
Tulane Edges Rice in 11‑Inning Thriller at Reckling Park
Tulane secured a 6‑5 victory over Rice after an 11‑inning showdown at Reckling Park, highlighted by Jason Wachs’s early homer and a decisive late rally.
May 16, 2026
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Tulane secured a 6‑5 victory over Rice after an 11‑inning showdown at Reckling Park, highlighted by Jason Wachs’s early homer and a decisive late rally.

The Owls erupted early, built a comfortable lead, and held off a late Tulane rally to improve to 33-22 and lock a top-three seed in next week’s American Conference Baseball Championship.

Tulane’s season ends after a 10‑6 defeat to Rice, dropping the Green Wave to 7‑21 on the road and sealing their exit from the 2026 conference tournament.

Tulane’s 12‑0 loss at Rice highlights pitching woes and a stagnant offense, pushing the Green Wave’s record to 4‑20 in early‑inning games.