TULANE BASEBALL 124 MLB DRAFT PICKS | 53 ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS | 21 NCAA REGIONALS | THREE SUPER REGIONALS | TWO COLLEGE WORLD SERIES | 15 CONFERENCE TITLES 2021 TULANE SCHEDULE 9-7 OVERALL, 0-0 THE AMERICAN TULANE (9-7) vs. LOUISIANA TECH (10-5) DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT TV FEB. 19 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE W, 3-2 (10) ESPN+ 3.19-21.21 | NEW ORLEANS | GREER FIELD AT TURCHIN STADIUM FEB. 20 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE L, 8-9 (10) ESPN+ FEB. 21 LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE L, 7-9 (12) ESPN+ TULANE GREEN WAVE LOUISIANA TECH BULLDOGS FEB. 23 NEW ORLEANS W, 7-1 ESPN+ Head Coach: Travis Jewett Head Coach: Lane Burroughs Feb. 26 at No. 5 Miss. State W, 7-3 SEC Network+ Record at Tulane: 108-99 (Fifth year) Record at Louisiana Tech: 130-75 (Fifth year) Feb. 27 at No. 5 Miss. State L, 5-9 SEC Network+ Overall: Same Overall: 243-188 (Ninth year) Feb. 28 at No. 5 Miss. State L, 4-5 SEC Network+ GAMES 17-19 March 3 at Southeastern Louisiana L, 1-6 SLU.net MARCH 5 WESTERN KENTUCKY W, 6-5 ESPN+ MARCH 6 WESTERN KENTUCKY W, 5-2 ESPN+ TULANE WELCOMES LOUISIANA TECH TO GFATS AROUND THE HORN WITH THE WAVE MARCH 7 WESTERN KENTUCKY L, 7-8 ESPN+ MARCH 9 SOUTHERN W, 6-0 ESPN+ • The Green Wave baseball team returns home on • Tulane enters its weekend matchup with Louisiana March 12 at Troy W, 9-4 ESPN+ Friday for the start of a three-game series against Tech with a .275 team batting average and an overall March 13 at Troy L, 3-12 ESPN+ Louisiana Tech inside Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. team earned run average of 4.28. March 14 at Troy W, 14-2 ESPN+ MARCH 16 TEXAS SOUTHERN W, 12-6 ESPN+ • The first pitch on Friday is set for 6 p.m. Game two • The Green Wave raised their batting average to MARCH 19 LOUISIANA TECH 6 P.M. ESPN+ will begin at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The game three .269 from .249 after their weekend series at Troy. In MARCH 20 LOUISIANA TECH 2 P.M. ESPN+ finale on Sunday will begin at 1 p.m. All three games addition, all nine spots in the lineup reached base MARCH 21 LOUISIANA TECH 1 P.M. ESPN+ MARCH 23 LSU 6 P.M. ESPN+ will be aired live on ESPN+ and can be heard on safely at least once in all three games. MARCH 26 GRAND CANYON 6 P.M. ESPN+ WRBH 88.3 FM. • The Green Wave rank among the league’s top three in MARCH 27 GRAND CANYON 2 P.M. ESPN+ MARCH 28 GRAND CANYON 1 P.M. ESPN+ • The Green Wave will look to continue their nine offensive categories. MARCH 30 JACKSON STATE 6 P.M. ESPN+ momentum following a 2-1 series victory at Troy • Three Green Wave players own batting averages of APRIL 1 MEMPHIS 6 P.M. ESPN+ last weekend and a 12-6 midweek victory over Texas .300-or-better APRIL 2 MEMPHIS (DH) 2 P.M. ESPN+ APRIL 3 MEMPHIS 1 P.M. ESPN+ Southern on Tuesday . • Redshirt junior Frankie Niemann enters the game April 9 at USF (DH) 3 p.m. TBA • The Green Wave enter the weekend matchup having after he was named to the American Athletic April 10 at USF 2 p.m. TBA won six of their last eight games. Conference honor roll. April 11 at USF Noon TBA APRIL 16 WICHITA STATE (DH) 2 P.M. ESPN+ • In four games last week, Niemann batted .417, APRIL 17 WICHITA STATE 4 P.M. ESPN+ SERIES HISTORY collected five hits, a pair of doubles, one home run APRIL 18 WICHITA STATE 1 P.M. ESPN+ April 23 at Memphis (DH) 1 p.m. TBA • Tulane’s matchup with Louisiana Tech will mark just and seven RBI. In addition, Niemann reached base April 24 at Memphis 2 p.m. TBA the 14th time the two teams have met. safely for the team-best 12th consecutive time. April 25 at Memphis 1 p.m. TBA • Tulane has not faced Louisiana Tech since 2014. APRIL 30 HOUSTON (DH) 2 P.M. ESPN+ MAY 1 HOUSTON 4 P.M. ESPN+ • During the last meeting between the two schools SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS MAY 2 HOUSTON 1 P.M. ESPN+ back in 2014, Tulane took two of three games from • Louisiana Tech enters its weekend matchup with May 7 at ECU (DH) Noon TBA Louisiana Tech. Tulane following a game looking to