What to look for in Memphis’ NCAA Tournament 1st-round game against FAU
Tigers head coach Penny Hardaway speaks with the media on March 18, 2022, in Portland, Oregon. Hardaway has the Tigers back in the NCAA Tournament as Memphis plays Florida Atlantic on Friday. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
While some on the outside are already looking ahead, Memphis knows it can’t skip steps. The No. 8 seed Tigers are focused on preparing for No. 9 seed FAU ahead of Friday’s NCAA Tournament first-round matchup.
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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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