Hightower scores 15 to lead Tulane over Alcorn St. 68-57
AP
Dec 16, 2019
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Teshaun Hightower posted 15 points as Tulane Green Wave topped Alcorn State Braves 68-57 on Monday night.
Nic Thomas had 13 points for Tulane (8-2), which earned its fifth straight home victory. Jordan Walker added 11 points and Christion Thompson had 10.
Corey Tillery had 21 points for the Braves (3-6) and Maurice Howard added 18.
Tulane matches up against Akron on Friday. Alcorn State takes on Ecclesia at home on Friday.
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1st Half
ALCN
Braves
28
TUL
Green Wave
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by Alcorn State
19:54
+3
Maurice Howard made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Corey Tillery
3-0
19:33
Teshaun Hightower missed layup
19:31
Defensive rebound by Deshaw Andrews
19:19
Deshaw Andrews missed jump shot
19:17
Defensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
18:59
Jordan Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:57
Defensive rebound by Maurice Howard
18:50
Deshaw Andrews missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:48
Defensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
18:23
Kevin Zhang missed jump shot
18:21
Defensive rebound by Troymain Crosby
18:11
+2
Troymain Crosby made layup
5-0
17:53
K.J. Lawson missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:51
Defensive rebound by Maurice Howard
17:44
Lost ball turnover on Maurice Howard, stolen by K.J. Lawson
17:36
+2
Christion Thompson made layup, assist by Jordan Walker
5-2
17:27
Personal foul on K.J. Lawson
17:11
+2
Troymain Crosby made jump shot
7-2
16:46
Teshaun Hightower missed jump shot
16:44
Defensive rebound by Maurice Howard
16:36
Lost ball turnover on Troymain Crosby, stolen by K.J. Lawson
16:23
Teshaun Hightower missed jump shot
16:21
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
16:04
Deshaw Andrews missed jump shot
16:02
Defensive rebound by Kevin Zhang
15:56
+3
Kevin Zhang made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Teshaun Hightower
7-5
15:38
Personal foul on Christion Thompson
15:35
Offensive foul on Alonzo Campbell
15:35
Turnover on Alonzo Campbell
15:16
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:14
Defensive rebound by Maurice Howard
14:53
Troymain Crosby missed jump shot
14:51
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
14:51
Offensive foul on Kevin Zhang
14:51
Turnover on Kevin Zhang
14:18
Lost ball turnover on Deshaw Andrews, stolen by Nobal Days
14:04
Kevin Zhang missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:02
Defensive rebound by Deshaw Andrews
13:45
Deshaw Andrews missed jump shot
13:43
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
13:34
+3
Nic Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Christion Thompson
7-8
13:18
Lost ball turnover on Maurice Howard, stolen by Christion Thompson
13:11
Nic Thomas missed layup
13:09
Offensive rebound by Christion Thompson
13:01
+2
Christion Thompson made layup
7-10
12:55
+2
Deshaw Andrews made layup
9-10
12:46
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:44
Defensive rebound by Deshaw Andrews
12:18
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:13
+2
Corey Tillery made jump shot
11-10
11:43
+2
Nobal Days made layup, assist by K.J. Lawson
11-12
11:43
Shooting foul on Mark Carter
11:43
+1
Nobal Days made free throw
11-13
11:23
+3
Corey Tillery made 3-pt. jump shot
14-13
10:50
Shooting foul on Kobe Wilson
10:50
+1
Christion Thompson made 1st of 2 free throws
14-14
10:50
+1
Christion Thompson made 2nd of 2 free throws
14-15
10:38
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:36
Defensive rebound by Tulane
10:32
Personal foul on Mark Carter
10:23
Teshaun Hightower missed layup, blocked by Kobe Wilson
10:21
Offensive rebound by Tulane
10:12
K.J. Lawson missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:10
Offensive rebound by Tulane
10:02
+3
Kevin Zhang made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nic Thomas
14-18
9:48
Turnover on Dominic Brewton
9:37
Teshaun Hightower missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:35
Offensive rebound by K.J. Lawson
9:35
Turnover on K.J. Lawson
9:07
Troymain Crosby missed jump shot
9:05
Defensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
8:57
+3
Nic Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by K.J. Lawson
14-21
8:50
Lost ball turnover on Troymain Crosby, stolen by Nic Thomas
8:33
+3
K.J. Lawson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Christion Thompson
14-24
8:17
Turnover on Troymain Crosby
7:51
+3
