Tulane was picked 11th in the Preseason Coaches Poll and begins the season Friday at 8pm CT hosting Alabama A&M
Take a closer look at the Greenwave
• Six newcomers were added to the 2015-16 roster including five freshman and graduate transfer, Jernard Jarreau. Coach Conroy’s son Riley is eligible this season after redshirting in 2014-15.
• Louis Dabney was named to the 2014-15 all-conference second team after he averaged a team-high 13.6 points per game. Dabney recorded 22 double figure games last season, combining for 50 in his career.
• Three Green Wave players averaged double figures in scoring last season.
• Tulane and North Carolina have agreed to a three-game series. The Green Wave will play at Chapel Hill during the upcoming 2015-16 season and again in 2017-18, and will host the Tar Heels in 2016-17.
• This season the team will start conference play with another early trip to Memphis, where it broke a 22-game losing streak against the Tigers a year ago.