Sat Jan 24 21:20:00 UTC 2026: ### Wichita State to Host Memphis Game Despite Hardaway’s Rescheduling Request
The Story:
Wichita State University has announced that its men’s basketball game against Memphis will proceed as scheduled on Saturday at 3 p.m. (ESPN2), despite Memphis coach Penny Hardaway’s attempts to have it rescheduled. The university confirmed that all operations, including the basketball game, Shocker dining, and WSU Libraries, will remain normal.
Key Points:
- The Memphis-Wichita State basketball game is scheduled for Saturday at 3 p.m. (ESPN2).
- Penny Hardaway, the coach of Memphis, attempted to have the game rescheduled.
- Wichita State University has confirmed that the game will be played as scheduled.
- All WSU operations will continue as normal this weekend, according to the university’s X account.
Key Takeaways:
- Wichita State appears firm in its decision to proceed with the game as scheduled.
- Penny Hardaway’s reasons for wanting to reschedule are not explicitly stated in the article.
- The decision highlights potential conflicts or disagreements between the two programs.