Tigers Grab USF by the Horns in Comeback Victory

Box Score

47 Memphis 8-10, 3-2 40 USF 11-8, 2-3 Score By Periods Team 1 2 3 4 Total Memphis 14 16 1 16 47 USF 12 12 12 4 40 TAMPA, Fla. – Down five with 1:20 remaining in the contest, the University of Memphis women's basketball team rattled off a 12-0 run, including six free throws by Taylor Barnes, to come away with a 47-40 victory over USF on the road Wednesday night.

The victory is the third-straight for the Tigers and improves Memphis to 8-10 overall and 3-2 in American Athletic Conference play. This is also the first win for the Tigers in Tampa since Jan. 28, 2001. Alana Davis and Barnes led Memphis with 11 points each.

After a slow start to the second half, the Tigers found themselves…