University of Memphis Athletics

Men’s and Women’s Basketball Travel To Media Day
Oct 14, 2017 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Philadelphia to host 2017 American Athletic Conference Basketball Media Day
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – With practice underway and the regular season quickly approaching, the men's and women's basketball teams travel to the American Athletic Conference Media Day on Oct. 15-16 at the Philadelphia Airport Marriott.
Men's basketball players Jeremiah Martin and Jimario Rivers and women's basketball player Cheyenne Creighton will be the player representatives for Memphis.
Monday will serve as the unofficial open to men's and women's basketball season, and the American Digital Network will have live coverage beginning at 7:45 a.m. ET.
Fans and media members are invited to follow the latest American Athletic Conference basketball news through social media using #AmericanTipOff. Both shows will be available on Facebook (Facebook.com/AmericanConf) and YouTube (YouTube.com/AmericanAthleticConf), with highlights shared via The American's twitter accounts, @American_MBB and @American_WBB. Additionally, full media day coverage can be found at TheAmerican.org/AmericanTipOff.
The preseason poll, along with preseason player of the year, preseason rookie of the year and first and second-team all-conference honors will also be announced that day ahead of both the men's and women's sessions.
Season tickets are available by calling 901-678-2331 or by going online at GoTigersGoTix.com.
Men's basketball players Jeremiah Martin and Jimario Rivers and women's basketball player Cheyenne Creighton will be the player representatives for Memphis.
Monday will serve as the unofficial open to men's and women's basketball season, and the American Digital Network will have live coverage beginning at 7:45 a.m. ET.
Fans and media members are invited to follow the latest American Athletic Conference basketball news through social media using #AmericanTipOff. Both shows will be available on Facebook (Facebook.com/AmericanConf) and YouTube (YouTube.com/AmericanAthleticConf), with highlights shared via The American's twitter accounts, @American_MBB and @American_WBB. Additionally, full media day coverage can be found at TheAmerican.org/AmericanTipOff.
The preseason poll, along with preseason player of the year, preseason rookie of the year and first and second-team all-conference honors will also be announced that day ahead of both the men's and women's sessions.
Season tickets are available by calling 901-678-2331 or by going online at GoTigersGoTix.com.
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