Cross records second-straight triple double and Tulane beats Southern 105-81
AP
Dec 17, 2023
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Kevin Cross recorded a triple double and scored 20 points shooting 9 for 10, distributed 11 assists and grabbed 10 rebounds and Tulane Green Wave beat Southern Jaguars 105-81.
It was Cross’ second-straight triple double. On Thursday he scored 25 points, passed out 12 assists and collared 12 rebounds in Tulane’s 117-110 double overtime win over Furman.
Cross also blocked four shots. Jaylen Forbes led the Green Wave (8-2) in scoring with 28 points. Kolby King added 22 points while shooting 9 for 13 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line, and also had eight rebounds.
Tai'Reon Joseph led the way for the Jaguars (4-7) with 23 points. Tidjiane Dioumassi added 14 points, four assists and four steals for Southern. Delang Muon also had 10 points.
Southern hosts Wiley on Tuesday.
Tulane next plays Friday against George Mason at home.
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1st Half
SOU
Jaguars
26
TUL
Green Wave
51
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Jaguars gains possession)
19:33
Tai'Reon Joseph misses three point jump shot
19:31
Green Wave defensive rebound
19:09
+3
Jaylen Forbes makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists)
0-3
18:32
Jaguars turnover (shot clock violation)
18:14
+3
Sion James makes three point jump shot (Kevin Cross assists)
0-6
17:58
+2
Derrick Tezeno makes two point jump shot
2-6
17:39
Jaylen Forbes offensive foul
17:39
Jaylen Forbes turnover (offensive foul)
17:27
Brandon Davis misses two point jump shot
17:25
Collin Holloway defensive rebound
17:18
Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
17:16
Derrick Tezeno defensive rebound
17:08
Jalen Reynolds misses two point layup
17:06
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
17:00
Kolby King misses three point jump shot
16:58
Collin Holloway offensive rebound
16:53
+2
Collin Holloway makes two point layup
2-8
16:30
Sion James personal foul (Tidjiane Dioumassi draws the foul)
16:30
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:30
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:30
Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
16:16
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot
2-10
15:56
Tai'Reon Joseph turnover (lost ball) (Jaylen Forbes steals)
15:50
+2
Jaylen Forbes makes two point layup
2-12
15:50
Jordan Mitchell shooting foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
15:50
TV timeout
15:50
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 1 of 1
2-13
15:39
Tai'Reon Joseph misses two point jump shot
15:37
Jaguars offensive rebound
15:37
+2
Delang Muon makes two point layup (Jordan Mitchell assists)
4-13
15:26
Kevin Cross turnover (lost ball)
15:13
Kevin Cross shooting foul (Delang Muon draws the foul)
15:13
+1
Delang Muon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
5-13
15:13
+1
Delang Muon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
6-13
14:48
+3
Kolby King makes three point jump shot (Collin Holloway assists)
6-16
14:33
Jordan Johnson misses three point jump shot
14:31
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
14:20
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot (Kolby King assists)
6-18
14:09
+3
Tai'Reon Joseph makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mitchell assists)
9-18
13:57
+3
Kolby King makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)
9-21
13:46
Tai'Reon Joseph misses three point jump shot
13:44
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
13:34
Sion James misses three point jump shot
13:32
Tai'Reon Joseph defensive rebound
13:16
+2
Delang Muon makes two point layup (Antoine Jacks assists)
11-21
12:56
+2
Kolby King makes two point layup (Kevin Cross assists)
11-23
12:42
Tai'Reon Joseph misses three point jump shot
12:40
Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
12:40
Jariyon Wilkens personal foul
12:28
JaRonn Wilkens shooting foul (Kolby King draws the foul)
12:28
+1
Kolby King makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-24
12:28
+1
Kolby King makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-25
12:20
Tai'Reon Joseph turnover (bad pass)
12:00
Gregg Glenn III misses two point layup
11:58
Kolby King offensive rebound
11:55
+2
Kolby King makes two point tip dunk
11-27
11:43
Tai'Reon Joseph misses two point layup
11:41
Kolby King defensive rebound
11:29
+2
Kolby King makes two point layup
11-29
11:29
Jariyon Wilkens shooting foul (Kolby King draws the foul)
11:29
TV timeout
11:29
Kolby King misses regular free throw 1 of 1
11:29
JaRonn Wilkens defensive rebound
11:09
JaRonn Wilkens offensive foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
11:09
JaRonn Wilkens turnover (offensive foul)
10:55
Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
10:53
Brandon Davis defensive rebound
10:44
Gregg Glenn III blocks Derrick Tezeno's two point layup
10:42
JaRonn Wilkens offensive rebound
10:37
+2
JaRonn Wilkens makes two point layup
13-29
10:29
Kolby King misses three point jump shot
10:27
Gregg Glenn III offensive rebound
10:10
Kolby King misses three point jump shot
10:08
Derrick Tezeno defensive rebound
9:54
Kolby King shooting foul (Tidjiane Dioumassi draws the foul)
9:54
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:54
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:54
