Haggerty’s career day propels Tigers past Wichita State
Memphis guard PJ Haggerty, right, shoots against Wichita State guard Harlond Beverly (20) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Conference tournament in Fort Worth, Texas, on March 14. (LM Otero/AP file)
All-American guard PJ Haggerty led the way with a career-high 42 points (16-of-25 shooting), eight rebounds and four assists as Memphis used a second-half surge to pick up the victory against the Shockers (19-14).
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Parth Upadhyaya
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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