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Tulane Pitching Dominates against South Alabama, 15-2
Green Wave pitchers hold Jaguars hitless through six innings in road victory
Feb. 26, 2026 at 3:51am
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Tulane's baseball team earned a 15-2 road win over South Alabama on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with outstanding pitching performances from Jack Brafa, JD Rodriguez, and Sam Larson. Nate Johnson led the offensive attack with three hits and six RBIs, including a three-run home run in the sixth inning.
Why it matters
This victory showcases the strength of Tulane's pitching staff, which bounced back after a tough outing against New Orleans earlier in the week. The Green Wave's dominant performance against a solid South Alabama lineup demonstrates their potential to be a force in the upcoming season.
The details
Tulane's pitchers held South Alabama hitless through six innings before giving up a few runs late. Jack Brafa started and threw 3.1 hitless innings with three strikeouts, while JD Rodriguez (2-1) earned the win with 2.2 no-hit innings, allowing just two walks and one run while striking out two. Offensively, Nate Johnson went 3-for-3 with a home run and six RBIs, while Jason Wachs totaled four RBIs and James Agabedis hit a grand slam.
- The game was played on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026.
- Tulane scored 12 runs in the sixth inning to take a 15-0 lead.
The players
Nate Johnson
A Tulane player who led the offensive attack with three hits and six RBIs, including a three-run home run.
Jack Brafa
The Tulane pitcher who started the game and threw 3.1 hitless innings with three strikeouts.
JD Rodriguez
The Tulane pitcher who earned the win with 2.2 no-hit innings, allowing just two walks and one run while striking out two.
James Agabedis
The Tulane player who hit a grand slam in the sixth inning.
Jason Wachs
The Tulane player who totaled four RBIs in the game.
What’s next
Tulane returns home to host Eastern Kentucky for a three-game set from Feb. 27 – March 1.
The takeaway
Tulane's dominant pitching performance against South Alabama, holding them hitless through six innings, demonstrates the team's potential to be a force in the upcoming season and bounce back from a tough outing earlier in the week.
