Hoops for St. Jude
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024 6pm
Location
FedExForum
191 Beale St
Details
This fall, the University of Memphis Tigers men’s and women’s basketball teams will spark a new tradition with the inaugural Hoops for St. Jude® Tip Off Classic, a preseason double-header that brings together basketball powerhouses in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®.
On Tuesday, Oct. 15, Penny Hardaway’s Memphis Tigers men’s team will square off against the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, led by Hubert Davis. This clash of titans will be followed by the Tigers women’s team, coached by Alex Simmons, taking on the reigning NCAA National Champions, the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, under the guidance of Dawn Staley.