MEMPHIS — Melissa McFerrin, who is in her 13th season as Memphis women's basketball head coach, has retired effective immediately, director of athletics Laird Veatch announced Sunday.
McFerrin won the third-most games in Memphis history with a record of 193-199, including 243-269 in her 17-year career as a head coach. The Tigers made four-straight tournament appearances from 2010-13. Memphis is 4-10 overall and 2-7 in the American Athletic Conference this season.
"I have coached my entire career with personal and professional goals in alignment," said McFerrin. "But things change over time.