
Frogs Fall to Wildcats, 75-63
2/5/2022 11:01:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Damion Baugh leads TCU with 17 points
FORT WORTH - Without its leading scorer, the TCU men's basketball team dropped a 75-63 game to Kansas State Saturday in front of an announced crowd of 7,581 at Schollmaier Arena.
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Mike Miles, who began the day ranked fifth in the Big 12 Conference in scoring at 15.4 points per game, was unable to play due to injury.Â
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With Miles out, Francisco Farabello stepped up and scored a career-high 14 points. Damion Baugh played a career-high 38 minutes and scored 17 points, including three 3-pointers. Emanuel Miller rounded out the double-figure scorers with 13 points to go with a team-high eight rebounds.Â
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TCU (15-5, 4-4) grabbed a 2-0 lead, but didn't lead again the rest of the game. Trailing 35-28 at halftime, TCU went on a 9-4 run to get within two, 39-37, with 16:58 to play. That was as close as TCU would get in the second half as Kansas State (12-10, 4-6) shot 46.4 percent from the field and 75.0 percent (15-of-20) from the free throw line.Â
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Nijel Pack scored a game-high 20 points for the Wildcats, who won their second-straight game.
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The Horned Frogs continue a two-game homestand on Tuesday at 6 p.m. against Oklahoma State. The game will air on ESPNU.Â
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Team Notes
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Mike Miles, who began the day ranked fifth in the Big 12 Conference in scoring at 15.4 points per game, was unable to play due to injury.Â
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With Miles out, Francisco Farabello stepped up and scored a career-high 14 points. Damion Baugh played a career-high 38 minutes and scored 17 points, including three 3-pointers. Emanuel Miller rounded out the double-figure scorers with 13 points to go with a team-high eight rebounds.Â
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TCU (15-5, 4-4) grabbed a 2-0 lead, but didn't lead again the rest of the game. Trailing 35-28 at halftime, TCU went on a 9-4 run to get within two, 39-37, with 16:58 to play. That was as close as TCU would get in the second half as Kansas State (12-10, 4-6) shot 46.4 percent from the field and 75.0 percent (15-of-20) from the free throw line.Â
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Nijel Pack scored a game-high 20 points for the Wildcats, who won their second-straight game.
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The Horned Frogs continue a two-game homestand on Tuesday at 6 p.m. against Oklahoma State. The game will air on ESPNU.Â
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Team Notes
- TCU moved to 10-20 all-time against Kansas State.
- TCU outrebounded Kansas State (36-33) it was the 16th time in the last 17 games it has outrebounded the opponent.Â
- TCU moved to 14-3 this season and 95-29 under Dixon when outrebounding its opponent.
- The announced attendance of 7,581 was the second-most ever in Schollmaier Arena. The student attendance of 2,386 was also the second-most. TCU's attendance at the Texas game on Jan. 25 of 8,412 (3,594) remains the program record in both categories.
- Francisco Farabello scored a career-high 14 points. His previous high was 12, earlier this season at Oklahoma State.
- Farabello tied a season high with two 3-pointers.
- Damion Baugh scored 17 points to lead TCU in scoring for the fourth time this season.
- Baugh was 3-of-8 from 3-point range, tying a career-high for makes.
- Baugh's 38 minutes was a career-high.
- Eddie Lampkin tied his career-high in assists with three for the third time this season .
- Emanuel Miller had 13 points, his first game in double-digits in 10 games (Grambling).
- Miller had a team-high eight rebounds. It was the 10th time he led the team in rebounding.
- Chuck O'Bannon was 1-of-8 from 3-point range for eight points. He has made a three-pointer in 16-of-20 games this season.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
KState
TCU
FG%
.464
.393
3FG%
.333
.214
FT%
.750
.591
RB
33
36
TO
14
14
STL
8
6
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