There are 39 article(s) tagged Memphis Women's Basketball:

• March 2023

  • Tigers avoid upset, advance in AAC Women’s Tournament

    The Tigers (20-9) are now two wins away from winning the conference title and earning an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.

    By Frank Bonner II March 07, 2023

  • Memphis women on a roll going into AAC Tournament

    After closing the regular season with seven straight wins, Coach Katrina Merriweather’s Tigers are three victories away from their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1998.

    By Frank Bonner II March 07, 2023

  • Memphis women end regular season with 7th straight win; clinch No. 2 seed

    Jamirah Shutes led the Tigers with 14 points, while Madison Griggs added 13. Memphis will open AAC Tournament play on Tuesday in Fort Worth, Texas.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff March 01, 2023

• February 2023

  • Griggs buzzer beater gives Memphis women’s basketball sixth straight win

    Sunday’s win marks the first 18-win season for the Tigers since the 2015-16 season. Also, Memphis has 10 road wins for the first time since 1985.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff February 26, 2023

• January 2023

  • Routine pays off for Tigers sharpshooter Madison Griggs

    The Houston High alumna set the U of M’s career 3-point record after previously breaking the single-season record for men’s and women’s basketball as a freshman. 

    By Frank Bonner II January 18, 2023

  • Memphis women set to host first home AAC matchup

    The University of Memphis women’s basketball team will host its first American Athletic Conference home matchup of the 2022-23 season on Tuesday, Jan. 3, (7 p.m. ESPN+, 98.9 FM) when the Tigers play East Carolina at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 02, 2023

• September 2022

  • Memphis Basketball Block Party will replace Memphis Madness

    The “Memphis Basketball Block Party” on Oct. 15 will celebrate the start of its men’s and women’s basketball seasons. This event will replace Memphis Madness.

    By Parth Upadhyaya September 29, 2022

  • Tigers women’s basketball schedule announced

    Memphis women’s basketball team starts play on Nov. 1 with an exhibition against Rust College and opens conference play on Dec. 30 at Temple.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 21, 2022

• March 2021

  • Calkins: Katrina Merriweather will make women’s basketball at Memphis matter once again

    Katrina Merriweather looks like a perfect fit as the new coach. Here’s hoping she returns the program to relevance.

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    Memphis’ new women’s basketball coach lauded as ‘proven winner’ and a ‘star’

    By Geoff Calkins March 31, 2021

  • The latest on the Memphis women’s basketball coaching search

    The Tigers’ search for Melissa McFerrin’s replacement could wrap up soon, and potential candidates range from high-major assistants to mid-major head coaches. 

    By Danielle Lerner March 19, 2021

• January 2021

  • Memphis women’s basketball adds DePaul transfer guard

    Maya Stovall is not eligible to play for the Tigers this season.

    By Danielle Lerner January 13, 2021

• November 2020

  • Madison Griggs shot the lights out last year. Where does she go from there?

    Memphis native and Tigers guard Madison Griggs shattered records as a freshman last season.

    By Danielle Lerner November 23, 2020

• February 2020

  • Memphis’ sharpshooting freshman guard exceeds expectations

    Memphis guard Madison Griggs' sharpshooting has even surprised coach Melissa McFerrin. 

    By Jonah Jordan February 03, 2020

• September 2019

  • Memphis women’s basketball announces 13-game nonconference slate

    The University of Memphis women's basketball team, entering the season with the highest-ranked recruiting class in Melissa McFerrin's tenure, plays seven home games on its nonconference schedule.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff September 12, 2019