{"id":183306,"date":"2026-03-08T16:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183306\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T16:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:26:08","slug":"louisville-upset-no-22-miami-ending-losing-streak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/183306\/","title":{"rendered":"Louisville upset No. 22 Miami, ending losing streak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORAL GABLES, Fla. \u2014 Ryan Conwell scored 18 of his 24 points in the first half, Adrian Wooley hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 18.4 seconds remaining and Louisville wasted a 12-point lead before hanging on to beat <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">No. 22<\/a> Miami 92-89 on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>What You Need To Know<\/p>\n<p>Louisville upset No. 22 Miami 92-89 on the road Saturday after wasting a 12-point lead early on<br \/>\n<br \/>Ryan Conwell led Louisville with 24 points, scoring 18 in the first half, and Adrian Wooley hit the decisive 3-pointer with 18.4 seconds left<br \/>\n<br \/>The win secured Louisville the No. 6 seed in the ACC Tournament and ended a 14-game road losing streak against ranked teams<br \/>\n<br \/>Louisville will play the No. 11 or No. 14 seed on Wednesday, March 11, in the ACC tournament\u2019s second round in Charlotte<\/p>\n<p>J\u2019Vonne Hadley scored 16 for the Cardinals, while Wooley and Isaac McKneely each scored 15. Louisville (22-9, 11-7 Atlantic Coast Conference) wrapped up the No. 6 seed in the conference tournament with the win, and could see the Hurricanes (24-7, 13-5) in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve really been cooking. We were fortunate to get a win today, proud of our guys,\u201d said UofL head coach Pat Kelsey. \u201cThey showed a lot of resiliency, especially after Miami took the lead late. The guys didn\u2019t blink, and they just kept battling at them. It\u2019s nice to get a win going conference tournament play.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ACC Tournament starts Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Hurricanes, who were bidding for a school-record 25th regular-season win, had previously clinched the No. 3 seed.<\/p>\n<p>Louisville, which shot 61%, snapped a 14-game road losing streak against ranked opponents. The Cardinals\u2019 last such win before Saturday was Jan. 18, 2020, at Duke.<\/p>\n<p>Tre Donaldson scored 25 points for Miami, which got 18 from Malik Reneau \u2014 14 from the foul line. Tru Washington had 12 and Shelton Henderson finished with 11 for the Hurricanes.<\/p>\n<p>Miami used a 27-12 run in the second half to take a three-point lead late before Louisville rallied. Wooley\u2019s 3 put the Cardinals on top for good. Conwell added two free throws after a Hurricanes turnover on the ensuing possession, and Louisville held on from there.<\/p>\n<p>Miami forced overtime at the buzzer, but Washington\u2019s try from just inside midcourt hit the rim twice before bouncing off.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Louisville will face the No. 11 or 14 seed on Wednesday, March 11, in the ACC second-round game at Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p>Miami will face the ACC\u2019s No. 6, 11 or 14 seed Thursday, March 12, in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CORAL GABLES, Fla. \u2014 Ryan Conwell scored 18 of his 24 points in the first half, Adrian Wooley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183307,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10929,1238,274,2205,5460,111,60,2563,5458,123,125,124,115,5459,110,278],"class_list":{"0":"post-183306","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-app-college-sports","9":"tag-app-sports","10":"tag-app-top-stories","11":"tag-associated-press","12":"tag-bowling-green","13":"tag-college-sports","14":"tag-kentucky","15":"tag-lexington","16":"tag-louisville","17":"tag-miami","18":"tag-miami-headlines","19":"tag-miami-news","20":"tag-news","21":"tag-northern-kentucky","22":"tag-sports","23":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183306\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}