Tigers look ahead: ‘Can’t do anything but play hard’
“We’re in a situation where we can’t do anything but play hard and protect home court, because od the situation that we put ourselves into,” University of Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (in an Oct. 29 photo) said Friday. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis will have its first chance at revenge when Florida Atlantic visits FedExForum on Sunday for the teams’ first-ever game as conference mates. Last season the Owls knocked the Tigers out of the NCAA Tournament.
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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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