A hoops exhibition against Centenary on Tuesday night revealed the Tulane men have plenty of work to do before entertaining Samford next Monday in its season opener.

The Green Wave, tabbed third in the American Conference by the league’s coaches, trailed the Gents, who were picked ninth in the Division III Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, 40-39 at halftime after leading for less than seven minutes.

Tulane took control with a 10-0 run to start the second half and was dominant the rest of the way, cruising to a 95-66 victory at home, but the ragged start was a cause for concern after a 19-point loss to McNeese in a closed scrimmage a week earlier. The Wave clearly still is adjusting emotionally and physically to the drowning death of versatile starting center Gregg Glenn over the s

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