April NewsStand
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May 1, 2003
April 30, 2003
Tulane wins battle of New Orleans
Baseball America
Is it fair to be disappointed by a crowd of nearly 20,000 for a college baseball game?...
April 30, 2003
Tulane holds off LSU, 9-5
Baton Rouge Advocate
College baseball returned to the Superdome on Tuesday night, but this year's game between state powers LSU and Tulane had a much different feel from last year...
April 30, 2003
Wave at 'playoff level' in win against Tigers
New Orleans Times Picayune
College baseball returned to the Superdome on Tuesday night, but this year's game between state powers LSU and Tulane had a much different feel from last year...
April 30, 2003
No attendance record this time for LSU-Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
LSU and Tulane didn't come close to matching last year's NCAA record baseball crowd, but the numbers were still impressive in Tuesday's 9-5 Tulane victory in the Superdome...
April 30, 2003
Green Wave downs Tigers
Shreveport Times
The LSU Tigers couldn't count on their pitching Tuesday night. The fastballs and sliders being hurled out of their pitchers' hands were no match for the Tulane batters...
April 30, 2003
Not so Big Easy for LSU against Tulane
Alexandria Town Talk
LSU may have routed Tulane two weeks ago, but that 8-0 victory was in Alex Box Stadium, not the Crescent City...
April 29, 2003
LSU-Tulane is numbers game
New Orleans Times Picayune
Put this game anywhere, and it's a marquee attraction. State rivals Tulane and LSU. The deciding game of a three-game series. Bragging rights and postseason positioning on the line...
April 29, 2003
Tigers, Wave meet on upswing in Superdome
Alexandria Town Talk
After splitting a pair of games earlier in the season, national baseball powers Tulane and LSU play the rubber match of their three-game regular-season series tonight at 7 in the Louisiana Superdome...
April 28, 2003
Saints give Wave's Elpheage shot
New Orleans Times Picayune
For the first time since 1998, Tulane did not have a player selected in the NFL draft, but two former Green Wave players did find out they were NFL-bound Sunday...
April 28, 2003
Bogusevic has 2 hits to lead Tulane
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane right fielder Brian Bogusevic went 2-for-4, including an RBI double in the seventh to break a 3-3 tie and start a six-run inning as Tulane clinched its first Conference USA series away from home with a 9-4 victory over Saint Louis on Sunday afternoon at the Billiken Sports Center...
April 27, 2003
Wave splits pair
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane hit six home runs, including two by sophomore second baseman Tommy Manzella, as the Green Wave split a doubleheader against Saint Louis in Conference USA action Saturday at the Billikens Sports Center in St. Louis...
April 26, 2003
Tulane students support Division I
New Orleans Times Picayune
At the quadrangle on Tulane's campus, where activists routinely line up their tables in hopes of getting a signature on their petitions, or at least the ear of a student, a new cause was added to the lineup Friday. On a sunny, spring afternoon, with JazzFest in full bloom and final exams looming, Tulane athletes and supporters tried to raise awareness about their cause...
April 25, 2003
Coach of the Year: Davis Schumacher
Tulane Hullabaloo
There couldn't have been a worse year to kick off our First Annual Hullabaloo Sports Head Coach of the Year award. There are just too many qualified recipients among the Green Wave...
April 25, 2003
Tulane athletics faces uncertain future
Tulane Hullabaloo
With rumors swarming around campus regarding a possible drop from Division I-A for Tulane athletics, a May 29 meeting by the Board of Administrators sits poised to set the course for the future role of athletics at the University...
April 25, 2003
Sports Spotlight: Tommy Manzella
Tulane Hullabaloo
Green Wave sophomore second baseman Tommy Manzella is one of the many talented young players who will soon take the reins from the likes of Michael Aubrey, Jonny Kaplan and Tony Giarratano...
April 25, 2003
Wave ready for some good road work
New Orleans Times Picayune
With four Conference USA series left, Tulane is well-positioned to be one of the top seeds in next month's conference tournament...
April 25, 2003
Better Late Than Never
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane place-kicker SETH MARLER put his best foot forward at the NFL scouting combine, but he doesn't expect to be selected in the draft until the third round at the earliest...
April 25, 2003
Elpheage remains optimistic
New Orleans Times Picayune
Fresh off an electrifying performance in the Hawaii Bowl, Tulane junior Lynaris Elpheage declared himself eligible for the draft...
April 24, 2003
Tulane athletics closely watched
Baton Rouge Advocate
Someone once made the shrewd observation that no publicity is bad publicity, a theory that may be proving true at Tulane this week...
April 23, 2003
Controversial calls burn Colonels
New Orleans Times Picayune
During the first five innings of Tulane's 4-3 victory over Nicholls State on Tuesday night at Turchin Stadium, it was a typical college baseball game. But one swing and one pitch changed that...
April 22, 2003
Tulane kicker Marler ready for draft
Shreveport Times
Tulane kicker Seth Marler has done just about everything he can. He's boomed footballs from short and long distances, from the right and left sides of the field. He's shown good mechanics and a willingness to work...
April 22, 2003
Wave's bullpen receives high marks
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane's bullpen received high marks for its performance in its weekend sweep over Alabama-Birmingham. Green Wave relievers picked up the victory in all three games, averaging nearly five innings of work in each game...
April 22, 2003
Tulane mulls lower athletic division
New Orleans Times Picayune
A subcommittee of Tulane University board members is analyzing the school's athletic program and among their options is moving the athletic teams down from Division I...
April 21, 2003
Aubrey's heroics lift Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Michael Aubrey's three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning gave Tulane a 6-5 victory against Alabama-Birmingham on Sunday in Conference USA play and a series sweep over the Blazers at Turchin Stadium...
