It was a tight one for 28 minutes on Thursday until the Zags went on a 29-4 run over seven minutes in the middle of the second half. We tried to tell anyone that would listen heading into Thursday that the Georgia State Panthers were noticeably under seeded and better than their record suggested. The matchup with Memphis, a team that has found a winning identity since February, is no different
Meet the opponent
Memphis 22-10, 13-5, KenPom #26
It was a tale of highs and extreme lows for Penny Hardaway’s Tigers. The men at Memphis State were ranked as a top 12 team when the season went underway.