Tulane Green Wave Narrowly Misses Victory at Bartow Arena Against UAB Blazers

In a closely contested game at Bartow Arena, the Tulane Green Wave faced off against the UAB Blazers in a regular season matchup that ended with the home team edging out a win. The final score stood at 66-64 in favor of the UAB Blazers, marking an intense battle that saw both teams pushing their limits. The Green Wave's record now stands at 0-1 for the season, while the Blazers improve to 1-0.

Key Highlights from Tulane

The game was characterized by strong defensive plays and strategic offense from both sides. The Tulane Green Wave showcased their skills with a total of 5 blocks and 10 steals, indicating their defensive prowess on court. Offensively, they managed to accumulate 64 points throughout the game, with significant contributions coming from Sherese Pittman and Kendall Sneed. Pittman led her team with an impressive 18 points and grabbed 8 rebounds, making her presence felt both offensively and defensively. Sneed followed closely behind with 15 points of his own alongside contributing significantly to playmaking efforts with four assists.

Despite facing tough opposition, Tulane demonstrated effective teamwork by distributing a total of eleven assists during the match. Their effort on fast breaks resulted in eight points but was slightly overshadowed by turnovers which tallied up to fifteen for them.

UAB Blazers' Counterattack

On the opposing side, the UAB Blazers managed to secure their victory through consistent scoring across all quarters and capitalizing on opportunities presented by turnovers and fast breaks which earned them thirteen points directly resulting from these situations. Their efficiency was notable in two-point shots where they achieved a fifty-two percent success rate compared to Tulane's forty-two percent.

The Blazers also excelled in free throw accuracy achieving an eighty percent success rate which contributed significantly towards their narrow win margin over Tulane.

Looking Ahead

As fans look forward to more action-packed games this season, attention now turns towards Tulane Green Wave's next challenge against South Florida Bulls scheduled for March 6th at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse located in New Orleans LA USA Fans can catch this upcoming game live as it promises another exciting clash within conference play.

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