Tigers survive desperate Tulsa rally
University of Memphis guard Earl Timberlake (0) goes up for a layup on Jan. 4 against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Memphis coach Penny Hardaway holds up prayer hands after a frustrating play on Jan. 4 in the game against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Lester Quinones (11) and University of Tulsa center Nikita Konstantynovskyi (12) dive for a loose ball on Jan. 4, 2022, at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Memphis guard Lester Quinones (11) plays the air guitar after a three-pointer on Jan. 4, 2022, in the game against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward Josh Minott (8) reacts to a questionable foul call on Jan. 4 in the game against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Earl Timberlake (0) brings the ball up the court on Jan. 4 in the game against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Tulsa guard Darien Jackson (11) brings the ball up the court against University of Memphis guard Landers Nolley II (3) on Jan. 4 at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis forward Josh Minott (8) celebrates after a putback dunk during in the game against the University of Tulsa on Jan. 4 at FedExForum. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
University of Memphis guard Landers Nolley II (3) fights for a rebound against the University of Tulsa at FedExForum on Jan. 4, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The Tigers snapped a three-game losing streak against the Golden Hurricane.
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Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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