After some lackluster offensive performances by the Tulane offense against the top team in the American Conference over the last two nights, Wave position players were pulled aside for a bit of a wake up call by their Associate Head Coach Anthony Izzio.

It worked.

The Green Wave offense, which had scattered some hits and very few runs over the previous 18-innings against UTSA, found its bearing, exploding for five runs in the bottom of the first, then piling on another seven over the middle and later innings to take a 12 - 7 win over UTSA. The victory prevented the Wave from being swept by the Roadrunners.

"He was telling me a little bit about some things," head coach Jay Uhlman said about his associate head coach Izzio, "and I said, 'Go get 'em.…