MEMPHIS, Tenn. – After four games on the road, the Tigers came back to Elma Roane Fieldhouse to defend their unbeaten streak at home. The Tigers did just that as they came away with the 57-50 win over Southern University (0-5) to record their fourth win in the Fieldhouse this season.
Following today's win, Memphis moves to 7-2 overall.
It took the Tigers a bit to get used to being back in the Bluff City, facing a 14-10 deficit after the opening 10 minutes of play and being held to just 36% shooting from the floor.