Richardson leads Memphis against Middle Tennessee after 23-point game

Nov 5, 2026, 04:43 am

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (1-0) at Memphis Tigers (1-0)

Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Memphis takes on Middle Tennessee after Anjanae Richardson scored 23 points in Memphis' 78-42 win over the Le Moyne-Owen Magicians.

Memphis went 7-8 at home last season while going 10-21 overall. The Tigers averaged 10.9 steals, 4.2 blocks and 16.2 turnovers per game last season.

Middle Tennessee finished 10-7 in CUSA action and 6-8 on the road a season ago. The Blue Raiders shot 39.9% from the field and 32.6% from 3-point range last season.

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