What to watch in Memphis’ AAC Tournament quarterfinal game vs. Wichita State
University of Memphis head coach Penny Hardaway (middle) celebrates after a 81-71 victory over Louisiana Tech on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis will be tested right out of the gate as it begins its postseason journey.
The No. 16 Tigers (26-5) are set to take on Wichita State in an American Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal matchup on Friday at noon (ESPN2 and ESPN+) at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
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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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