Memphis’ Dante Harris ruled out of Colorado State game
Injured Memphis guards Dante Harris (left, holding basketball) and Tyrese Hunter watch practice from the sidelines at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash., on March 20, 2025. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
SEATTLE — Memphis’ Dante Harris will not be on the court when the Tigers open NCAA Tournament play.
Harris, a 6-foot reserve point guard, will remain sidelined with a high ankle sprain when the No. 5 seed Tigers (29-5) take on No. 12 seed Colorado State in a first-round game Friday (1 p.m. CT, TBS) at Climate Pledge Arena, coach Penny Hardaway told Tigers play-by-play man Dave Woloshin on pregame radio about an hour before tipoff.
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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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