Blue Raiders drop low-scoring contest at Memphis

Middle Tennessee State University Athletics

11/6/2026 10:36:00 PM | Women's Basketball

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee women's basketball (1-1, 0-0 CUSA) suffered its first loss of the 2026-27 season Friday night, falling 47-38 to Memphis (2-0, 0-0 AAC).

After a back-and-forth, low-scoring first half that included eight lead changes, the Blue Raiders entered halftime tied at 25 with the Tigers. Memphis opened the third quarter with a 6-0 run, eventually outscoring MTSU 22-13 in the second half to secure the nine-point victory.

Leading the charge for Middle Tennessee was forward Blair Baugus, who poured in a team-high 15 points on 6-of-11 shooting from the floor and seven rebounds. Mya Kone…