Friday, January 3
Austin, Texas
6 p.m.
TCU
at
Texas
Preview: at No. 25 Texas
12/31/2019 1:25:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Horned Frogs open Big 12 play on the road in Austin
GAME INFORMATION
TCU (9-2, 0-0) at #25 Texas (8-4, 0-0)
Date: Friday, Jan. 3, 2020
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Austin, Texas (Frank Erwin Center)
Watch: Longhorn Network (PxP – Alex Loeb, Color – Andrea Lloyd)
Listen: KTCU 88.7 FM (PxP – Jeff Williams)
THE GAME
• The TCU Horned Frogs (9-2, 0-0) will open up Big 12 play on the road this Friday, Jan. 3, taking on the No. 25-ranked Texas Longhorns (8-4, 0-0) in Austin.
• Tip-off between the Horned Frogs and Longhorns is set for 6 p.m. inside the Frank Erwin Center.
• TCU and Texas will meet for the 47th time overall and for the 17th time since the Horned Frogs joined the Big 12 Conference.
• TCU is opening Big 12 play on the road for just the fourth time since joining the league in 2012-13.
• The Horned Frogs are 1-2 in Big 12 openers on the road and 2-5 in conference openers overall.
FROG FAST BREAKS
• TCU is coming of an 82-70 road loss at Middle Tennessee this past Sunday.
• Despite the loss, Lauren Heard and Yummy Morris both scored 16 points each to lead the team in scoring.
• For Morris, it was a new career-high in scoring for the sophomore out of North Little Rock, Ark. - surpassing her previous high of 13 points.
• TCU finished non-conference play going 9-2 overall, with a 7-0 record at home and 2-2 mark on the road.
• The Horned Frogs' nine non-conference win ranks third-most under head coach Raegan Pebley, just one win shy of 2018-19 and 2017-18's 10-win marks.
• The .818 winning percentage in non-conference play this season also ranks as the third-best mark under Pebley (.909, 2018-19; .833, 2017-18).
COVERING THE HORNED FROGS
• Friday's contest will be aired live on the Longhorn Network. The game will also be streamed via ESPN platforms on computers, tablets and most smart TV's.
• Fans can listen to the radio broadcast on KTCU (88.7 FM), with Jeff Williams calling the action.
• Live stats links for the contest can be found at TexasSports.com.
SCOUTING TEXAS
• Texas went 8-4 overall in non-conference play, but have won four straight, which included win over then No. 17-ranked Tennessee and No. 1-ranked Stanford.
• The Longhorns wrapped up non-conference play with a 91-49 home win over Northwestern State this past Sunday in Austin.
• Texas went 6-1 at home, 1-2 on the road and 1-1 in neutral site games during non-conference play.
• Charli Collier leads a trio of Longhorns averaging double-digit scoring averages, with 15.0 points per game. She is followed by Joyner Holmes (14.8) and Sug Sutton (10.3).
• Collier also leads the team with 11.4 rebounds per game to average a double-double on the season.
• Collier ranks third in the nation with nine double-doubles on the year, while Holmes ranks fifth eight double-doubles.
SERIES HISTORY
• TCU and Texas will meet for the 47th time overall and for the 14th time since the Horned Frogs joined the Big 12 Conference.
• Texas leads the all-time series 43-3 overall and is 13-3 against the Frogs since 2012-13 when TCU joined the league.
• Two of TCU's three wins over Texas have come in the coach Raegan Pebley era.
• The Frogs downed Texas in Pepley's first meeting against the Longhorns, 64-59, in Fort Worth with Texas coming in ranked No. 14 in the AP Poll.
• TCU's last win over Texas was a 79-77 home victory over the Longhorns back in 2018.
• Texas has won four straight since the defeat, with three of those wins coming last season in 2018-19.
UP NEXT
• The Horned Frogs will return home for the first time since Dec. 22, to host Texas Tech in Big 12 play.
