Louisville softball makes NCAA Tournament as No. 8 regional seed
Louisville softball has made the NCAA Tournament for the 16th time in school history. The Cardinals are a No. 8 seed in Nebraska's Lincoln Regional.
Louisville softball has earned an NCAA Tournament berth as a No. 8 seed and is headed to the Lincoln Regional, hosted by top-seeded Nebraska. The Cardinals will play Grand Canyon at 4 p.
m. Friday on ESPNU. Nebraska and South Dakota are the other two teams facing off in the other first-round game of the double-elimination opening stage of the 64-team tournament.
This is the 16th time in program history that Louisville has made the NCAA Tournament, and the first time since 2023. Louisville finished the season 44-12 overall and 18-6 in conference play. The Cardinals placed fifth in the ACC before falling to Stanford in extra innings during the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament after rallying past N.
C. State in the opening round. The Cardinals are led by a trio of hitters batting over .