Alabama Basketball Signs Two Guards
Alabama Men’s Basketball Coach Anthony Grant announced the addition of two veteran players to the Crimson Tide roster next season. Guard Ricky Tarrant, a two-time all-conference performer from Tulane University, and junior college standout Algie Key have signed with UA to continue their careers at The Capstone.
Via alabama.scout.com
April 17, 2013
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Evaluating Ricky Tarrant to Alabama
Ricky Tarrant was a lightly recruited guard out of the Birmingham suburb of Pleasant Grove. He signed with Tulane, and then surprised everyone by having a 1st Team All Conference season. Near the end of that year, Tulane lost their star in Kendall Timmons, and Tarrant had to take over the team down the stretch. He played well, but looked tired. By year's end he had played over...
Tulane losing 6 transfers
Associated Press
Tulane has lost 6 players one of them being Ricky Tarrant, Tulane’s leading scorer for 2 years in a row. Conroy said Tarrant wanted to be closer to his hometown Birmingham, Alabama. However considering the loss Conroy expects a full recovery. It was not reported however the reason for all the other transfers. They are pictured in the following slides.
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Coach: Tarrant departure unexpected
Facing the impending departure of his two best players and six transfers overall, Tulane men's basketball coach Ed Conroy said Friday the Green Wave would recover from the mass exodus despite what he called the disappointing and unexpected loss of 2011-12 Conference USA freshman of the year Ricky Tarrant.
Tarrant, a point guard who averaged 15.7 points and 3.6 assists, is one...
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April 05, 2013
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Six Tulane men's basketball players transferring
Six Tulane basketball players are transferring and men's coach Ed Conroy says he is disappointed that 2011-12 Conference USA freshman of the year Ricky Tarrant is part of the mass exodus.
He said Friday that Tarrant's departure is unexpected but the other transfers are not surprising.
Tulane is coming off its first 20-win season and postseason tournament since 2000. It...
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April 05, 2013
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Tulane Transfer Considers Tide
Ricky Tarrant Jr., a sophomore 6-2, 190 pound Tulane point guard, has requested and received a transfer release from the Green Wave. The Pleasant Grove High School (AL) product was named the 2011-12 Conference USA Freshman of the Year and an All-Conference USA first team selection after leading the team in scoring (14.9 ppg), assists (102), steals (52), free throws made (131) and attempted (167).
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April 04, 2013
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Video: Tulane's Ricky Tarrant scores after throwing inbounds pass off defender
Tulane sophomore guard Ricky Tarrant pulled a fast one on the Southern Methodist Mustangs on Saturday.With the Green Wave leading late in the second half, Tarrant bounced an inbounds pass off the back of an SMU player and back to himself to score a bucket. His heads up play helped lift Tulane to a 78-67 victory in the Conference USA clash.Tarrant finished with a game-high 25 points...
Tulane 88, Houston 85
Ricky Tarrant scored 27 points, including a three-point play with 2 seconds remaining, and Tulane defeated Houston 88-85 Saturday.
The Green Wave (16-8, 4-5 Conference USA) overcame a 16-point Houston lead in the second half. The Cougars still led 79-66 with less than 4 minutes to play when Tulane scored the next 12 points, including a pair of 3-pointers by Jordan Callahan, to get...
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February 09, 2013
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Tulane 79, Chicago St. 51
Ricky Tarrant scored 21 points and Josh Davis recorded a double-double as Tulane dominated Chicago State 79-51 Sunday in a nonconference game.
Davis scored 18 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and made 10 of Tulane's 23 free throws.
Tarrant, who recorded a game-high four steals, knocked down 3 of 4 3-pointers. His trey with 7:52 left in the first half gave Tulane a 19-17 lead and...
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November 18, 2012
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Tarrant Lifts Tulane Over Georgia Tech, 57-52
Ricky Tarrant highlighted a 24-point outing with six 3-pointers and a pair of clutch free throws with 25 seconds left, and Tulane improved to 9-0 for the first time in two decades with a 57-52 victory over Georgia Tech on Saturday.
Via Official Athletics Site of the Tulane University Green Wave
December 03, 2011
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