Ace Austin scored 24 points as the Alabama Crimson Tide topped the Tulane Green Wave 68-63 on Sunday at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.
The Crimson Tide set the tone early, taking the first quarter 22-14. They led by as many as 13 points. It was 55-50 after three quarters, and 57-56 with six minutes left. The Green Wave had a 11-0 run in the second quarter.
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For Alabama, Ace Austin finished with 24 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Amirah Anderson added 12 points and five rebounds, while Naomi Jones chipped in 10 points, eight rebounds, three assists and four blocks.
For Tulane, Khadee Hession had 19 points, and Kanija Daniel added 17 points, six rebounds and four assists. Khadee Hession had a rough shooting night, going 6 of 22 from the field.
The Crimson Tide improved to 4-0. The Green Wave fell to 1-1.
The Crimson Tide are first in the SEC and have won four straight. Alabama is 3-0 at home and 1-0 away from home.
The Crimson Tide next visit the Memphis Tigers on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:00 p.m. ET. The Green Wave next host the LSU New Orleans Privateers on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
