MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis softball team is set to host the 2019 Blues City Classic this weekend at the Tigers Softball Complex. Memphis welcomes Loyola Chicago, Mississippi Valley State, Sam Houston State and UT Martin in the five-team tournament beginning Friday morning.
Click here for the complete tournament schedule. Memphis will compete in four games this weekend, beginning with one game Friday against Sam Houston State at 3:30 p.m.
The Tigers (5-9) are coming off of a heartbreaking loss to SEC foe Mississippi State Wednesday evening. Memphis held a 7-6 lead over the visiting Bulldogs in the seventh inning before Mississippi State stormed back for a 10-7 victory.