Louisville volleyball falls to Stanford in 5 sets
Louisville volleyball falls to Stanford in 5 sets
Updated: 8:56 p.m. EDT, September 17, 2023
The Cardinals’ undefeated streak came to an end. Second-place Louisville lost at the KFC Yum! in five sets to fifth-seeded Stanford. A future ACC opponent, Center bounced back to hand Louisville its first loss of the season. After setting a record attendance against Kentucky on Wednesday (12,760 fans), another 9,761 spectators crowded into the arena on Sunday for the top-five matchup, which was taking place for the second time – the largest crowd in UofL history. Outside hitter Anna DeBeer led Louisville with 17 kills and two blocks, while Standford’s Caitie Baird recorded a game-high 23 kills. The Cardinals begin ACC play on Friday, September 22nd against Syracuse.
The Cardinals’ undefeated streak came to an end.
Second-place Louisville lost at the KFC Yum! in five sets to fifth-seeded Stanford. Center as a future ACC opponent rallied from behind to hand Louisville its first loss of the season.
After setting a record attendance against Kentucky on Wednesday (12,760 fans), Sunday’s Top 5 match packed another 9,761 spectators, making it the second-largest crowd in UofL history.
Outside hitter Anna DeBeer led Louisville with 17 kills and two blocks, while Standford’s Caitie Baird top-scored with 23 kills.
The Cardinals begin ACC play on Friday, September 22nd against Syracuse.
