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Tulane achieved a 91-71 victory at Florida Atlantic on Sunday during the conference opener for both squads. For their achievements, both Sadie Shores (AAC Freshman of the Week) and Amira Mabry (AAC Honorable Mention list) received conference recognition.
Shores recorded a season-best 16 points (6-for-10 from the field) while going a flawless 4-for-4 from three-point range. She also contributed six rebounds and matched her season-high with five assists.
This marks the fourth occasion this season that Tulane has secured the league’s foremost rookie accolade. Kendall Sneed claimed it on November 25, December 2, and December 23.
Mabry registered her second 20-point double-double in consecutive games, accumulating a career-high 26 points along with 11 rebounds, making 12 of her 18 attempts from the field and averaging 23.5 points over her previous two outings for the Green Wave.
Her scoring total on Sunday represented the highest in a Tulane conference opener in a minimum of 20 years.
Dominique Ennis (11.1) and Malia Fisher (10.8) are the leading scorers for the Owls, while Hailey Adams (6.5) leads the team in rebounds. Rice tops the AAC in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.05), bench points per game (23.7), free throw percentage (71.8), and fewest turnovers per game (14.7).
Viewers can watch the game live on ESPN+ (Corey Gloor and Tiffany Aidoo will be commentating) and listen to the coverage on the Tulane Sports Network via WRBH 88.3 FM, the Tulane Athletics App, or The Varsity Network App. Paul Boron will be providing play-by-play for the Green Wave.
TICKETS
Tickets for the upcoming 2024-25 women’s basketball season are now available starting at $50 and can be purchased by visiting TulaneTix.com.
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For behind-the-scenes updates, follow Tulane women’s basketball (@GreenWaveWBB) on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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Tulane University can be found in the city of New Orleans. It is a city founded on tradition and resilience. The experiences Green Wave student-athletes have gained through their association with this university and city have FORGED doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes, and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has molded us into who we are presently. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Visit us at NolaBuilt.com.
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– Tulane (8-4, 1-0 American Athletic Conference) is set to carry its five-game winning streak into a home match against Rice (7-6, 0-1 AAC) at 2 p.m. CT on Wednesday at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.Tulane achieved a 91-71 victory at Florida Atlantic on Sunday during the conference opener for both squads. For their achievements, both Sadie Shores (AAC Freshman of the Week) and Amira Mabry (AAC Honorable Mention list) received conference recognition.
Shores recorded a season-best 16 points (6-for-10 from the field) while going a flawless 4-for-4 from three-point range. She also contributed six rebounds and matched her season-high with five assists.
This marks the fourth occasion this season that Tulane has secured the league’s foremost rookie accolade. Kendall Sneed claimed it on November 25, December 2, and December 23.
Mabry registered her second 20-point double-double in consecutive games, accumulating a career-high 26 points along with 11 rebounds, making 12 of her 18 attempts from the field and averaging 23.5 points over her previous two outings for the Green Wave.
Her scoring total on Sunday represented the highest in a Tulane conference opener in a minimum of 20 years.
Dominique Ennis (11.1) and Malia Fisher (10.8) are the leading scorers for the Owls, while Hailey Adams (6.5) leads the team in rebounds. Rice tops the AAC in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.05), bench points per game (23.7), free throw percentage (71.8), and fewest turnovers per game (14.7).
Viewers can watch the game live on ESPN+ (Corey Gloor and Tiffany Aidoo will be commentating) and listen to the coverage on the Tulane Sports Network via WRBH 88.3 FM, the Tulane Athletics App, or The Varsity Network App. Paul Boron will be providing play-by-play for the Green Wave.
TICKETS
Tickets for the upcoming 2024-25 women’s basketball season are now available starting at $50 and can be purchased by visiting TulaneTix.com.
FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA
For behind-the-scenes updates, follow Tulane women’s basketball (@GreenWaveWBB) on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University can be found in the city of New Orleans. It is a city founded on tradition and resilience. The experiences Green Wave student-athletes have gained through their association with this university and city have FORGED doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes, and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has molded us into who we are presently. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Visit us at NolaBuilt.com.
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