Memphis-Gonzaga is the matchup we all wanted — and deserved
The Tigers bench celebrates during the game against Boise State on Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Portland, Oregon. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The second-round West Region game will feature two likely draft lottery picks and two experienced big men going at it.
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Steven Johnson
Johnson is a Memphis native who graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2016. He's traveled the country covering teams like Syracuse, the Buffalo Bills and the Memphis Grizzlies. He's excited about the opportunity to cover the Tigers and all things in the city of Memphis.
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