Promising Outfield Transformation Could Power Tulane to Playoffs

Last season, freshman outfielders Jason Wachs and Tanner Chun emerged as elite contributors for a Tulane baseball team that fell just short of making the NCAA tournament after an AAC championship loss to East Carolina. But the Wave utilized the transfer portal to add to this already talented outfield. New Mexico star outfielder Tye Wood has decided to take his talents to Tulane. Wood hit .317 with five home runs and 32 RBIs last season. He was effective the year before as well, proving himself a consistent player, batting .325 with three home runs and 32 RBIs. With Tye Wood, an impressive outfield gets even better. More News: Tulane Football Shows Valuable Retention in Preseason All-AAC Selections Unfortunately, Theo Bryant IV and Brock Slaton are gone next season. Bryant hit .311 with six home runs and 21 RBIs. Meanwhile, Slaton hit .271 with two home runs and 15 RBIs. But while these losses hurt, the recruitment of Wood and the development of Wachs and Chun can potentially take the Tulane outfield to new hRead More