With the game tied at 72 and the final seconds beginning to tick away Monday night in Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse, the Tulane University women’s basketball team needed a hero to avoid overtime against Campbell. Graduate transfer Jordyn Weaver stepped up, providing a clutch put-back bucket with just two seconds remaining to notch the 74-72 season-opening victory over Campbell University. Registering with exactly 2.0 on the game clock, Weaver’s score is the first Wave game winner with two or less seconds left since last season when Sherese Pittman scored with under a second remaining to down Florida on November 28, 2024. A graduate transfer, Weaver made her Green Wave debut tonight with the basket marking her first wearing the Olive and Blue. Tulane has now won 19 of its last 20 season openers. The Green Wave shot 43.5 percent in the contest and 40.0 percent from three, besting the 35.2 percent and 32.1 percent marks, respectively, of the Fighting Camels. Campbell won the boards 43-29, but
