Bethune-Cookman Wildcats @ Tulane Green Wave
Tulane takes down Bethune-Cookman 72-57
NEW ORLEANS -- — Kaleb Banks scored 22 points as Tulane beat Bethune-Cookman 72-57 on Tuesday night.
Banks had 10 rebounds for the Green Wave (4-1). Rowan Brumbaugh added 20 points while shooting 6 for 16 and 7 of 10 from the free-throw line while they also had five rebounds and 10 assists. Mari Jordan went 5 of 13 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points.
Brayon Freeman finished with 22 points and four assists for the Wildcats (1-4). Reggie Ward Jr. added 11 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Bethune-Cookman. Tre Thomas also had 10 points.
Tulane took the lead with 11:38 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Jordan led their team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 42-31 at the break. Banks scored 18 points in the second half to help lead the way as Tulane went on to secure a victory, outscoring Bethune-Cookman by four points in the second half.
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Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Chris Ford
Referee:Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Referee:John Johnson
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 8-1 | - | 11-11 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 5-3 | 2.5 | 8-13 |
| Grambling | 4-3 | 3 | 10-10 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-4 | 3 | 12-10 |
| Southern | 5-4 | 3 | 9-13 |
| Florida A&M | 5-4 | 3 | 8-12 |
| Jackson State | 5-4 | 3 | 6-16 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-5 | 4 | 9-13 |
| Alabama State | 4-5 | 4 | 7-15 |
| Texas Southern | 4-5 | 4 | 6-14 |
| Alcorn State | 3-6 | 5 | 4-17 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-8 | 7.5 | 1-21 |
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 7-2 | - | 19-3 |
| Charlotte | 7-2 | - | 13-9 |
| Temple | 6-3 | 1 | 14-8 |
| South Florida | 6-3 | 1 | 14-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-4 | 1.5 | 14-9 |
| UAB | 5-4 | 2 | 14-8 |
| Wichita State | 5-4 | 2 | 13-9 |
| Memphis | 5-4 | 2 | 10-11 |
| Tulane | 4-5 | 3 | 13-9 |
| North Texas | 3-6 | 4 | 12-10 |
| Rice | 3-6 | 4 | 9-13 |
| East Carolina | 2-7 | 5 | 7-15 |
| UTSA | 0-9 | 7 | 4-17 |
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