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Edwards' 35 Points Propel Cardinals to 24-6 Record

3/6/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Terrence Edwards Jr. shone brightly for Louisville basketball, scoring a career-high 35 points in their impressive 85-68 victory over California. This win not only pushed the Cardinals to a remarkable 24-6 record but also set a new program benchmark with 17 conference wins. As they gear up to face Stanford on March 8, the team hopes for Reyne Smith's swift recovery from injury.

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Historical Context

Terrence Edwards Jr.'s 35-point explosion for Louisville mirrors the program's historic success. The Cardinals, with 24 wins, echo the 1980s dominance when they won the NCAA title in 1980 and 1986. Their 17 conference wins set a new standard, showcasing a resurgence reminiscent of past glories.

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Story summary

Terrence Edwards Jr. shone brightly for Louisville basketball, scoring a career-high 35 points in their impressive 85-68 victory over California. This win not only pushed the Cardinals to a remarkable 24-6 record but also set a new program benchmark with 17 conference wins. As they gear up to face Stanford on March 8, the team hopes for Reyne Smith's swift recovery from injury.

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