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
9:29
Jalen Reynolds shooting foul (Collin Holloway draws the foul)
9:29
Collin Holloway misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:29
+1
Collin Holloway makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-30
9:17
Brandon Davis misses three point jump shot
9:15
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
9:12
Kevin Cross turnover (traveling)
9:00
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses three point jump shot
8:58
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
8:47
Jaylen Forbes misses two point jump shot
8:45
Tidjiane Dioumassi defensive rebound
8:36
Derrick Tezeno misses two point jump shot
8:34
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
8:19
+3
Kevin Cross makes three point jump shot (Sion James assists)
13-33
8:01
Brandon Davis misses three point jump shot
7:59
Collin Holloway defensive rebound
7:44
+3
Jaylen Forbes makes three point jump shot (Gregg Glenn III assists)
13-36
7:30
Gregg Glenn III shooting foul (Tidjiane Dioumassi draws the foul)
7:30
TV timeout
7:30
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
14-36
7:30
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
15-36
7:07
Collin Holloway misses three point jump shot
7:05
Jordan Mitchell defensive rebound
6:51
Tai'Reon Joseph turnover (bad pass) (Jaylen Forbes steals)
6:43
Jordan Mitchell blocks Sion James's two point layup
6:41
Tai'Reon Joseph defensive rebound
6:32
Collin Holloway shooting foul (Jalen Reynolds draws the foul)
6:32
Jalen Reynolds misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:32
+1
Jalen Reynolds makes regular free throw 2 of 2
16-36
6:22
Derrick Tezeno blocks Kevin Cross's two point layup
6:20
Green Wave offensive rebound
6:15
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point layup
16-38
5:56
+3
Tai'Reon Joseph makes three point jump shot (Jordan Mitchell assists)
19-38
5:43
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot (Kolby King assists)
19-40
5:30
Dre'Shawn Allen misses three point jump shot
5:28
Sion James defensive rebound
5:26
Kolby King offensive foul (Jordan Mitchell draws the foul)
5:26
Kolby King turnover (offensive foul)
5:16
Tai'Reon Joseph misses three point jump shot
5:14
Sion James defensive rebound
4:56
Collin Holloway misses two point layup
4:54
Derrick Tezeno defensive rebound
4:49
+2
Jordan Mitchell makes two point dunk (Derrick Tezeno assists)
21-40
4:37
+2
Percy Daniels makes two point layup (Sion James assists)
21-42
4:22
Dre'Shawn Allen misses two point jump shot
4:20
Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
4:08
Dre'Shawn Allen personal foul (Collin Holloway draws the foul)
4:08
+1
Collin Holloway makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-43
4:08
+1
Collin Holloway makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-44
3:57
Jordan Mitchell turnover (bad pass)
3:57
TV timeout
3:36
+2
Kevin Cross makes two point jump shot
21-46
3:03
Jordan Mitchell misses two point jump shot
3:01
Jaylen Forbes defensive rebound
2:36
Sion James misses three point jump shot
2:34
Jordan Mitchell defensive rebound
2:25
Jordan Johnson misses three point jump shot
2:23
Kolby King defensive rebound
2:14
+2
Kolby King makes two point layup
21-48
2:01
Delang Muon misses two point layup
1:59
Kevin Cross defensive rebound
1:53
Sion James turnover (lost ball)
1:43
Tidjiane Dioumassi misses two point jump shot
1:41
Kolby King defensive rebound
1:30
Collin Holloway turnover (bad pass)
1:08
+3
Jordan Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Brandon Davis assists)
24-48
0:47
Delang Muon shooting foul (Jaylen Forbes draws the foul)
0:47
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 1 of 3
24-49
0:47
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 2 of 3
24-50
0:47
+1
Jaylen Forbes makes regular free throw 3 of 3
24-51
0:27
Percy Daniels shooting foul (Tidjiane Dioumassi draws the foul)
0:27
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
25-51
0:27
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-51
0:27
Jaguars 30 second timeout
0:27
Green Wave 30 second timeout
0:04
Jaylen Forbes misses three point jump shot
0:02
Tidjiane Dioumassi defensive rebound
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
SOU
Jaguars
55
TUL
Green Wave
54
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:53
Collin Holloway shooting foul (Tidjiane Dioumassi draws the foul)
19:53
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-51
19:53
+1
Tidjiane Dioumassi makes regular free throw 2 of 2
28-51
19:36
+2
Jaylen Forbes makes two point layup (Kevin Cross assists)
28-53
19:20
Tai'Reon Joseph misses three point jump shot
19:18
Jalen Reynolds offensive rebound
19:15
Collin Holloway blocks Jalen Reynolds's two point layup
19:13
Sion James defensive rebound
19:06
Jaylen Forbes misses two point jump shot
19:04
Brandon Davis defensive rebound
18:58
Brandon Davis misses two point jump shot
18:56
Brandon Davis offensive rebound
18:52
+2
Brandon Davis makes two point layup
30-53
18:44
Jalen Reynolds shooting foul (Kevin Cross draws the foul)
18:44
Kevin Cross misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:44
+1
Kevin Cross makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-54
18:36
Kolby King personal foul (Jalen Reynolds draws the foul)
18:20
Kevin Cross blocks Derrick Tezeno's two point layup