Official Site of the Tigers · Mar 16, 2022
Tigers Early Runs Not Enough to Down #14 Tennessee
COLUMBIA, Tenn. – While the Memphis offense got off to a hot start against nationally ranked Tennessee, the Volunteer's hot hitting overtook the Tiger's start and handed them the 8-4 loss.
Following today's game, Memphis moves to 9-16 overall.
MEMPHIS: 4, #14 TENNESSEE: 8
How it happened:
Kendall Lee put the Tigers on the board in the top of the first inning when she hit an RBI-single to left-center field and brought Alexis Dale across the plate.
The scoring continued in the top of the first when Taylor Smrt notched her first career homerun with Memphis when she homered down the left field line for a three-run shot to extend the Tiger's lead out to 4-0.