
Preview: Kansas
1/10/2020 11:02:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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GAME INFORMATION
TCU (10-3, 1-1) vs. Kansas (11-2, 0-2
Date: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth, Texas (Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena)
Watch: Fox Sports Southwest (PxP – Brian Estridge; Color – Mike Peterson)
Listen: KTCU 88.7 FM (PxP – Jeff Williams)
THE GAME
• The TCU Horned Frogs (10-3, 1-1) will wrap-up a two-game Big 12 home swing hosting the Kansas Jayhawks (11-2, 0-2) this Sunday, Jan. 12, at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena.
• Tip-off between the Horned Frogs and Jayhawks is set for 2 p.m. in Fort Worth.
• TCU and Kansas will meet for the 18th time in a series that dates back to 2009.
• Horned Frogs head coach Raegan Pebley is 9-2 all-time when taking on Kansas.
• Sunday serves as TCU women's basketball Alumni Day. Former players will be recognized both in-game and at halftime of the contest.
FROG FAST BREAKS
• TCU is coming off an 80-76 home defeat to Texas Tech this past Wednesday. The loss dropped TCU to 1-1 in Big 12 play on the season.
• The Horned Frogs are 51-77 in Big 12 play overall, which includes a 33-31 record at home and 18-46 mark in games played on the road.
• TCU junior Lauren Heard is coming off a game where she scored 26 points and pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds. She became a member of the 750 club, scoring her 750th career point as a Horned Frog.
• Senior Jaycee Bradley has drained a team-leading 32 three-pointers on the season, which ranks second in the Big12 and among the top-100 players in the nation.
• Senior Kianna Ray continues to climb the ranks in multiple career statistical categories. She is among TCU's top-10 all-time in games played, games started, assists, blocks and three-pointers made.
COVERING THE HORNED FROGS
• Sunday's contest will be televised live on Fox Sports Southwest (FSSW) with Brian Estridge calling play-by-play and former TCU head coach Mike Peterson serving as analyst.
• Fans can listen to the radio broadcast on KTCU (88.7 FM), with Jeff Williams calling the action.
• Live stats links for Sunday's contest can be found at www.GoFrogs.com/wbbstats.
SCOUTING KANSAS
• The Jayhawks head into Sunday's contest 11-2 overall and 0-2 in Big 12 play following a 68-49 home loss to West Virginia this past Wednesday.
• Kansas notched an unblemished non-conference record of 11-0, which included going 2-0 in true road games.
• Kansas has six different players averaging double-digit scoring efforts on the season, which includes two players that have not started any games on the year.
• Brooklyn Mitchell leads the team with 12.0 points per game, but is immediately followed by Aniya Thomas (11.8), Mariane De Carvalho (11.3), Holly Kersgieter (11.2), Zakiyah Franklin (10.8) and Tina Stephens (10.2).
• Kersgieter (13 games played) and Stephens (12 games) are both averaging double-digit scoring efforts, but neither player has started one game this season.
• De Carvalho has a team-high 6.2 rebounds per game average, Thomas lead the team with 26 steals, and Mitchell has dished out a team-best 45 assists on the season.
• The Jayhawks shoot .428 from the field overall, .307 from three-point range and .619 from the charity stripe.
SERIES HISTORY
• TCU leads the all-time series 11-6 and has won three straight dating back to the 2017-18 season.
• The Horned Frogs are 6-1 when facing the Jayhawks in Fort Worth, with its only loss coming back on Feb. 13, 2013.
• TCU has won six straight home games against Kansas since the defeat.
• TCU and Kansas' very first meeting came back on Nov. 28, 2009, when the Horned Frogs downed the Jayhawks, 74-69, in the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas.
• Since the initial meeting, TCU and Kansas have squared off as Big 12 opponents 16 different times, with 14 contests coming in the regular season and a pair of games in the Big 12 Tournament.
• KU's last win over TCU was an 86-77 victory in Lawrence, Kan., on New Year's Eve, 2017.
THE LAST TIME OUT
• TCU dropped its first Big 12 game of the season with an 80-76 home loss to Texas Tech this past Wednesday.
• The Horned Frogs trailed by as many as 16 points before coming all the way back to tie things midway in the fourth quarter. TCU tied the game at 66-66, but a 7-0 Lady Raiders run proved too much.
• Lauren Heard tied a season-high with 26 points, pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds for her second double-double of the year, and then dished out a career-high seven assists.
• The loss snapped TCU's season-long seven-game home winning streak as well as its 10-game home winning streak that dated back to last season.
UP NEXT
• TCU is back on the road next week taking on Iowa State next Wednesday, Jan. 15, in Ames, Iowa.
• Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m.
