Memphis routs Florida Atlantic by 28 points in first conference game
Memphis guard Tyrese Hunter (11) drives to the basket over Florida Atlantic guards Ken Evans Jr. (0) and Niccolo Moretti (25) on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Boca Raton, Fla. Huner led the Tigers with 20 points. (Marta Lavandier/AP)
The No. 21 Tigers appeared to come out of the gate with a point to prove against the Owls — and they rarely let up through the course of 40 minutes.
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Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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