UAB Blazers Set to Clash with Tulane Green Wave at Bartow Arena

As the UAB Blazers prepare to host the Tulane Green Wave at Bartow Arena, fans can anticipate a thrilling encounter. The Blazers have been on an impressive run, showcasing their ability to secure victories under pressure. Their recent performance against the Bulldogs was a testament to their resilience, as they edged out a win in overtime with a final score of 79-78. This victory was marked by efficient shooting from both inside and beyond the arc, hitting 51 percent of field goals and 40 percent from three-point range.

The Blazers' offense has been firing on all cylinders, as evidenced by their dominant 92-56 win over the Montevallo Falcons. In that game, they demonstrated remarkable efficiency from two-point range with a conversion rate of 62 percent and capitalized on turnovers scoring an astonishing 38 points off them. Their assist-to-turnover ratio stood at an impressive 2.63, indicating smart ball movement and decision-making.

Furthermore, in their away game against Alabama A&M's Bulldogs where they emerged victorious with a score of 93-82, the Blazers showed off their offensive prowess once again by maintaining a solid field goal percentage of 50 and converting free throws at nearly 70 percent accuracy.

Bartow Arena has proven to be a fortress for UAB where crowd support has played its part in boosting team morale – something that could prove pivotal against Tulane Green Wave.

The upcoming match is scheduled for January 18th at Bartow Arena in Birmingham; tip-off is set for January 17th local time (January 18th UTC). Fans eager not to miss any action can catch live coverage on ESPN+. With both teams looking to assert dominance early in the year, this matchup promises high stakes and even higher excitement.