MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The University of Memphis women's basketball team announced its 16-game American Athletic Conference schedule Thursday afternoon which begins on Jan. 5 against UCF at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse. The match-up against the Knights will be televised on CBS Sports Network.
This is the third season The American has had a 16-game conference schedule after the league's head coaches voted for the change at the 2015 American Athletic Conference spring meetings. The move allows more flexibility in the non-conference portion of the schedule.
The Tigers have home and away meetings against Cincinnati, ECU, Tulane, Tulsa and Wichita State, home-only games against UCF (Jan.