MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A strong second half by the University of Memphis women's basketball team pushed the Tigers to a 64-53 victory over Jackson State Tuesday evening. The win marked the third-straight victory for Memphis and improves the Tigers to 4-8 on the year overall.
How It Happened
The first half was a close one as neither team held more than a five-point lead. Memphis opened the game on a 5-0 run, but Jackson State had an answer and ultimately led 14-12 at the end of the first quarter.
Scores flip-flopped in the second as the teams went into the intermission tied at 28-28.