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Louisville extends coach Jeff Walz through the 2028-29 season

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Posted at 2:11 PM, Mar 18, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-18 14:11:38-04

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz has agreed to a contract extension through the 2028-29 season.

Walz thanked the athletic department and school officials for recognizing his program’s success with the extension. The 15-year coach, 410-112 at the school with three women’s Final Four appearances and four Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season titles, said in a release that he was excited as when he arrived and praised his staff and players.

The Cardinals begin NCAA Tournament against Albany with their third No. 1 seeding in four trips.