven boards.
The Cardinals started out of the gate with an early double-digit lead until a Grier jumper sliced the deficit to nine. However, the hosts scored on the ensuing possession to go into the second quarter with an 18-7 lead.
Louisville continued to stretch its lead in the second period, building a 44-21 point cushion at the break. The Eagles couldn't overcome their counterpart's 54.7 percent shooting from the floor, leading to the victory for UofL.
BC returns to action on Thursday against NC State at 6 p.m. on ACC Network.
Tip-Ins
The Eagles fall to 4-18 and 0-9 in the ACC, while the Cardinals improve to 19-3 and 9-0 in the league.
Amirah Anderson poured in a team-high 16 points on 6-of-13 shooting from the field and added five rebounds. Jocelyne Grier rounded out the leading scorers with 13 points, and Kiera Edmonds came off the bench to grab a team-high seven boards.
The Cardinals started out of the gate with an early double-digit lead until a Grier jumper sliced the deficit to nine. However, the hosts scored on the ensuing possession to go into the second quarter with an 18-7 lead.
Louisville continued to stretch its lead in the second period, building a 44-21 point cushion at the break. The Eagles couldn't overcome their counterpart's 54.7 percent shooting from the floor, leading to the victory for UofL.
BC returns to action on Thursday against NC State at 6 p.m. on ACC Network.
Tip-Ins
- Anderson's 16 points are an ACC best this season for the freshman and her highest outing in a road game.
- It's the first time for Grier in conference play scoring in double figures in back-to-back games.
- Anderson and Grier combined for 29 of the Eagles' points.
- The seven rebounds are a season high for Edmonds.
Team Stats
BC
LOU
FG%
.292
.547
3FG%
.238
.318
FT%
.765
.714
RB
26
49
TO
15
21
STL
8
9
Game Leaders
Pts
16
FGM
6
3FGM
3
FTM
1
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
8
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
1
Pts
6
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
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