Memphis opens the season with win over Saint Mary’s
Memphis Tigers’ Boogie Ellis (5) drives to the basket against Saint Mary's defenders during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Thursday, Nov. 25. Memphis won 73-56. (Photo by Richard Carlson/Inertia)
Landers Nolley II (3) of the Memphis Tigers drives to the basket against Logan Johnson (0) of the St. Mary's Gaels during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Thursday, Nov. 25. (Richard Carlson/inertia)
Saint Mary’s Tommy Kuhse (12) looks to drive past the defense of the Memphis Tigers’ Lester Quinones (11) during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic in Sioux Falls, S.D. (Photo by Richard Carlson/Inertia)
Memphis Tigers’ Alex Lomax (2) brings the ball upcourt against the Saint Mary’s during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classicon Thursday, Nov. 25. (Photo by Richard Carlson/Inertia)
Memphis’ Damion Baugh (10) takes the ball to the basket against Saint Mary’s defense during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Thursday, Nov. 25. (Photo by Richard Carlson)
Memphis Tigers’ Moussa Cisse (32) cups the opening tip against Matthias Tass (11) of the Saint Mary's Gaels during the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Thursday, Nov. 25. (Photo by Dave Eggen/Inertia)
Boogie Ellis led the way for the Tigers with a career-high 24 points off the bench.
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Danielle Lerner covers Tigers basketball for the Daily Memphian. She previously covered college hoops at The Athletic and the Louisville Courier-Journal, where she also wrote about professional soccer, horse racing, college football and, occasionally, tacos.
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