bounce back May 8 at ECU 3 p.m. TBA May 9 at ECU 11:30 a.m. TBA • Prior to its 2014 meeting, Tulane and Louisiana Tech after dropping a pair of home games to Arkansas- MAY 14 UCF (DH) 2 P.M. ESPN+ have not faced one another since 1988. Pine Bluff. MAY 15 UCF 4 P.M. ESPN+ MAY 16 UCF 1 P.M. ESPN+ • This will be the Bulldogs’ first trip to the newly- • Louisiana Tech has eight batters that are batting May 20 at Cincinnati (DH) 1 p.m. TBA renovated Greer Field at Turchin Stadium. .300-or-better. As a team, Louisiana Tech is batting May 21 at Cincinnati 4 p.m. TBA May 22 at Cincinnati 1 p.m. TBA STARTING PITCHING MATCHUPS May 25-30 at AAC Championship TBA TBA FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY *- Denotes American Athletic Conference game Braden Olthoff Pitcher Jonathan Fincher Trent Johnson Pitcher Ryan Jennings Jack Aldrich Pitcher Jarret Whorff Tulane Team Louisiana Tech Tulane Team Louisiana Tech Tulane Team Louisiana Tech ^ - The second game of the doubleheader will begin 45 minutes after the RHP Throws LHP RHP Throws RHP LHP Throws RHP completion of game one in league play. 2-0 Record 2-0 1-1 Record 1-1 1-0 Record 3-1 Home games in BOLD, and played at Greer Field at Turchin Stadium 25.0 IP 21.0 11.1 IP 18.0 25.0 IP 25.1 All times central time zone and subject to change. 2.52 ERA 2.14 8.74 ERA 5.00 2.88 ERA 1.78 27 K’s 30 14 K’s 18 24 K’s 23 SERIES: Tulane leads 9-4 First Result: .........................................................Tulane won, 3-1 (1905) Last Result: .............................................Louisiana Tech won, 5-2 (2014) Current Streak: .........................................................Louisiana Tech, W1 1 13 39 RADIO: ESPN+ Tulane redshirt sophomore Collin Burns Redshirt junior Frankie Niemann enters Tulane batters have driven in 39 runs Play-by-Play ...............................................................Andrew Allegretta leads the nation with three triples this Tuesday night’s matchup, having this season with two outs. RADIO: 88.3 FM season. reached base safely in 13 straight games. Play-by-Play ...............................................................Andrew Allegretta Niemann’s streak of reaching base safely in 13 straight games leads the team. 11 MEDIA INFORMATION The Tulane Strategic Communications staff stands GAME DAY COVERAGE TOM SYMONDS ready to assist in your coverage of all Green Wave athletics Credential Requests Assistant Athletics Director - Primary Baseball Contact teams in 2020-21. For information regarding securing All requests for media, radio, television, photography, credentials, arranging interviews, broadcast coverage scouting and parking credentials for practice and game Office: 504-862-8249 Cell: 504-407-7349 of obtaining statistics or photos, please contact the day coverage, should be made in writing, on company appropriate member of the Strategic Communications letterhead or via e-mail (company name in address), to E-Mail: staff. 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ADAM MILLER Associate Director All space for the working press, radio and television MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES & SERVICES for Tulane baseball games is allocated by the Strategic Office: 504-314-7219 Interviews Communications office, which reserves the right to Cell: 504-214-7249 All interview requests for head coach Travis Jewett, any deny credentials to any outlet. Freelance and/or non- E-Mail: assistant coaches and players must be coordinated through daily writers may be asked to produce copies of actual [email protected] the Strategic Communications office. publications in which their work has appeared. Sport Assignments: For the 2020 season, student-athletes and coaches are Media credentials will be issued to working media Men’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s only available for interviews via phone or through a Zoom only. Credentials are not transferable and use by anyone Tennis, Cross Country/Track and Field call due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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