Tulane Women's Basketball Kickoffs AAC Tournament

Tulane Womens Basketball Kicks Off AAC Tournament: Green Wave Face Temple Owls Tulanes womens basketball team begins their American Athletic Conference tournament journey tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Birminghams Legacy Arena. The tenth-seeded Green Wave take on the seventh-seeded Temple Owls in the opening round. Fans can watch the game on ESPN Plus or listen on WRBH 88.3 FM and the Varsity Network app. Both teams have split their regular season matchups, with each winning on the road. Temple holds a slight edge in the all-time series at twelve wins to ten. Temple finished 14-16 overall with an 8-10 conference mark, while Tulane ended 11-19 with a 6-12 league record. Tulane players received significant accolades this week, with freshman Mecailin Marshall named conference freshman of the year. Marshall and Kanija Daniel made the all-newcomer team. Additionally, CC Mays reached one thousand career points in the last game. Key players include Temples Kaylah Turner averaging 16.1 points per game, while Tulanes Kanija Daniel leads with 11.5. Dyllan Hanna tops the Wave in rebounds at 7 per game and ranks high in blocks. Tulane boasts strong rebounding and assist numbers in the conference. A win against Temple would send Tulane to Wednesdays second round against sixth-seeded UTSA at 2 p.m. The Green Wave have a 5-1 all-time tournament record and have won their first-round game the past five years. Despite the challenging road, Tulane is prepared to climb the new stepladder format. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c4a5898f83e91ff8