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Steven Johnson: TCU basketball sits at a crossroad after demoralizing NCAA Tournament loss to Utah State
Steven JohnsonIt’s one thing to fall just short against an Arizona or a Gonzaga. It’s another conversation when you look like you don’t belong on the same court as Utah State.
The Horned Frogs’ historic season where they accomplished the feat of reaching the NCAA Tournament for a third straight season ended with a whimper on Friday as TCU was out-coached and got pushed around by an Aggies program that hadn’t won a NCAA Tournament game in 20-plus years.
By the end of the game Utah State guard Darius Brown was isolating defenders and taking stepback jumpers. Brown was toying with TCU and there was nothing the Horned Frogs could do to stop it.
The frustration permeating through the fanbase about whether TCU has hit its ceiling will only intensify for head coach Jamie Dixon. To be clear, Dixon isn’t going anywhere and shouldn’t be. Blowout loss aside, there’s no denying what he’s done for the program, but that’s an objective take.
Read more at https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article286996545.html
Also at https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/ot...caa-tournament-loss-to-utah-state/ar-BB1kpG0X
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