The 19th-ranked Tulane University bowling team started the TRACK Kat Klash, hosted by Sam Houston, off strong with a 4-0 record on the first day of competition. The Green Wave toppled a pair of top-10 foes and totaled 4,555 pins to finish day one in fifth place at Emerald Lanes. The Wave bowled five times Friday in the Baker match portion of qualifying. Tulane opened with four matches and finished the day with a bye in the fifth slot on the daily schedule, still bowling as the pins were counted toward the total, but the match was not accounted for in win-loss record. The Wave eclipsed 850 in every match but one today with three outings over 900, averaging 182.2 pins per game. Tulane was the only program in the 13-team field to go undefeated Friday. The day opened with a match-up against Southern, an 828-757 victory for the Wave. Individual game scores were 185-177, 152-169, 139-135, 177-148, 175-128. Next up was a test against No. 9 Louisiana Tech that Tulane passed, 991-915. The Wave won each of the five in