• The Horned Frogs and Lady Raiders are set to tip-off at 6:30 p.m. inside Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth.
• The contest will be streamed live on HFTV.
TCU (9-2, 0-0) at #25 Texas (8-4, 0-0)
Date: Friday, Jan. 3, 2020
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Austin, Texas (Frank Erwin Center)
Watch: Longhorn Network (PxP – Alex Loeb, Color – Andrea Lloyd)
Listen: KTCU 88.7 FM (PxP – Jeff Williams)
THE GAME
• The TCU Horned Frogs (9-2, 0-0) will open up Big 12 play on the road this Friday, Jan. 3, taking on the No. 25-ranked Texas Longhorns (8-4, 0-0) in Austin.
• Tip-off between the Horned Frogs and Longhorns is set for 6 p.m. inside the Frank Erwin Center.
• TCU and Texas will meet for the 47th time overall and for the 17th time since the Horned Frogs joined the Big 12 Conference.
• TCU is opening Big 12 play on the road for just the fourth time since joining the league in 2012-13.
• The Horned Frogs are 1-2 in Big 12 openers on the road and 2-5 in conference openers overall.
FROG FAST BREAKS
• TCU is coming of an 82-70 road loss at Middle Tennessee this past Sunday.
• Despite the loss, Lauren Heard and Yummy Morris both scored 16 points each to lead the team in scoring.
• For Morris, it was a new career-high in scoring for the sophomore out of North Little Rock, Ark. - surpassing her previous high of 13 points.
• TCU finished non-conference play going 9-2 overall, with a 7-0 record at home and 2-2 mark on the road.
• The Horned Frogs' nine non-conference win ranks third-most under head coach Raegan Pebley, just one win shy of 2018-19 and 2017-18's 10-win marks.
• The .818 winning percentage in non-conference play this season also ranks as the third-best mark under Pebley (.909, 2018-19; .833, 2017-18).
COVERING THE HORNED FROGS
• Friday's contest will be aired live on the Longhorn Network. The game will also be streamed via ESPN platforms on computers, tablets and most smart TV's.
• Fans can listen to the radio broadcast on KTCU (88.7 FM), with Jeff Williams calling the action.
• Live stats links for the contest can be found at TexasSports.com.
SCOUTING TEXAS
• Texas went 8-4 overall in non-conference play, but have won four straight, which included win over then No. 17-ranked Tennessee and No. 1-ranked Stanford.
• The Longhorns wrapped up non-conference play with a 91-49 home win over Northwestern State this past Sunday in Austin.
• Texas went 6-1 at home, 1-2 on the road and 1-1 in neutral site games during non-conference play.
• Charli Collier leads a trio of Longhorns averaging double-digit scoring averages, with 15.0 points per game. She is followed by Joyner Holmes (14.8) and Sug Sutton (10.3).
• Collier also leads the team with 11.4 rebounds per game to average a double-double on the season.
• Collier ranks third in the nation with nine double-doubles on the year, while Holmes ranks fifth eight double-doubles.
SERIES HISTORY
• TCU and Texas will meet for the 47th time overall and for the 14th time since the Horned Frogs joined the Big 12 Conference.
• Texas leads the all-time series 43-3 overall and is 13-3 against the Frogs since 2012-13 when TCU joined the league.
• Two of TCU's three wins over Texas have come in the coach Raegan Pebley era.
• The Frogs downed Texas in Pepley's first meeting against the Longhorns, 64-59, in Fort Worth with Texas coming in ranked No. 14 in the AP Poll.
• TCU's last win over Texas was a 79-77 home victory over the Longhorns back in 2018.
• Texas has won four straight since the defeat, with three of those wins coming last season in 2018-19.
UP NEXT
• The Horned Frogs will return home for the first time since Dec. 22, to host Texas Tech in Big 12 play.
• The Horned Frogs and Lady Raiders are set to tip-off at 6:30 p.m. inside Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth.
• The contest will be streamed live on HFTV.
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