April 20, 2003
Wave has unfinished business
New Orleans Times Picayune
In many ways, 2002-03 represented a breakthrough regular season for the Tulane women's golf team...
April 20, 2003
Southard's home run lifts Wave
New Orleans Times Picayune
Freshman right fielder Nathan Southard hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to lead Tulane to a 9-6 victory against Alabama-Birmingham on Saturday at Turchin Stadium...
April 19, 2003
Wave holds off Blazers 11-8
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane coach Rick Jones said the Green Wave's 7-0 lead after two innings Friday night against Alabama-Birmingham did not leave him feeling secure. The Blazers, as it turned out, gave Jones reason to worry...
April 17, 2003
Stockton denies report she's Michigan finalist
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane women's basketball coach Lisa Stockton, who led the Green Wave to its ninth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance this past season, has denied a report that says she is a finalist for the Michigan job...
April 17, 2003
Tulane considers return to Gormley
New Orleans Times Picayune
Tulane's football game with Navy at Tad Gormley Stadium this past season went so well that the Green Wave may play two games at Gormley during the 2003 season...
April 17, 2003
Scelfo's esteem rises with stability
Alexandria Town Talk
The football coach who was in Alexandria Wednesday with the annual Tulane football caravan is the same guy who came through town as the school's head football coach in 1999...
April 16, 2003
Wave nets C-USA title
New Orleans Times Picayune
The Tulane women's tennis team swept TCU 4-0 Tuesday to win the Conference USA tournament at the Goldring Tennis Center...
April 16, 2003
Tigers outplay Tulane in every phase for 8-0 win
Baton Rouge Advocate
LSU's improbable streak of consecutive errorless games ended Tuesday night, but nearly everything else went the Tigers' way in an 8-0 victory over Tulane...
April 16, 2003
Wave doesn't rally, LSU coasts
New Orleans Times Picayune
There were no 11th-inning rallies for the Green Wave in this rematch between rivals LSU and Tulane...
April 16, 2003
Tulane state tour strengthens ties with area
Shreveport Times
Trying to strengthen ties to northern Louisiana, the Tulane athletic department continued its state-wide tour on Tuesday, stopping in Bossier City to meet with the media and alumni...
April 15, 2003
Green Wave rolls into Monroe, parish
Monroe News-Star
Whether it is a growing group of local fans - or last season's misidentification of the school's name by Louisiana-Monroe ticket makers - Tulane University has made the northeastern portion of the state a priority...
April 15, 2003
Tigers look to snap recent slump vs. Tulane
Baton Rouge Advocate
As Tulane was on its way to a three-game Conference USA sweep Sunday over Houston, LSU shortstop Aaron Hill noted the Green Wave had already won the first two games of that series. Houston split two games at LSU early this year...
April 15, 2003
Wave-Tigers not ordinary midweek clash
New Orleans Times-Picayune
LSU coach Smoke Laval remembers what it was like to face the Tigers when he was coach at UL-Monroe...
April 15, 2003
TU women's tennis team reaches final
New Orleans Times-Picayune
The top-seeded Tulane women's tennis team will play second-seeded TCU at noon today for the Conference USA tournament title at Tulane's Goldring Tennis Center...
April 14, 2003
Tulane earns unlikely sweep
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tulane put the pressure on Houston with four runs in the first three innings Sunday, then cruised to a 5-1 victory and a series sweep of the Cougars at Turchin Stadium...
April 14, 2003
Tulane women's tennis advances to C-USA championship semis
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tulane advances to the C-USA championship semifinals after defeating East Carolina 4-0 at the Goldring Tennis Complex on Sunday afternoon...
April 13, 2003
Crowel's control corrals Cougars
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tulane's J.R. Crowel knew he had to be at the top of his game Saturday for the Green Wave to have a chance against Houston...
April 13, 2003
ECU upsets UAB in C-USA tourney
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Ninth seed East Carolina pulled off a surprising victory Saturday at Goldring Tennis Complex against No. 8 seed University of Alabama-Birmingham in the Conference USA tournament...
April 12, 2003
Younger, 'seasoned' Wave aims at title
New Orleans Times-Picayune
When the Tulane women's tennis team won its only Conference USA title two years ago, the Green Wave enjoyed the leadership of a senior and three juniors...
April 12, 2003
Tulane wins 14th in a row at home
New Orleans Times-Picayune
There's something about Turchin Stadium that keeps Tulane winning...
April 11, 2003
Houston's Sullivan struggles at season's start
New Orleans Times-Picayune
It was not the start everyone expected from Houston ace Brad Sullivan. After garnering first-team All-America honors and a 13-1 record last season, Sullivan began the 2003 season by losing in his first three starts...
April 10, 2003
Quality arms net UH share of C-USA lead
Houston Chronicle
All things considered, Houston coach Rayner Noble is pleased with where his team stands as it approaches the midpoint in the Conference USA season...
April 10, 2003
Wave wins in wind 15-5
New Orleans Times-Picayune
It was bizarre baseball Wednesday night in Tulane's 15-5 win against UNO at Maestri Field...
April 8, 2003
Tulane, UNO looking for momentum
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tulane coach Rick Jones made the statement about his team, but it fits both the Green Wave and UNO. "We're a club that's struggling right now," Jones said Monday after his team lost two of three to Charlotte in a Conference USA series over the weekend...
April 2, 2003
TU pitcher shuts down Privateers
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Tulane coach Rick Jones said he wanted to take a good look at Green Wave freshman pitcher Brian Bogusevic in Tuesday's game with rival UNO in the first game of the Popeyes Cup series...
April 1, 2003
Privateers, Wave renew rivalry
New Orleans Times-Picayune
For UNO, it's a chance to play after a rare weekend off. For Tulane, it's a chance to be home, albeit briefly...