GAME INFORMATION
TCU (10-3, 1-1) vs. Kansas (11-2, 0-2
Date: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020
Time: 2 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth, Texas (Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena)
Watch: Fox Sports Southwest (PxP – Brian Estridge; Color – Mike Peterson)
Listen: KTCU 88.7 FM (PxP – Jeff Williams)
THE GAME
• The TCU Horned Frogs (10-3, 1-1) will wrap-up a two-game Big 12 home swing hosting the Kansas Jayhawks (11-2, 0-2) this Sunday, Jan. 12, at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena.
• Tip-off between the Horned Frogs and Jayhawks is set for 2 p.m. in Fort Worth.
• TCU and Kansas will meet for the 18th time in a series that dates back to 2009.
• Horned Frogs head coach Raegan Pebley is 9-2 all-time when taking on Kansas.
• Sunday serves as TCU women's basketball Alumni Day. Former players will be recognized both in-game and at halftime of the contest.
FROG FAST BREAKS
• TCU is coming off an 80-76 home defeat to Texas Tech this past Wednesday. The loss dropped TCU to 1-1 in Big 12 play on the season.
• The Horned Frogs are 51-77 in Big 12 play overall, which includes a 33-31 record at home and 18-46 mark in games played on the road.
• TCU junior Lauren Heard is coming off a game where she scored 26 points and pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds. She became a member of the 750 club, scoring her 750th career point as a Horned Frog.
• Senior Jaycee Bradley has drained a team-leading 32 three-pointers on the season, which ranks second in the Big12 and among the top-100 players in the nation.
• Senior Kianna Ray continues to climb the ranks in multiple career statistical categories. She is among TCU's top-10 all-time in games played, games started, assists, blocks and three-pointers made.
COVERING THE HORNED FROGS
• Sunday's contest will be televised live on Fox Sports Southwest (FSSW) with Brian Estridge calling play-by-play and former TCU head coach Mike Peterson serving as analyst.
• Fans can listen to the radio broadcast on KTCU (88.7 FM), with Jeff Williams calling the action.
• Live stats links for Sunday's contest can be found at www.GoFrogs.com/wbbstats.
SCOUTING KANSAS
• The Jayhawks head into Sunday's contest 11-2 overall and 0-2 in Big 12 play following a 68-49 home loss to West Virginia this past Wednesday.
• Kansas notched an unblemished non-conference record of 11-0, which included going 2-0 in true road games.
• Kansas has six different players averaging double-digit scoring efforts on the season, which includes two players that have not started any games on the year.
• Brooklyn Mitchell leads the team with 12.0 points per game, but is immediately followed by Aniya Thomas (11.8), Mariane De Carvalho (11.3), Holly Kersgieter (11.2), Zakiyah Franklin (10.8) and Tina Stephens (10.2).
• Kersgieter (13 games played) and Stephens (12 games) are both averaging double-digit scoring efforts, but neither player has started one game this season.
• De Carvalho has a team-high 6.2 rebounds per game average, Thomas lead the team with 26 steals, and Mitchell has dished out a team-best 45 assists on the season.
• The Jayhawks shoot .428 from the field overall, .307 from three-point range and .619 from the charity stripe.
SERIES HISTORY
• TCU leads the all-time series 11-6 and has won three straight dating back to the 2017-18 season.
• The Horned Frogs are 6-1 when facing the Jayhawks in Fort Worth, with its only loss coming back on Feb. 13, 2013.
• TCU has won six straight home games against Kansas since the defeat.
• TCU and Kansas' very first meeting came back on Nov. 28, 2009, when the Horned Frogs downed the Jayhawks, 74-69, in the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas.
• Since the initial meeting, TCU and Kansas have squared off as Big 12 opponents 16 different times, with 14 contests coming in the regular season and a pair of games in the Big 12 Tournament.
• KU's last win over TCU was an 86-77 victory in Lawrence, Kan., on New Year's Eve, 2017.
THE LAST TIME OUT
• TCU dropped its first Big 12 game of the season with an 80-76 home loss to Texas Tech this past Wednesday.
• The Horned Frogs trailed by as many as 16 points before coming all the way back to tie things midway in the fourth quarter. TCU tied the game at 66-66, but a 7-0 Lady Raiders run proved too much.
• Lauren Heard tied a season-high with 26 points, pulled down a season-high 11 rebounds for her second double-double of the year, and then dished out a career-high seven assists.
• The loss snapped TCU's season-long seven-game home winning streak as well as its 10-game home winning streak that dated back to last season.
UP NEXT
• TCU is back on the road next week taking on Iowa State next Wednesday, Jan. 15, in Ames, Iowa.
• Tip-off is set for 6:30 p.m.
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