No. 12 Louisville beats Valparaiso 86-59
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) Myisha Hines-Allen scored a season-best 19 points and had three steals to help No. 12 Louisville roll to an 86-59 victory over Valparaiso on Sunday.
Hines-Allen scored nine points in the first half as Louisville built a 48-24 halftime lead. Mariya Moore scored to make it 60-30 with 15:36 to play.
Emmonnie Henderson scored 11 points and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds for Louisville (7-0). Hines-Allen finished on 8-of-12 shooting. Sara Hammond scored 13 points, Shawnta' Dyer had 11 and Moore chipped in 10 points for the Cardinals.
The Crusaders had their only lead, 4-3, at the 17:01 mark. Hammond made a pair of free throws to cap a 12-0 run and made it 24-8 with 8:57 left in the first half, and the Cardinals led by double digits the rest of the way.
Lexi Miller scored 14 points and Dani Franklin added 13 to lead Valparaiso (3-3).