Heroic Jeremiah Martin can’t save Tigers once again
Memphis senior guard Jeremiah Martin (3) weaves through defenders during a game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Memphis. A strong performance from Martin wasn't enough to save the Tigers, who fell 69-64. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers senior forward Kyvon Davenport (0) reaches for a ball going out of bounds during a game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Davenport fouled out in the waning moments of the game. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway reacts to a call by the referee during a game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. The Tigers struggled to hold a lead over the Bearcats throughout the game and lost 69-64. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers junior forward Isaiah Maurice (14) celebrates with the Tigers bench after senior forward Mike Parks Jr. (10) dunks the ball against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
Memphis Tigers senior forward Mike Parks Jr. (10) pulls up for a shot during a game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. Parks had one of his best performances of the season but missed two free throws. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
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Jonah Jordan was born and raised in Memphis, graduated from the University of Memphis and has covered the Memphis Tigers for three years. When he's not writing, he enjoys golfing and eating barbecue.
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