Nic Thomas made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Teshaun Hightower
14-27
7:21
Devon Brewer missed jump shot
7:19
Defensive rebound by K.J. Lawson
7:07
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:05
Defensive rebound by Anthony Fairley
7:00
Offensive foul on Troymain Crosby
7:00
Turnover on Troymain Crosby
6:45
Christion Thompson missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:43
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
6:24
+3
Corey Tillery made 3-pt. jump shot
17-27
5:57
Teshaun Hightower missed 3-pt. jump shot
5:55
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
5:45
+3
Corey Tillery made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Maurice Howard
20-27
5:20
Christion Thompson missed 3-pt. jump shot
5:18
Defensive rebound by Kobe Wilson
5:06
+2
Maurice Howard made hook shot, assist by Corey Tillery
22-27
4:43
Christion Thompson missed layup, blocked by Maurice Howard
4:41
Offensive rebound by Tulane
4:41
Jumpball received by Tulane
4:37
+2
Teshaun Hightower made layup
22-29
4:21
+2
Corey Tillery made jump shot
24-29
4:07
Teshaun Hightower missed layup
4:05
Offensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
4:05
Teshaun Hightower missed layup
4:03
Defensive rebound by Alonzo Campbell
3:55
Offensive foul on Troymain Crosby
3:55
Turnover on Troymain Crosby
3:43
Lost ball turnover on K.J. Lawson, stolen by Corey Tillery
3:10
+2
Corey Tillery made layup
26-29
3:19
Personal foul on Dominic Brewton
3:19
Christion Thompson missed free throw
3:19
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
2:55
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:53
Defensive rebound by R.J. McGee
2:41
Nobal Days missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:39
Defensive rebound by Kobe Wilson
2:21
Personal foul on K.J. Lawson
2:04
Lost ball turnover on Corey Tillery, stolen by Nobal Days
1:40
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:38
Defensive rebound by Alcorn State
1:22
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:20
Defensive rebound by Jordan Walker
1:14
+2
Kevin Zhang made layup, assist by Jordan Walker
26-31
41.0
Lost ball turnover on Dominic Brewton, stolen by R.J. McGee
31.0
Jordan Walker missed layup
29.0
Defensive rebound by Deshaw Andrews
8.0
+2
Deshaw Andrews made layup, assist by Maurice Howard
28-31
1.0
Nic Thomas missed layup
0.0
End of period
2nd Half
ALCN
Braves
29
TUL
Green Wave
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:41
Deshaw Andrews missed layup
19:39
Defensive rebound by Nic Thomas
19:26
Personal foul on Devon Brewer
19:14
+2
Teshaun Hightower made layup
28-33
18:44
Troymain Crosby missed jump shot
18:42
Defensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
18:28
Lost ball turnover on Teshaun Hightower, stolen by Troymain Crosby
18:10
Maurice Howard missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:08
Offensive rebound by Devon Brewer
18:05
+3
Maurice Howard made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Devon Brewer
31-33
17:44
Lost ball turnover on Kevin Zhang, stolen by Deshaw Andrews
17:33
Troymain Crosby missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:31
Offensive rebound by Alcorn State
17:32
Personal foul on Kevin Zhang
17:15
Maurice Howard missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:15
Defensive rebound by K.J. Lawson
17:15
K.J. Lawson missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:13
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
17:06
Lost ball turnover on Troymain Crosby, stolen by Nic Thomas
16:54
Shooting foul on Maurice Howard
16:54
+1
Teshaun Hightower made 1st of 2 free throws
31-34
16:54
+1
Teshaun Hightower made 2nd of 2 free throws
31-35
16:25
+2
Alonzo Campbell made jump shot, assist by Troymain Crosby
33-35
16:11
Teshaun Hightower missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:09
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
15:55
+2
Corey Tillery made layup
35-35
15:39
Christion Thompson missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:37
Offensive rebound by K.J. Lawson
15:28
+2
K.J. Lawson made layup
35-37
15:18
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:16
Defensive rebound by Tulane
14:59
K.J. Lawson missed jump shot
14:57
Offensive rebound by Nobal Days
14:48
Shot clock violation turnover on Tulane
14:27
+2
Corey Tillery made hook shot, assist by Troymain Crosby
37-37
14:04
+2
Nic Thomas made jump shot
37-39
13:45
Lost ball turnover on Troymain Crosby, stolen by Teshaun Hightower
13:40
+2
Teshaun Hightower made dunk
37-41
13:18
Maurice Howard missed layup
13:16
Offensive rebound by Kobe Wilson
13:10
+3
