So, the third time IS a charm. For the third time in as many years, the Tulane Beach Volleyball team made an appearance in the Conference-USA championship match. In 2024, the Green Wave fell to TCU. In 2025, FAU came out on top of the Wave. Things turned out differently for head coach Eyal Zimet's troops, as the Wave swept Florida Atlantic 3-matches-to-nil to claim the C-USA trophy. Tulane now receives an automatic bid to next week's 16-team NCAA Beach Volleyball Tournament, to be held in Gulf Shores, Alabama, Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3rd. The NCAA tourney is a single-elimination set-up. It is the first appearance in the NCAAs in the history of the Tulane beach volleyball program, which started playing competitively in 2012. In its first year of competition, the Green Wave claimed one victory that season, that coming over Stetson. In those days, teams were called sand volleyball instead of beach volleyball.…