Memphis Edges Tulane in Overtime Thriller
NEW ORLEANS (Interstat) — Dug McDaniel scored 20 points and dished six assists as Memphis outlasted Tulane 96-95 in overtime in an American Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Sunday at Devlin Fieldhouse.
The Tigers, who avenged a two-point loss to the Green Wave last month, trailed by nine at halftime but surged with 50 second-half points to force the extra period. Rowan Brumbaugh led all scorers with 31 points for Tulane. Quante Berry added 22 points for Memphis.
Memphis improved to 13-18 overall. Tulane fell to 16-14. Attendance was 1,731.