Tulip reeled in his second-career GSC Freshman of the Week award after averaging 14.5 points, two rebounds, and an assist in two victories for West Alabama. In a tight 71-68 win over Union, the freshman scored a career-high 21 points, made five of his ten attempts from behind the arc, and had a rebound. He would then follow this up with a solid showing against Christian Brothers where he had eight points, grabbed three rebounds, dished out two assists, and had a steal in the 70-68 win.