MEMPHIS, Tenn. – An explosive first quarter carried over for the entirety of the contest as the University of Memphis women's basketball team defeated ECU Saturday afternoon by a score of 72-36. Memphis improves to 6-9 on the year and 1-1 in American Athletic Conference play with a road trip to Wichita State and Tulsa coming up next week.
How It Happened
Memphis stormed out to a solid start against the Pirates, scoring a season-high 23 points in the first quarter. Cheyenne Creighton played a crucial role in the first as she went 3-for-3 from the field including a three-pointer just over a minute and a half into the game.