Tulane Outlasts UT Martin 100-98 in Double OT

Krystian Lewis scored a career-high 40 points and hit the game-winning free throw with one second left in double overtime.

Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Basketball

Tulane Outlasts UT Martin 100-98 in Double OT

Tulane defeated UT Martin 100-98 in double overtime on Monday in New Orleans. Tulane erased a nine-point deficit with a 15-3 second-half run after trailing 37-35 at halftime.

Why it matters

The win came after Tulane rallied from a nine-point hole, showing its ability to close out a close game late. For New Orleans fans, the victory highlights the Green Wave's early-season competitiveness at home.

Krystian Lewis's 40 points were a career high, and Davi Remagen (24) and Kaan Onat (21) led UT Martin's scoring. The source does not provide season-long statistics or conference standings for either team.

The players

Krystian Lewis

Tulane guard who scored a career-high 40 points, recorded seven rebounds and five assists, and hit the game-winning free throw with one second left in double overtime.

Davi Remagen

UT Martin forward who scored 24 points and recorded four assists in the loss.

The details

Tulane trailed 37-35 at halftime before a 15-3 run gave the Green Wave a 72-69 lead with 4:42 left in regulation. T.J. Nadeau scored 15 points on 3-of-3 three-point shooting, and Tyler Ringgold added 14 points, six rebounds and three steals.

Timeline

  1. Monday: Tulane defeated UT Martin 100-98 in double overtime.

  2. Thursday: Tulane hosts Jackson State.

Season Trajectory

The double-overtime win gives Tulane a notable early-season result at home against a UT Martin team that had 20-plus-point performances from three players. The source does not place the result within broader conference standings.

Tulane's win moves it past a nine-point second-half deficit, a useful result for anyone tracking the team's closing ability. The source does not address fantasy implications or broadcast details.

The takeaway

Late-game execution decided this contest, with Tulane's 15-3 run and Lewis's free throw with one second left making the difference. Fans tracking the Green Wave should watch whether that closing form carries into Thursday's home game against Jackson State.

What happens next

Tulane hosts Jackson State on Thursday, and UT Martin visits IU Indianapolis on Saturday.

Further reading

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