MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis volleyball opens the 2021 season with a pair of matches vs. Southern Illinois Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 5 p.m.. It will be the Tigers' first matches in history in their new home, the Larry O. Finch Center.
Memphis Schedule
| Date/Day | Match | Time (CT) |
| Jan. 22/Friday | Memphis vs. Southern Illinois | 7 pm |
| Jan. 23/Saturday | Memphis vs. Southern Illinois | 5 pm |
Memphis/Opponents Breakdown
| Memphis | Southern Illinois | |
| 2019 Record | 17-11, 6-10 (American) | 14-18, 6-12 (Missouri Valley) |
| Series | SIU Leads 11-6 | |
| Last Meeting | Memphis won 3-2 (in Carbondale, 2019) | |
| # Returnees | 6 | 9 |
Head coach Sean Burdette comments
"It's a long time coming and we're excited that the season is here.