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Banks Hits for Cycle as No. 5 Tulane Defeats No. 4 Cincinnati, 13-4, in an Elimination Game at 2022 TicketSmarter American Baseball Championship

CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL

CLEARWATER, Florida – Teo Banks hit for the cycle as No. 5 Tulane eliminated No. 4 Cincinnati, 13-5, at the 2022 TicketSmarter American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship, Friday afternoon at BayCare Ballpark.

Banks became the first player to hit for the cycle in Championship history, hitting a triple in the first, a single in the second, a double in the fourth and a home run in the eighth. He also scored three runs and drove in four.

With the win, the Green Wave (33-25-1) will face East Carolina on Saturday, May 28 at 9 a.