Postgame Notes

Jan 18, 2012 | Men's Basketball

Jan. 18, 2012

Recap |  Box Score

Memphis (12 -6, 3-1), UCF (14-4, 3-1)
January 18, 2012
UCF Arena (Orlando, Fla.)
Memphis Postgame Notes

Series Notes

Wednesday’s meeting marked the 11th meeting between the two schools, and their 11th meeting as conference opponents. 
Memphis leads the series 10-1. 
Memphis has a 3 -1 record when playing at UCF.

Career/Season Highs

Game Leaders

Will Barton led Memphis with 24 points, the 10th time he has led the team in scoring this season. 
Chris Crawford and Will Barton led Memphis with eight rebounds, this marked the first time for Crawford and 13th time for Barton to lead the team in rebounds this season. 
Joe Jackson led Memphis with six assists, the sixth time he has led the team in assists this season. 
Will Barton recorded two blocks to lead the team and it’s the third game he has lead the team in blocks this season.

Game Notes

Will Barton scored 24 points marking the 13th-straight game that he has scored in double figures. On the year, Barton has scored double-figures in 16-of-18 games. 
Memphis connected on 26-of-51 (51%) of it’s shots marking the first time this season the Tigers have lost a game shooting higher than 50%. 
Memphis had three players score in double-figures; this marked the second game in a row to have at least three players score in double-figures. 
Tarik Black finished the game with 10 points; this marked the 41st game in a row for Black to score a point, his second game in a row to score in double-figures, and the seventh time this season he has scored in double-figures.