TCU Postgame Notes vs. UTEP
3/24/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
TCU Women's Basketball vs. UTEP
2016 Postseason Women's NIT Postgame Notes
March 24, 2016
Don Haskins Center; El Paso, Texas
FINAL SCORE: UTEP 79, TCU 71
Team Records, Game Notables and Series Information
• TCU finishes the season with an 18-15 mark on the season and finished Big 12 Conference play with an 8-10 record.
Postseason Notes
• TCU is making its fifth appearance in the Postseason Women's NIT.
• TCU is making its 14th postseason appearance in the last 16 seasons, tied for the third best streak in the Big 12 Conference behind Baylor (16) and Oklahoma (16). TCU and Iowa State each have 14 postseason appearances during the last 16 seasons.
• TCU is now 10-14 all-time in the postseason with a 5-5 mark in the Postseason Women's NIT.
• TCU is one of seven teams from the Big 12 Conference participating in postseason play this year.
• TCU had two wins in the postseason for the second time in program history, matching the mark set in the 2008 Postseason Women's NIT.
Individual Notes
• Senior Zahna Medley had 20 points and finished her career with 1,975 points, ranking first in program history in career history.
o Medley scored in double figures for the 99th time in her career and 28th time this season, matching the best such mark of her career from her sophomore season of 28 such occurrences.
o Medley finished her career with 510 assists and ranks second in TCU history in career assists.
o Medley finishes her career with 316 career three-point field goals, ranking first in TCU history.
o Medley made her 126th career start and is second on the TCU career list behind Helena Sverrisdottir with 127 career starts.
• Junior Jada Butts scored in double figures for the 15th time this season and 19th time in her career.
• Senior Veja Hamilton had 13 points to eclipse the 1,000 career point mark and finished with 1,002 career points.
o Hamilton scored in double figures for the 18th time this season and 46th time in her career. o Hamilton had her fourth career double-double. o Hamilton had her seventh career game in double figures on the boards.
Coaching Notes
• In her second year at TCU, head coach Raegan Pebley is now 36-27 as the leader of the Horned Frogs. She is now 192-204 in 13 seasons as a head coach.
• Pebley is now 3-2 at TCU in the Postseason Women's NIT.
• Pebley is making her fourth career appearance in the Postseason Women's NIT and second consecutive. • Pebley is now 4-4 all-time in the Postseason Women's NIT.











