Friday, December 28, 2007

Tulane vs. Alabama State First Half

Halftime Leaders

Gomez 12 points, 5 rebounds
Sims 5 points, 5 assists
Louisme 6 points, 3 rebounds

The Wave is shooting 43% from the floor but is just 1 of 3 from the free throw line. The Wave's best opportunities came when they drove to the basket and they will have to be more aggressive in the second half.

0:01 Gomez hits a fallaway jumper at the buzzer to give the Wave a 30-28 lead going into halftime.

0:33 Roland Fitch hits a jumper for Alabama State to tie the game at 28

1:10 Puckett is rejected at the rim, looking for a foul but none is coming

2:03 Louisme scores on the layup to give the Wave its first lead since early in the game, 28-26

2:46 Gomez scores off of the inbounds pass and the game is tied for the first time in a long while

3:19 Sims air-balls a three point attempt with the shot clock winding down

4:09 Gomez banks one off the glass to make it 26-24, Wave still trails

4:49 Gomez will have an opportunity for a three point play and converts and the State lead is down to 1, 23-22

6:15 Matt Wheaton hits a three and another Tulane jumper cuts the State lead down to 2 points, 21-19

7:57 Another turnover by the Wave as Gomez is the culprit this time, the Wave are bailed out by a traveling violation by Alabama St.

9:11 Vianney hits a jumper from the free throw line to make it 19-14 Alabama St.

9:31 Wave are playing very sloppy ball at the moment as Richard turns it over

10:22 Turnover on Stith, Alabama State capitalizes on the turnover with a layup by Roland Fitch

Sims leads the Wave 5 points thus far, Kris Richard and Johnny Mayhanne both check into the game

11:15 Tie ball and the possession arrow will go to the Wave after the official timeout

11:30 Stith takes a long three, obviously not in his range, and misses badly

12:33 Kevin Sims drives to the basket and lays it in as the Wave cut the lead to 5, 17-12

13:21 Donnie Stith is fouled driving to the basket but misses both free throws

13:41 Alabama State 15 Tulane 8 as Alabama is able to hit a three pointer

At the first official timeout, Alabama St. leads the Wave 12-8.

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