• Louisville's Pat Kelsey should be a serious candidate for National Coach of the Year!
    Jan 14 2025

    Pat Kelsey's remarkable turnaround of Louisville Basketball has placed him into the National Coach of the Year conversation. The Cardinals, riding a six-game winning streak, sit at 12-5 overall and 5-1 in ACC play - a drastic improvement from recent seasons. Host Dalton Pence breaks down Kelsey's impact, comparing his situation to other candidates like Kentucky's Mark Pope. Can Louisville continue its ascent and solidify Kelsey's case for the award?

    The episode previews Louisville's upcoming matchup against Syracuse, examining potential trap game scenarios and key players like JJ Starling. Pence analyzes the Orange's strengths and weaknesses, offering insights on how the Cardinals can extend their winning streak. Don't miss this in-depth look at Louisville's resurgence and their path forward in the ACC - tune in now to gain valuable perspective on the Cardinals' tournament chances and Kelsey's coaching prowess!

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    29 mins
  • Pat Kelsey has the Louisville Cardinals as one of the best teams in the ACC in year one!
    Jan 13 2025

    Pat Kelsey's Louisville Cardinals are proving why they're one of the ACC's best teams. The Cardinals extended their winning streak to six games with crucial victories over Clemson and Pittsburgh. Reyne Smith's clutch performance, including a game-high 25 points and 7 three-pointers, propelled Louisville to a Quad 1 win against Pitt. The podcast analyzes Louisville's ability to close out tight games, a key factor in their recent success. Host Dalton Pence breaks down the team's improved late-game execution and highlights standout performances from players like Chucky Hepburn and J'Vonne Hadley. Get the inside scoop on how Louisville is positioning itself as a top-tier ACC contender and why their clutch gene could be the difference-maker in March. Tune in now to understand the Cardinals' winning formula and their path to a potential double-bye in the ACC tournament!

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    29 mins
  • Louisville has an opportunity to make a statement against Pittsburgh in key ACC basketball showdown
    Jan 11 2025

    The Louisville Cardinals aim to make a statement on the road against Pittsburgh, riding a five-game winning streak. Pat Kelsey's squad has a chance to solidify their position as a top ACC contender and boost their NCAA tournament resume. This pivotal matchup features Louisville's surging offense against Pittsburgh's efficient scoring attack, led by guards Ishmael Leggett and Jaland Lowe.

    Host Dalton Pence breaks down the keys to victory for Louisville, emphasizing the importance of containing Pittsburgh's backcourt and maintaining offensive consistency. The episode also covers recent football portal movements, including Keyjuan Brown's return to the Cardinals and Monroe Mills' surprising transfer to Virginia.

    Get the inside scoop on Louisville's strategy to extend their winning streak and potentially secure a crucial Quad 1 victory. Tune in now to hear Pence's analysis and predictions for this high-stakes ACC showdown!

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    30 mins
  • Louisville Basketball: Why James Scott's progression has been HUGE for Cardinals' season turnaround
    Jan 9 2025

    Louisville's five-game winning streak has sparked a turnaround, with James Scott's progression playing a key role. The Cardinals' center has shown marked improvement in his comfort level, defensive positioning, and overall impact on the court. This episode of Locked On Louisville dives into Scott's development, analyzing his contributions beyond the box score and his importance to the team's recent success.

    Host Dalton Pence breaks down Scott's performances against North Carolina, Virginia, and Clemson, highlighting his rebounding prowess and defensive adjustments. The podcast also explores Louisville's postseason hopes, discussing whether the team can reach 20 wins and potentially crack the Top 25 rankings. Get the inside scoop on Louisville basketball's resurgence and James Scott's pivotal role – listen now to gain valuable insights into the Cardinals' winning formula!

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    29 mins
  • ACC SQUAD - Louisville Cardinals BEAT Washington to Represent the ACC
    Jan 9 2025

    Welcome to another exciting episode of ACC Squad, the ultimate roundtable podcast for everything related to Atlantic Coast Conference football! Hosted by Alex Donno of Locked On ACC, we bring together expert analysis and insights from Locked On hosts covering your favorite ACC teams.

    In this episode, we delve into a comprehensive post-season wrap-up, discuss bowl game selections, and provide predictions for the upcoming matchups. Whether you're cheering for the Boston College Eagles, Clemson Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Florida State Seminoles, Louisville Cardinals, Miami Hurricanes, NC State Wolfpack, North Carolina Tar Heels, Syracuse Orange, California Golden Bears, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Pittsburgh Panthers, SMU Mustangs, Stanford Cardinal, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, or Wake Forest Demon Deacons, this episode has all the information you need!

    In This Episode:

    • Recap of the ACC football season highlights
    • Analysis of bowl game matchups and team prospects
    • Standout players and award contenders
    • Coaching changes and recruiting updates

    Join us as we break down the season's most memorable moments and look ahead to what's next for each ACC team. Share your thoughts in the comments below—let us know which bowl games you're most excited about and which players have caught your eye this season!

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    35 mins
  • J'Vonne Hadley's career day leads Louisville Cardinals past Clemson Tigers in key ACC matchup!
    Jan 8 2025

    J'Vonne Hadley's career-high 32 points propelled Louisville to a crucial 74-64 victory over Clemson in ACC action. The Cardinals extended their winning streak to five games, showcasing improved defensive prowess and offensive versatility. Host Dalton Pence breaks down Hadley's dominant performance and Louisville's ability to close out tight contests.

    Pence highlights an encouraging trend: five different leading scorers during the Cardinals' win streak. This offensive balance makes Louisville less predictable and more dangerous as they push for an NCAA Tournament berth. The podcast also covers recent football developments, including Tennessee linebacker Kalib Perry's commitment and TJ Quinn's return for 2025.

    Get the full scoop on Louisville's resurgence and how Pat Kelsey's squad is hitting their stride at the perfect time. Don't miss out on this in-depth analysis of the Cardinals' evolving identity and postseason aspirations!

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    29 mins
  • Louisville Basketball: Cardinals take on Clemson & Pittsburgh in crucial week of ACC play...
    Jan 7 2025

    Louisville basketball faces its most crucial week left remaining in the season, taking on Clemson and Pittsburgh in back-to-back ACC matchups. Host Dalton Pence breaks down why these games are pivotal for the Cardinals' NCAA Tournament hopes and conference standings. With Louisville currently ranked 39th in NET rankings, Pence analyzes the team's quad 1 and 2 opportunities, emphasizing the importance of building momentum. The episode previews the Clemson game, where Louisville is favored, and examines key matchups like Chucky Hepburn vs. Chase Hunter. Pence also highlights recent football announcements, including the return of Isaac Brown, Duke Watson, and Chris Bell for next season. Get the inside scoop on Louisville's basketball strategy and football roster updates – tune in now to stay ahead of the Cardinals' competition!

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    29 mins
  • Louisville snaps multiple notable losing streaks after 70-50 win over the Virginia Cavaliers
    Jan 5 2025

    The Louisville Cardinals break a 34-year streak, defeating Virginia on the road in a dominant 70-50 victory. Pat Kelsey's team continues to gel, showcasing improved chemistry and execution as they push their winning streak to four games. Host Dalton Pence breaks down the key performances, including Aboubacar Traore's standout game and Chucky Hepburn's steady leadership. The podcast also discusses Louisville's recent defensive back commitments for the football program (Louisiana CB Justin Agu & Baylor S Corey Gordon Jr). Get the inside scoop on how the Cardinals are building momentum in both basketball and football – tune in now to stay ahead of the curve on all things Louisville athletics!

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    29 mins