Maurice Howard made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kobe Wilson
40-41
13:00
Lost ball turnover on Teshaun Hightower, stolen by Kobe Wilson
12:50
+3
Maurice Howard made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kobe Wilson
43-41
12:27
Teshaun Hightower missed layup
12:25
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
11:59
Maurice Howard missed jump shot
11:57
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
11:42
+3
K.J. Lawson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nic Thomas
43-44
11:15
Deshaw Andrews missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:13
Defensive rebound by Kevin Zhang
11:03
Jumpball received by Tulane
10:55
Personal foul on Devon Brewer
10:50
Nic Thomas missed jump shot
10:48
Defensive rebound by Devon Brewer
10:28
Lost ball turnover on Dekedran Thorn, stolen by Christion Thompson
10:28
+2
Christion Thompson made layup
43-46
10:10
+3
Arne Morris made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Dominic Brewton
46-46
9:47
Kevin Zhang missed layup
9:45
Defensive rebound by Dominic Brewton
9:37
+2
Dominic Brewton made layup
48-46
9:12
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:10
Defensive rebound by Dominic Brewton
9:04
Turnover on Dominic Brewton
9:04
Jordan Walker missed jump shot
9:02
Offensive rebound by Jordan Walker
8:38
K.J. Lawson missed layup
8:36
Offensive rebound by Tulane
8:36
Personal foul on Arne Morris
8:29
Christion Thompson missed layup, blocked by Devon Brewer
8:27
Offensive rebound by Tulane
8:24
+2
Teshaun Hightower made layup, assist by K.J. Lawson
48-48
8:02
Shooting foul on Christion Thompson
8:02
+1
Troymain Crosby made 1st of 2 free throws
49-48
8:02
+1
Troymain Crosby made 2nd of 2 free throws
50-48
7:44
K.J. Lawson missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:42
Offensive rebound by Tulane
7:32
+3
Jordan Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by K.J. Lawson
50-51
7:16
Troymain Crosby missed layup
7:14
Offensive rebound by Alcorn State
7:11
Maurice Howard missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:09
Defensive rebound by K.J. Lawson
6:58
+3
Jordan Walker made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Teshaun Hightower
50-54
6:38
Troymain Crosby missed jump shot
6:36
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
6:24
Jordan Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot
6:22
Defensive rebound by Deshaw Andrews
6:07
Shooting foul on Jordan Walker
6:07
Devon Brewer missed 1st of 2 free throws
6:07
+1
Devon Brewer made 2nd of 2 free throws
51-54
5:49
+2
Teshaun Hightower made layup, assist by Nic Thomas
51-56
5:49
Shooting foul on Kobe Wilson
5:49
Teshaun Hightower missed free throw
5:49
Defensive rebound by Corey Tillery
5:27
Deshaw Andrews missed layup
5:25
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
5:14
Personal foul on Troymain Crosby
5:05
Jordan Walker missed 3-pt. jump shot
5:03
Offensive rebound by Nobal Days
4:48
Personal foul on Devon Brewer
4:48
+1
Teshaun Hightower made 1st of 2 free throws
51-57
4:48
+1
Teshaun Hightower made 2nd of 2 free throws
51-58
4:44
Lost ball turnover on Dekedran Thorn, stolen by Jordan Walker
4:38
+2
Jordan Walker made layup, assist by Teshaun Hightower
51-60
4:29
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:27
Defensive rebound by Nic Thomas
4:09
Shooting foul on Maurice Howard
4:08
+1
Jordan Walker made 1st of 2 free throws
51-61
4:08
Jordan Walker missed 2nd of 2 free throws
4:08
Defensive rebound by Troymain Crosby
3:54
Devon Brewer missed layup
3:52
Defensive rebound by Nobal Days
3:46
Nic Thomas missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:44
Defensive rebound by Devon Brewer
3:34
+2
Maurice Howard made layup
53-61
3:08
Lost ball turnover on Nobal Days, stolen by Corey Tillery
3:08
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:06
Defensive rebound by Teshaun Hightower
2:45
Personal foul on Devon Brewer
2:45
+1
Nic Thomas made 1st of 2 free throws
53-62
2:45
+1
Nic Thomas made 2nd of 2 free throws
53-63
2:35
Lost ball turnover on Maurice Howard, stolen by Nic Thomas
2:12
Turnover on Nic Thomas
1:56
+2
Corey Tillery made jump shot
55-63
1:42
Personal foul on Troymain Crosby
1:42
Teshaun Hightower missed 1st of 2 free throws
1:42
+1
Teshaun Hightower made 2nd of 2 free throws
55-64
1:38
Corey Tillery missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:36
Defensive rebound by Christion Thompson
1:16
Personal foul on Mark Carter
1:16
+1
Jordan Walker made 1st of 2 free throws
55-65
1:16
+1
Jordan Walker made 2nd of 2 free throws
55-66
1:11
Lost ball turnover on Troymain Crosby, stolen by K.J. Lawson