CARBONDALE, Ill. – The University of Memphis women's basketball team fell short in a game of runs to Southern Illinois Sunday by a score of 69-61. Cheyenne Creighton and Brea Elmore had career nights for the Tigers as Memphis falls to 3-6 on the year. This was the final non-conference road trip for Memphis this season.
How It Happened
Memphis jumped out to a quick 4-0 lead with back-to-back baskets by Taylor Williams and Cheyenne Creighton. The Salukis answered with their own 9-0 run that was interrupted on a Brianna Porter basket with 5:31 remaining in the first.