Memphis Heads South for Matchups with UCF and USF

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Fresh off of a 2-0 week in American Athletic Conference play, the Memphis Tigers (12-14, 5-9) will head to the state of Florida for matches Thursday and Saturday vs. the UCF Knights (20-6, 13-1) and USF Bulls (6-19, 0-14) respectively. UCF sits atop the AAC standings, two games ahead of Houston, while USF is the only winless team in conference play.

UCF has been nearly perfect in conference action this season, with the Knights' only loss a five-setter against Houston. UCF enters the weekend on a nine-match win streak, which includes a 3-0 shutout win over the Tigers in Memphis Oct. 24. The Knights lead the conference with a .275 hitting percentage and are second defensively…