Wright St.'s Merriweather new Memphis coach
Wright State coach Katrina Merriweather has been hired as Memphis' new coach.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
4-15, 10th in American
- 11/29CANC
- 12/1L 61-52
- 12/4L 82-74
- 12/6W 72-67
- 12/12W 69-48
- 12/1623L 65-58
- 12/19L 74-68
- 12/22L 75-63
- 12/30CANC
- 1/2L 80-44
- 1/6CANC
- 1/9L 72-68
- 1/13PPD
- 1/1716CANC
- 1/20W 61-52
- 1/23W 59-50
- 1/27CANC
- 2/2CANC
- 2/6L 67-53
- 2/10L 73-62
- 2/13L 71-50
- 2/15PPD
- 2/17CANC
- 2/20CANC
- 2/23L 72-52
- 2/27L 81-62
- 3/2L 89-66
- 3/4L 66-52
- 3/8L 78-67
- Full Schedule
Memphis women's hoops coach McFerrin retires
Memphis women's basketball coach Melissa McFerrin is retiring effective immediately, the school's athletic director announced Sunday.
Memphis cuts budget; coaches giving back salary
Memphis is cutting 14% from its administrative and sports operation budgets.
Walker leads No. 4 UConn to a bounce-back rout of Memphis
Megan Walker scored 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 4 UConn to a 94-55 rout of Memphis on Friday night.
Dangerfield's backwards pass sets up Griffin for a bucket (0:22)
Bent's steal leads to bucket (0:17)
Griffin rejects Herndon's layup (0:25)
Makurat's nice pass sets up Griffin for layup (0:26)
Williams, Walker link up for pick-and-roll bucket (0:19)
No. 4 UConn uses late runt to pull away from Memphis
Crystal Dangerfield scored 24 and fourth-ranked UConn used a late run to pull away from Memphis in a 68-56 on Tuesday night.
Williams dissects Memphis defense for a layup (0:21)
Memphis chooses Florida's Veatch as new AD
Memphis has filled its athletic director vacancy with Laird Veatch, who spent the past two years as Florida's executive associate athletic director for internal affairs.
Samuelson's 32 points lead No. 3 UConn to rout of Memphis
Katie Lou Samuelson scored a season-high 32 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as No. 3 UConn routed Memphis 102-45 on Wednesday night to remain unbeaten in six seasons of American Athletic Conference play.
Top-ranked UConn Huskies cruise over Memphis women 93-36
Napheesa Collier scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and top-ranked Connecticut routed Memphis 93-36 Wednesday to remain undefeated.
Walker widens gap with corner 3-pointer (0:18)
UConn routs Memphis, improves to 11-0 (1:05)
UConn beats Memphis 97-49 for 83rd straight conference win
Gabby Williams scored 20 points, making all 10 of her shots, to lead six UConn players in double figures as the top-ranked Huskies routed Memphis 97-49 in the conference opener for both teams Sunday.
UConn's Walker goes coast to coast (0:24)
2020-21 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 12-2 | - | 19-4 |
| UCF | 12-2 | - | 16-5 |
| Houston | 12-5 | 1.5 | 17-8 |
| Tulane | 12-6 | 2 | 18-9 |
| Temple | 11-7 | 3 | 11-11 |
| East Carolina | 6-10 | 7 | 8-14 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 8 | 8-16 |
| Tulsa | 4-13 | 9.5 | 5-14 |
| Wichita State | 2-9 | 8.5 | 6-12 |
| Memphis | 2-11 | 9.5 | 4-15 |
| SMU | 0-2 | 6 | 0-6 |