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The University of Louisville football team suffered a tough loss [4]to second-ranked Florida State on Thursday night, meanwhile  the men’s basketball team beat Barry (Fla.) University [5] in its first exhibition game Saturday.

Here’s what else happened in UofL sports this past weekend:

• The men’s and women’s cross country teams finished eighth and

  12th

  , respectively, in the ACC Championships on Friday at the Panorama Farms Cross Country Course in

  Earlysville

  ,

  Va

  . The men’s squad was led by race runner-up Ernest

  Kibet

  , who covered the

  8K

  course in a personal-best time of 23 minutes, 21.7 seconds - 6.5 seconds behind race winner Martin

  Hehir

  of Syracuse. Fellow junior Edwin

  Kibichiy

  finished sixth for the Cards. Meanwhile, sophomore

  Benadate

  Cheruiyot

  led the women with a

  37th-place

  finish in a

  6K

  season-best 21:19.2. The teams will next host the NCAA Southeast Regional on Nov. 14.

• The ninth-ranked men’s soccer team, which played

  SIU

  Edwardsville

  to a scoreless tie this past Tuesday, had its five-match unbeaten streak ended Saturday night as host, and

  22nd-ranked

  , Wake Forest outlasted Louisville 1-0 in overtime in an ACC match in Winston-Salem, N.C. The sixth-seeded Cards (8-6-3, 4-3-1), who could’ve clinched the Atlantic Division title with a victory, will next face third-ranked, and third-seeded, North Carolina at 1 p.m. next Sunday in Chapel Hill, N.C. in an ACC Championship quarterfinal match.

• The ninth-ranked men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams swept Cincinnati in a pair of meets Saturday morning at the Ralph Wright Natatorium. The men’s squad sunk its

  Bearcats

  counterpart 210-87 while the women won 204-94. Trevor Carroll and Matthias

  Lindenbauer

  led the men’s team. Carroll won the 100-yard freestyle and was a member of the victorious 200-medley relay team while

  Lindenbauer

  won the 200 and 500 freestyle events.

  Kelsi

  Worrell

  and

  Tanja

  Kylliainen

  led the women’s squad.

  Worrell

  won the 50 free and 200 butterfly and was a member of a pair of victorious relay teams (200 medley and 200 free) while

  Kylliainen

  captured the 1,650 free and the 400 individual medley and was also a member of the 200 medley relay team. The Cards next host North Carolina in an ACC meet next Friday and Saturday.

• The ninth-ranked field hockey team capped off its regular season with a 2-1 triumph at No. 19 Michigan State on Saturday afternoon in East Lansing,

  Mich

  . Junior Elisa Garcia had a goal and assisted Mallory Mason’s game-winner in the

  54th

  minute. The Cards (15-4) will next face fourth-seeded Wake Forest at 11 a.m. Thursday in Durham, N.C. in the quarterfinals of the ACC Championship.

• The women’s soccer team closed out its season with a 3-0 ACC loss to visiting Virginia Tech on Saturday at Lynn Stadium. The

  15th-ranked

  Hokies

  , who were

  outshot

  12-7, scored three first-half goals to beat

  UofL

  . The Cards (7-9-2, 3-5-2) did not qualify for the ACC Championships, so their season is over.

• The volleyball team split a pair of home ACC matches at the KFC Yum! Center. The Cards defeated Syracuse 3-1 Friday night before visiting Virginia outlasted Louisville 3-2 Sunday afternoon.  Against the Orange, Janelle Jenkins had 17 kills and a match-high 15 digs as

  UofL

  rolled to a 25-12, 22-25, 25-16, 25-14 triumph. Then against the Cavaliers, Manual graduate Maya

  McClendon’s

  team-high 17 kills and eight digs went in vain as Virginia won 27-25, 13-25, 25-15, 21-25, 15-12.

  UofL

  (14-9, 6-5) next plays at Miami on Friday night.

• The women’s tennis team had a solid showing - sophomore Elle Stokes and freshman

  Ariana

  Rodriguez each won a pair of singles matches - in Purdue University’s Schwartz Challenge, which took place Saturday and Sunday in West Lafayette,

  Ind

  .