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Tigers to face Tulsa on Saturday
Jan 07, 2021 | Women's Basketball
Tipoff has moved from 6 p.m. to 2 p.m. CT
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis women's basketball team will take on Tulsa in the Reynolds Center on Saturday, Jan. 9 at 2 p.m. CT. The matchup will be available to stream on ESPN+. The Tigers lead the overall series, 11-10, and defeated the Golden Hurricane, 63-44, last year in Memphis on Feb. 2.
Game Details
Memphis (2-6; 0-3 AAC) vs. Tulsa (2-3; 1-3 AAC)
Location: Tulsa, Ok.
Venue: Reynolds Center
Time: 2 p.m. CT
Live Stats | Watch | Listen
Memphis heads into the Saturday matchup coming off a 80-44 loss at Tulane. Against the Green Wave, sophomore Lanetta Williams came off the bench as the leading scorer with 14 points. She was the only double-digit scorer against Tulane.
Sophomore Aerial Wilson totaled six assists against Tulane. She leads the American Athletic Conference and is ranked fifth nationally with a total of 53 assists. Her 6.6 assists per game average ranks her second in the AAC and seventh in the nation in the category.
A Look at Tulsa
Tulsa clinched its first AAC win of the season in a 62-57 victory over Cincinnati on Jan. 6. Against the Bearcats, Wyvette Mayberry had a team-best and career-high 20 points, while freshman Jessika Evans added personal-bests of 13 points and nine rebounds. Junior Maya Mayberry tallied 11 points, Rebecca Lescay recorded five assists, and Desiree Lewis and Kayla Moutry both had four steals.
The Golden Hurricane is led in scoring by Wyvette Mayberry with 11.8 points per game. Desiree Lewis leads the team with 5.6 rebounds per contest. Lewis also paces Tulsa with 12 assists this season. The Golden Hurricane averages 52 points per game on 31.1 percent shooting from the field.
Final Details
Tipoff against Tulsa at the Reynolds Center is set for 2 p.m. CT Saturday. A live broadcast on ESPN+, audio stream on the Memphis Tiger Network and stats via www.statbroadcast.com will all be available for Saturday's game. For more information on the Memphis women's basketball team, follow the Tigers on social media at @MemphisWBB.
Game Details
Memphis (2-6; 0-3 AAC) vs. Tulsa (2-3; 1-3 AAC)
Location: Tulsa, Ok.
Venue: Reynolds Center
Time: 2 p.m. CT
Live Stats | Watch | Listen
Memphis heads into the Saturday matchup coming off a 80-44 loss at Tulane. Against the Green Wave, sophomore Lanetta Williams came off the bench as the leading scorer with 14 points. She was the only double-digit scorer against Tulane.
Sophomore Aerial Wilson totaled six assists against Tulane. She leads the American Athletic Conference and is ranked fifth nationally with a total of 53 assists. Her 6.6 assists per game average ranks her second in the AAC and seventh in the nation in the category.
A Look at Tulsa
Tulsa clinched its first AAC win of the season in a 62-57 victory over Cincinnati on Jan. 6. Against the Bearcats, Wyvette Mayberry had a team-best and career-high 20 points, while freshman Jessika Evans added personal-bests of 13 points and nine rebounds. Junior Maya Mayberry tallied 11 points, Rebecca Lescay recorded five assists, and Desiree Lewis and Kayla Moutry both had four steals.
The Golden Hurricane is led in scoring by Wyvette Mayberry with 11.8 points per game. Desiree Lewis leads the team with 5.6 rebounds per contest. Lewis also paces Tulsa with 12 assists this season. The Golden Hurricane averages 52 points per game on 31.1 percent shooting from the field.
Final Details
Tipoff against Tulsa at the Reynolds Center is set for 2 p.m. CT Saturday. A live broadcast on ESPN+, audio stream on the Memphis Tiger Network and stats via www.statbroadcast.com will all be available for Saturday's game. For more information on the Memphis women's basketball team, follow the Tigers on social media at @MemphisWBB.
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