# 2013–14 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team represented the University of Louisville during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by seventh-year head coach Jeff Walz, played their home games at the KFC Yum! Center and were in their first and only year in the American Athletic Conference. The school joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in July 2014.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/05/2013* 11:00 am | No. 5 | Pikeville | W 127–40 | – | KFC Yum! Center (N/A) Louisville, KY |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/09/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 5 | Loyola–Chicago Preseason WNIT First Round | W 101–54 | 1–0 | KFC Yum! Center (7,511) Louisville, KY |
| 11/11/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 5 | Quinnipiac Preseason WNIT Quarterfinals | W 100–82 | 2–0 | KFC Yum! Center (6,783) Louisville, KY |
| 11/14/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 5 | No. 14 LSU Preseason WNIT semifinals | W 88–67 | 3–0 | KFC Yum! Center (8,099) Louisville, KY |
| 11/17/2013* 4:00 pm, CBSSN | No. 5 | at No. 11 Oklahoma Preseason WNIT championship game | W 97–92 $^{OT}$ | 4–0 | Lloyd Noble Center (7,358) Norman, OK |
| 11/21/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 4 | Ohio | W 90–33 | 5–0 | KFC Yum! Center (7,011) Louisville, KY |
| 11/24/2013* 2:00 pm | No. 4 | Florida State | W 69–59 $^{OT}$ | 6–0 | KFC Yum! Center (10,045) Louisville, KY |
| 11/27/2013* 8:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 4 | at WKU | W 74–61 | 7–0 | E. A. Diddle Arena (3,725) Bowling Green, KY |
| 12/01/2013* 1:00 pm, FSSO | No. 4 | at No. 7 Kentucky The Battle For The Bluegrass | L 69–74 | 7–1 | Memorial Coliseum (7,963) Lexington, KY |
| 12/03/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 7 | Missouri State | W 91–49 | 8–1 | KFC Yum! Center (6,833) Louisville, KY |
| 12/07/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 7 | Wright State | W 99–40 | 9–1 | KFC Yum! Center (7,163) Louisville, KY |
| 12/14/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 7 | Austin Peay | W 108–53 | 10–1 | KFC Yum! Center (7,534) Louisville, KY |
| 12/17/2013* 7:00 pm | No. 7 | at Ball State | W 105–67 | 11–1 | John E. Worthen Arena (1,104) Muncie, IN |
| 12/21/2013* 1:00 pm, WHAS | No. 7 | No. 11 Colorado | W 69–62 | 12–1 | KFC Yum! Center (9,812) Louisville, KY |
| 12/29/2013 3:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 7 | SMU | W 71–51 | 13–1 (1–0) | KFC Yum! Center (7,677) Louisville, KY |
| 01/01/2014 4:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 7 | at Temple | W 77–68 | 14–1 (2–0) | McGonigle Hall (906) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/04/2014 2:00 pm, WHAS | No. 7 | Cincinnati | W 64–45 | 15–1 (3–0) | KFC Yum! Center (8,370) Louisville, KY |
| 01/12/2014 3:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 7 | at South Florida | W 62–54 | 16–1 (4–0) | USF Sun Dome (2,379) Tampa, FL |
| 01/15/2014 3:00 pm, WHAS | No. 5 | Central Florida | W 75–56 | 17–1 (5–0) | KFC Yum! Center (7,067) Louisville, KY |
| 01/19/2014 1:30 pm, ESPNU | No. 5 | at SMU | W 81–66 | 18–1 (6–0) | Moody Coliseum (1,650) Dallas, TX |
| 01/21/2014 8:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 5 | at Houston | W 93–52 | 19–1 (7–0) | Hofheinz Pavilion (1,025) Houston, TX |
| 01/26/2014 1:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 5 | Memphis | W 88–61 | 20–1 (8–0) | KFC Yum! Center (10,345) Louisville, KY |
| 01/28/2014 9:00 pm, CBSSN | No. 5 | at Rutgers | W 80–71 | 21–1 (9–0) | The RAC (1,733) Piscataway, NJ |
| 02/02/2014 2:00 pm, CBSSN | No. 5 | South Florida | W 79–59 | 22–1 (10–0) | KFC Yum! Center (8,280) Louisville, KY |
| 02/04/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 4 | at Central Florida | W 74–59 | 23–1 (11–0) | CFE Arena (708) Orlando, FL |
| 02/09/2014 1:00 pm, ESPN | No. 4 | at No. 1 Connecticut | L 64–81 | 23–2 (11–1) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,167) Storrs, CT |
| 02/12/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 4 | Temple | W 60–50 | 24–2 (12–1) | KFC Yum! Center (7,858) Louisville, KY |
| 02/16/2014 1:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 4 | at Memphis | W 82–66 | 25–2 (13–1) | Elma Roane Fieldhouse (2,585) Memphis, TN |
| 02/19/2014 7:00 pm, WHAS | No. 3 | Houston | W 81–62 | 26–2 (14–1) | KFC Yum! Center (7,408) Louisville, KY |
| 02/23/2014 3:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 3 | Rutgers | W 73–58 | 27–2 (15–1) | KFC Yum! Center (14,327) Louisville, KY |
| 03/01/2014 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 3 | at Cincinnati | W 75–51 | 28–2 (16–1) | Fifth Third Arena (1,008) Cincinnati, OH |
| 03/03/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN2 | No. 3 | No. 1 Connecticut Senior Night & Native American Appreciation Night | L 48–68 | 28–3 (16–2) | KFC Yum! Center (22,163) Louisville, KY |
| American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/08/2014 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 3 | vs. Houston Quarterfinals | W 88–43 | 29–3 | Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A) Uncasville, CT |
| 03/09/2014 3:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 3 | vs. South Florida Semifinals | W 60–56 | 30–3 | Mohegan Sun Arena (7,635) Uncasville, CT |
| 03/10/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN | No. 3 | vs. No. 1 Connecticut Championship Game | L 52–72 | 30–4 | Mohegan Sun Arena (8,034) Uncasville, CT |
| NCAA Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/16/2014* 5:30 pm, ESPN | No. 4 | vs. Idaho First Round | W 88–42 | 31–4 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena (N/A) Iowa City, IA |
| 03/18/2014* 9:30 pm, ESPN2 | No. 4 | at No. 19 Iowa Second Round | W 83–53 | 32–4 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,320) Iowa City, IA |
| 03/30/2014* 2:30 pm, ESPN | No. 4 | LSU Sweet Sixteen | W 73–47 | 33–4 | KFC Yum! Center (11,097) Louisville, KY |
| 04/01/2014* 7:00 pm, ESPN | No. 4 | No. 11 Maryland Elite Eight | L 73–76 | 33–5 | KFC Yum! Center (N/A) Louisville, KY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. Source: ||||||