The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Tuesday, March 4
Birmingham, Ala.
6 p.m.
UAB
16-14,7-11AAC
66
vs
64
Tulane
16-12,9-8AAC
1
2
3
4
F
Tulane
19
11
15
19
64
UAB
17
14
23
12
66
WBB Wraps up Regular Season With 66-64 Win Over Tulane
3/4/2025 10:13:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – In the last regular-season game, UAB women's basketball (16-14, 7-11 AAC) defeated Tulane (16-12, 9-8 AAC) 66-64 on Tuesday night at Bartow Arena.
Tracey Bershers led the Blazers with 17 points while Sara Bershers followed behind with 16 points. Molly Moffitt matched her career-best with 14 points and added eight rebounds. Jade Weathersby led the Green and Gold in the rebound category with 15.
The first quarter saw two lead changes and two tied scores as each team went back and forth scoring. At the 3:37 mark, UAB led 15-11 but the Green Wave went on an 8-0 run to take the lead at 19-15. Weathersby was able make a field goal to make the score 19-17 to end the first frame.
Weathersby tied the game to start the second, which was one of four tied scores in the frame. Both teams took turns scoring and the game was tied 25-25 until the Blazers made back-to-back threes to lead 31-25. Tulane was able to score the next five points to head into halftime trailing by one at 31-30.
UAB was able to maintain its lead in the third using 46 percent shooting and seven players putting points on the board. The Green and Gold had a nine-point lead at 54-45 going into the final frame.
At the 6:53 mark, UAB had its biggest lead of the game at 12 (58-46). The Green Wave then went on a 12-3 run to only trail by three (61-58). The Blazers were able to extend its lead to 66-58 with 29 seconds remaining. With 25 seconds remaining Tulane made a three, then UAB turned the ball over allowing the Green Wave to make another three to only be down by two with 18 seconds left. Tulane's Victoria Keenan had a three-point opportunity but missed as time ran out.
UP NEXT
UAB will be the No. 8 seed in the American Athletic Conference Championship, which begins Saturday, March 8 in Fort Worth, Texas. The Blazers first game will tip off on Sunday, March 9 against No. 9 seed Rice at 12 p.m. CT.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available starting today for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
THE 2025 GIVING YEAR BEGINS…
As we launch into the 2025 giving year, we encourage you to further your support across UAB Athletics and help the Blazers reach new heights in the American Athletic Conference. For more information on ways to show your generosity to Blazer student athletes through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on Twitter and Instagram.
Tickets for games can be purchased by clicking here.
Tracey Bershers led the Blazers with 17 points while Sara Bershers followed behind with 16 points. Molly Moffitt matched her career-best with 14 points and added eight rebounds. Jade Weathersby led the Green and Gold in the rebound category with 15.
The first quarter saw two lead changes and two tied scores as each team went back and forth scoring. At the 3:37 mark, UAB led 15-11 but the Green Wave went on an 8-0 run to take the lead at 19-15. Weathersby was able make a field goal to make the score 19-17 to end the first frame.
Weathersby tied the game to start the second, which was one of four tied scores in the frame. Both teams took turns scoring and the game was tied 25-25 until the Blazers made back-to-back threes to lead 31-25. Tulane was able to score the next five points to head into halftime trailing by one at 31-30.
UAB was able to maintain its lead in the third using 46 percent shooting and seven players putting points on the board. The Green and Gold had a nine-point lead at 54-45 going into the final frame.
At the 6:53 mark, UAB had its biggest lead of the game at 12 (58-46). The Green Wave then went on a 12-3 run to only trail by three (61-58). The Blazers were able to extend its lead to 66-58 with 29 seconds remaining. With 25 seconds remaining Tulane made a three, then UAB turned the ball over allowing the Green Wave to make another three to only be down by two with 18 seconds left. Tulane's Victoria Keenan had a three-point opportunity but missed as time ran out.
UP NEXT
UAB will be the No. 8 seed in the American Athletic Conference Championship, which begins Saturday, March 8 in Fort Worth, Texas. The Blazers first game will tip off on Sunday, March 9 against No. 9 seed Rice at 12 p.m. CT.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's home events at Bartow Arena this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available starting today for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
THE 2025 GIVING YEAR BEGINS…
As we launch into the 2025 giving year, we encourage you to further your support across UAB Athletics and help the Blazers reach new heights in the American Athletic Conference. For more information on ways to show your generosity to Blazer student athletes through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB women's basketball team, be sure to follow @UAB_WBBALL on Twitter and Instagram.
Tickets for games can be purchased by clicking here.
Team Stats
Tulane
UAB
FG%
.359
.377
3FG%
.250
.250
FT%
.632
.800
RB
38
43
TO
15
20
STL
10
10
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
17
FGM
6
3FGM
5
FTM
0
Pts
16
FGM
6
3FGM
1
FTM
3
Pts
14
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
4
Pts
8
FGM
3
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Players Mentioned
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