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Women’s Basketball Falls To Cincinnati Sunday

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The University of Memphis women's basketball team fell Sunday afternoon on the road to Cincinnati by a score of 64-53 at Saint Ursula Academy. The Tigers overcame a double-digit deficit in the first half but was unable to overcome a second half Cincinnati run. Memphis falls to 7-12 overall and 2-4 in American Athletic Conference play.

How It Happened
After Memphis scored the first basket of the contest, Cincinnati rattled off a 7-0 run to take control of the first quarter. The Bearcats built as much as a 12-point lead with 35 seconds left in the first before Elmore knocked down her second of many jumpers Sunday afternoon with 11 seconds on the clock.