Tigers Ready for National Stage at ESPN Events Invitational

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Tigers hit the road once again, this time for sunny Orlando, Florida where they will play three games over Thanksgiving break in the ESPN Events Invitational.

The Tigers will face Seton Hall Thursday in the first game at 6:30 p.m. CT on ESPNews.

Memphis enters the event 2-1 on the year after defeating VCU 62-47 in Sunday's hope opener at FedExForum. Seton Hall brings a 3-1 overall mark into the matchup and is led by senior guard Al-Amir Dawes who is averaging 12.0 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.

This will be Memphis' third time playing in the ESPN Events Invtational, formerly known as the Old Spice Classic and the AdvoCare Invitational. The Tigers brought home…