TAMPA, JAN. 11, 2017 – Despite double digit point performances from three players, the University of South Florida men’s basketball team (6-9, 0-4 The American) was defeated 82-67 by Tulane (4-12, 1-3) on Wednesday evening.
Junior guard Geno Thorpe (Pittsburgh) led all Bulls with 16 points. Junior center Ruben Guerrero (Spain) and sophomore forward Luis Santos (Bronx, N.Y.) registered 12 points each.
The Green Wave took the early advantage with an 11-2 run to begin the contest.
The Bulls then responded by going on an 18-8 surge to take their first lead, 20-19.