Caston Thompson’s Two Home Runs Lift Nicholls State Past Tulane in Comeback Victory

THIBODAUX, La. (Interstat) — Caston Thompson hit two home runs, including a go-ahead two-run shot in the seventh inning, to rally Nicholls State to a 6-5 win over Tulane on Tuesday night at Ray E. Didier Field.

The Colonels erased an early five-run deficit. Tulane’s Jason Wachs drove in two with a first-inning single and Kaikea Harrison hit a three-run homer in the fifth for the Green Wave. Hudson Mattox also homered for Nicholls State.

Thompson’s second homer, his fifth of the season, scored Noah Detillier to complete the comeback. The win improved Nicholls State to 5-8, while Tulane fell to 8-5.