Memphis Women Hold Off Texas-San Antonio in Defensive Struggle
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Memphis women’s basketball team secured a 52-40 victory over Texas-San Antonio in an American Athletic Conference game Friday night at FedExForum.
The Tigers built a 26-14 halftime lead and maintained a double-digit advantage throughout the second half. Memphis dominated inside, outscoring UTSA 28-18 in the paint. Daejah Richmond led Memphis with 11 rebounds and five assists to go with nine points. Ereauna Hardaway paced the Roadrunners with 15 points and seven assists.
Memphis improved to 8-12 overall. Texas-San Antonio fell to 9-9. Attendance was 827.