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Sept. 23, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Following three straight road games, the University of Louisville women's soccer team will return home to host BIG EAST Conference foe DePaul on Friday at 7 p.m. ET at Cardinal Park.

Louisville enters the weekend at 3-4-0 overall and 0-1-0 in BIG EAST Conference play after splitting two games last week. After opening BIG EAST action last Friday with a 2-0 loss at Cincinnati, the Cardinals bounced back for a 2-1 win at Butler on Sunday in Indianapolis, Ind. Senior Lindsay Boling scored her second goal of the season, while freshman Courtney Holtz connected for her first career goal in the win over the Bulldogs.

DePaul comes to Louisville with a 5-3-2 record overall and an 0-1-0 mark in BIG EAST play. After falling 4-0 at Notre Dame last Friday, the Blue Demons earned a 2-0 win over Illinois State on Sunday. The Cardinals own a 7-6 advantage in the all-time series with DePaul, including a four-game winning streak over the Blue Demons. U of L earned a 2-0 win over DePaul last season in Louisville.

Following Friday night's game at DePaul, the Cardinals will begin a five-game road stretch on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, at No. 14 Notre Dame in a nationally televised game on CBS College Sports.

The Fighting Irish enter the weekend at 5-3-0 overall following a pair of wins over Northwestern and DePaul last weekend. The Cardinals trail the all-time series with Notre Dame 6-1 and have lost six straight overall to the Irish.

Live scoring for both of Louisville's games this weekend will be available through the Gametracker feature on the Cards' schedule page at www.UofLSports.com.