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TCU Rolls over Austin Peay, 68-51 - TCU Athletics
FORT WORTH - A double-double by Eddie Lampkin and another big rebounding effort from the Horned Frogs led TCU to a 68-51 win over Austin Peay Monday at Schollmaier
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GoFrogs: TCU Rolls over Austin Peay, 68-51
FORT WORTH - A double-double by Eddie Lampkin and another big rebounding effort from the Horned Frogs led TCU to a 68-51 win over Austin Peay Monday at Schollmaier Arena.
Lampkin finished with 12 points and 12 rebounds, both career highs for the second-year player from Houston. As a team, TCU (5-1) had 51 rebounds and held Austin Peay (3-3) to 30. It was the Horned Frogs' third time this season that they've outrebounded their opponent by more than 20.
Outside of the opening minute, TCU led the entire game and held an eight-point lead at halftime, 34-26. The Horned Frogs had 27 rebounds at the half and all but 12 of their 34 points came in the paint.
TCU expanded its lead to 21 points with a 17-1 run early in the second half. The Frogs led 51-30 with 14 minutes to play. TCU's biggest lead of 23 came after a pair of Damion Baugh free throws with 10:34 remaining.
The Frogs look to remain undefeated in Schollmaier Arena when they host Oral Roberts Thursday at 7 p.m. on Big 12 Now on ESPN+.
Team Notes
- The Frogs recorded a season-low eight turnovers. It was their second-straight game with less than 10 turnovers.
- The Frogs improved to 4-0 in Schollmaier Arena this season and 69-24 in Schollmaier Arena under Dixon.
- TCU outrebounded Austin Peay, 51-30. TCU is 4-0 this season and 85-26 under Dixon when outrebounding its opponent.
- The +21 rebounding margin was the third-best of the season for the Horned Frogs who outrebounded Southern Miss by 26 and McNeese by 23.
- Of the 51 TCU rebounds, 22 were offensive, the most since the Frogs had 25 against Texas Southern on Dec. 18, 2017.
- TCU outshot Austin Peay from the field, 39.7 percent to 35.8 percent. The Horned Frogs improved to 5-0 this season and 88-20 under Dixon when outshooting their opponent.
- Since 2014-15, the Frogs have gone 42-5 in the month of November
- Under Dixon (since 2016-17), TCU has gone 56-10 in November and December.
- The Frogs had a season-high 25 points off the bench.
- TCU held Austin Peay to 51 points, the Governors lowest point total of the season.
- Eddie Lampkin recorded his first career double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
- Lampkin had career-highs in points (12), rebounds (12), assists (2), field goals (4), free throws (4) and minutes (22).
- Mike Miles scored 12 points. He has scored in double-figures in all six games this season.
- Shahada Wells had a season-high two 3-pointers. He finished with six points.
- Damion Baugh played a season-high 21 minutes.
- JaKobe Coles had a career-high three blocks.
- TCU received points from 10 of its 11 players that scored. All 11 players recorded at least two rebounds.