Post-Game Notes - TCU 66, Texas Southern 38
12/31/2011 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Dec. 31, 2011
Post-Game Notes
TCU 66, Texas Southern 38
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
Attendance: 2,418
Player Notes
Natalie Ventress scored in double-figures for a second-straight game and the third time in four games.
Ventress led TCU in scoring for a second-straight game with 15 points.
Ashley Colbert posted her first career double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Colbert posted a new career-high with 12 rebounds Saturday.
Colbert also recorded a new career-high in free throws made with five and attempts with seven.
Latricia Lovings recorded three blocks Saturday, which gives her 51 for her young career. She only needs one more to tie Vanessa Clementino (2004-06) at No. 9 all-time in career blocked shots in program history.
Six different players played 20+ minutes Saturday.
Team Notes
TCU held Texas Southern without a three-pointer during the first half, marking the second-straight home game an opponent has went scoreless from deep during a half.
By holding Texas Southern to only 25.5 percent from the field, TCU has now held seven different opponents to under 30 percent shooting
TCU improved to 42-4 overall when holding an opponent to under 30 percent since 2008-09.
The Purple and White's defense held TSU to 12.5 percent from behind the arc on 2-of-16 shooting, which marks the sixth time this season the Frogs have held the opposition to under 20 percent.
TCU has now made a three-pointer in 198-straight games.
The Horned Frogs starting lineup consisting of Ventress, Wynn, Lovings, Thompson and Williams all hail from Fort Worth.
Under head coach Jeff Mittie, TCU is now 173-11 when the opponent scores 60 or less.
TCU is now 132-3 when leading by 10+ at the half under Mittie.