Freshman Moore leads Louisville over IUPUI 89-69
INDIANAPOLIS -- Mariya Moore scored 22 points in her collegiate debut and No. 12 Louisville beat IUPUI 89-69 on Friday night.
Bria Smith added 15 points and another true freshman, Myisha Hines-Allen, scored 11 for the Cardinals, who reached the Elite Eight last season before joining the ACC. Sara Hammond grabbed 10 rebounds.
IUPUI, which won a school-record 23 games last season, was led Shaquira Scott with 16 points. Akilah Sims added 12, Mikale Rogers 11 and Martha Burse 10. The Jaguars were hurt by 26 turnovers.
Louisville built a 41-20 halftime lead behind Moore's 16 points. The Cardinals made nine of their 16 steals and scored 21 points off turnovers in the first half.
The Cardinals extended their lead to 30 with 12:37 left. The Jaguars got as close as 15 with 6:02 remaining.
Louisville was outrebounded 36-32 but made up for it with 53.1 percent shooting. IUPUI shot 44.2 percent.
Women's College Basketball News
![]()
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team placed on 3 years of probation
The Georgia Tech women's basketball team was put on probation by the NCAA for three years for violations committed under former coach MaChelle Joseph.
![]()
AAC commissioner Mike Aresco extended through 2025
The AAC extended the contract of commissioner Mike Aresco for three years through June 2025.
![]()
Pac-12, Southwestern Athletic Conference form men's, women's basketball scheduling partnership
Through a new partnership announced Monday, teams from the Pac-12 and Southwestern Athletic Conference will play home-and-home series through 2026.
2020-2021 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 14-2 | - | 26-4 |
| NC State | 12-2 | 1 | 22-3 |
| Georgia Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 17-9 |
| Syracuse | 9-7 | 5 | 15-9 |
| Florida State | 9-7 | 5 | 10-9 |
| Notre Dame | 8-7 | 5.5 | 10-10 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-8 | 6 | 15-10 |
| North Carolina | 8-9 | 6.5 | 13-11 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 7 | 11-11 |
| Wake Forest | 8-10 | 7 | 12-13 |
| Clemson | 5-12 | 9.5 | 12-14 |
| Pittsburgh | 3-12 | 10.5 | 5-14 |
| Boston College | 2-11 | 10.5 | 7-12 |
| Duke | 0-1 | 6.5 | 3-1 |
| Virginia | 0-2 | 7 | 0-5 |
2020-2021 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| IUPUI | 11-3 | - | 15-5 |
| Green Bay | 14-4 | +1 | 15-7 |
| Milwaukee | 15-5 | +1 | 20-8 |
| Wright State | 15-5 | +1 | 19-8 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 2 | 12-12 |
| Northern Kentucky | 7-5 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Youngstown State | 9-7 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Cleveland State | 8-8 | 4 | 14-9 |
| Robert Morris | 4-12 | 8 | 4-13 |
| Detroit Mercy | 1-9 | 8 | 1-13 |
| UIC | 1-13 | 10 | 3-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 1-19 | 13 | 1-22 |