12 Facts About Louisville Cardinals

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Louisville Cardinals are the NCAA athletic teams representing the University of Louisville.

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Since 2000 Louisville Cardinals is the only NCAA team to win a BCS bowl game; to appear in the NCAA Division I men's basketball Final Four, the College World Series, and the NCAA Division I women's basketball Final Four; and to finish as runner-up in the Men's soccer College Cup.

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Louisville Cardinals's was a member of the Ireland team that played in the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup final and was named Goalkeeper of the Tournament.

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4.

Under Coach Petrino, the Louisville Cardinals were ranked in all but three of the weekly AP polls since the beginning of the 2004 season.

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5.

Louisville Cardinals was replaced by former U of L player Anne Kordes, who had spent the previous seven seasons as head coach at Saint Louis.

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6.

In 2021, the Louisville Cardinals won the ACC title and entered the NCAA tournament undefeated.

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The University of Louisville Cardinals Hockey team is a club sport, participating in the Southeast Conference in Division II of the American Collegiate Hockey Association and the TSCHL.

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8.

Louisville Cardinals Rugby has an active recruiting program, yielding recruits from Kentucky high school rugby all stars.

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9.

Louisville Cardinals offers scholarships and grants, funded by the Louisville Cardinals Rugby Old Boys' Association, to incoming rugby recruits.

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10.

SIRIUS will broadcast select play-by-play sports of Louisville Cardinals's nationally ranked college basketball and football teams.

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11.

In 2003 Louisville Cardinals broke that tradition by winning both the football and basketball game and did so again in 2012.

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12.

Louisville Cardinals has dormant rivalries with University of Memphis Tigers and Marquette University, which have been on hiatus since 2017 and 2018, respectively.

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