Feb. 16, 2013

Recap |  Box Score

No. 22 Memphis (22-3, C-USA 11-0) 71, Marshall (11-15, C-USA 4-7) 59
February 16, 2013
Cam Henderson Center (Huntington, W.Va.)

Series Notes

• This was the 15^th meeting between the two programs.
• Memphis leads the all-time series 13-2.
• As Conference USA foes Memphis leads the series 12-1.
• The Tigers carry a record of 5-2 in games played in Huntington, W.Va.

Career/Season

• Adonis Thomas recorded a new career high with 23 points. Thomas’ previous high was 19 which he recorded three times, with the last coming against UAB (1/12/13).
• Adonis Thomas tied a career high with 10 rebounds. Thomas last notched 10 rebounds against Miami (Fla.) (12/6/11).
• Ferrakohn Hall tied a season high with eight points; Hall last recorded eight points in a game against North Florida (11/12/12).

Game Leaders

• Adonis Thomas led Memphis with 23 points, the fifth time he has led the team this season.
• Adonis Thomas led the Tigers with 10 rebounds, the fourth time he has led Memphis this season.
• Geron Johnson and Chris Crawford each recorded five assists to lead Memphis, the sixth time for Johnson and the eighth time for Crawford to lead the team this season.
• Geron Johnson and D.J. Stephens each notched two steals to lead Memphis, the 10^th time for Johnson and the seventh time for Stephens to lead the Tigers this season.
• D.J. Stephens, Shaq Goodwin, Adonis Thomas, Tarik Black and Ferrakohn Hall each recorded one block to lead the Tigers.

Game Notes

• Memphis won its 16^th game in a row. The Tigers’ 16 game winning streak is tied for second in NCAA Division I this season and is the fifth longest in program history.
• The Tigers have won 11 straight road games, currently the nation’s longest road winning streak. Memphis last lost a road game at Southern Miss on Feb. 1, 2012.
• Adonis Thomas (23 points, 10 rebounds) recorded the first double-double of his career.
• Adonis Thomas (23 points) notched the fist 20-point game of his career.
• Adonis Thomas (23 points), Joe Jackson (12 points) and Geron Johnson (11 points) all scored in double-figures for Memphis. The Tigers are 14-3 when at least three players score in double-digits this season.