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FORT WORTH – The Horned Frogs return home to host Oklahoma State at 4 p.m. on Saturday in Schollmaier Arena.
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FORT WORTH – The Horned Frogs return home to host Oklahoma State at 4 p.m. on Saturday in Schollmaier Arena.
No. 23 TCU is in search of its first 2-1 start to Big 12 play since 2019-20. The Horned Frogs are 12-0 at home with an average margin of victory of 28.5 points.
Saturday's ballgame will be the only regular season contest between the Horned Frogs and Cowgirls this year.
The Game
Teams: TCU (14-1, 1-1 Big 12) vs. Oklahoma State (8-5, 1-1 Big 12)
Date: 4 p.m. CT on Saturday, Jan. 6
Location: Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas
Coverage
Television: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
- John Liddle, play-by-play
- Bingo Merriex, analyst
- Chris Blake, play-by-play
- TCU is playing its fourth consecutive game as a ranked team for the first time since 2017-18.
- TCU slotted in at 28th in the latest NCAA NET Ratings update ahead of Saturday's ballgame.
- TCU is 32-7 at home when ranked in the AP Top 25.
- TCU has held every opponent under its season scoring average thus far. The Horned Frogs are surrendering 45.3 points per game along Stadium Dr.
- TCU is three wins inside Schollmaier Arena away from matching the longest home winning streak in program history.
- TCU continues to be the only program in the country with two 20-point per game scorers courtesy of Madison Conner (21.6 ppg) and Sedona Prince (21.2 ppg).
- Prince is the only player in the nation averaging 20 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks per game.
- Prince produced her 10th double-double of the season against Baylor, finishing with 20 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks. She is tied for second nationally in double-doubles.
- Prince has logged a double-double in four straight games. Should she produce a double-double in her next outing, she will become the first Horned Frogs since three-time All-American Sandora Irvin in 2004 to finish with a double-double in five-or-more consecutive games.
- TCU continues to lead the Big 12 in double-doubles with 19. The Horned Frogs have had multiple players produce a double-double in the same game on five occasions.
- Prince ranks fourth nationally in total blocks (46) and blocks per game (3.3).
- Prince's four-block effort vs. the Bears marked the 10th game this season she has finished with at least three rejections.
- Prince's 10 blocks vs. ACU on Dec. 5 were the most in a game by any D1 player this season.
- The Horned Frogs top the Big 12 and rank fourth nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.68).
- Jaden Owens leads the Big 12 in assists (104), assists per game (7.4) and assist-to-turnover ratio (4.0). She ranks in the top-four in all three categories.
- Owens posted the best assist per game average (10.0) and assist-to-turnover ratio and led the country in total assists (60) in December.
- Conner and Prince are the top-two scorers in the Big 12. They rank 14th and 16th, respectively, across the national ranks in scoring.
- Conner ranks second only to reigning National Player of the Year Caitlin Clark in 3-pointers (64) and 3-pointers per game (4.3).
- Conner is 24 three's away from breaking Zahna Medley's single-season school record for 3-pointers.
- Conner has connected from distance five-or-more times in seven games this season.
- The Horned Frogs have held 14 of 15 opponents under 40 percent shooting from the field, including No. 6 Baylor. TCU pestered the Bears into a season-worst 39 percent mark.
- TCU ranks fourth in the country in 3-point percentage differential (.137). TCU was the national leader in the metric for three straight weeks prior to its defeat at Baylor.
- The Horned Frogs' 150 three's are the second-most among all D1 programs. TCU is averaging 10 deep balls per game, good enough for fifth nationally.
- TCU is holding teams to a 24.5 percent shooting clip behind the arc. Only Baylor has connected at-or-above 37 percent from deep
- TCU has produced a 23.9 points per game differential ahead of the midway point of 2023-24. The average margin of victory is the third-best mark in the Big 12 and ranks 15th nationally.
- Agnes Emma-Nnopu leads TCU in offensive rebounds (44). Her 44 offensive boards are the sixth-most in the country among all guards 5-11-or-shorter.
- TCU has led at halftime in every game this season.
- Be the Horned Frogs' 10th all-time victory at the expense of Oklahoma State.
- Pull the Horned Frogs within a victory of guaranteeing themselves a winning record in 2023-24.
- Put TCU within one win of tying the second-longest home winning streak in program history.
- Mark TCU's 13th home win of the winter, tying the 2023-24 squad for 10th on the program's single-season records list for most home wins in season.
- Boost TCU's all-time home record to 427-246.
- Signify the Horned Frogs' 101st win at Schollmaier Arena and improve TCU's career record inside the venue to 101-50.
- Indicate the first time TCU has won four games as a ranked team in the same season since the 2009-10 campaign and mark the sixth such occurrence in program history.
- Add to Mark Campbell's national lead for most victories as a ranked team among first-year head coaches.
Meeting: 27th
All-Time Series: OSU leads, 17-9
Since joining Big 12: OSU leads, 14-8
Date Series Began: Dec. 12, 1987
Last Game Played: Nov. 23, 2018
Last Meeting: OSU won, 67-55
Current Win Streak: OSU, W3
TCU at Home: 7-5
TCU on the Road: 2-12
TCU on a Neutral Court: 0-0
Largest Margin of Victory by TCU: 34, (Dec. 18, 2007)
Largest Margin of Victory by OSU: 32, (Jan. 30, 2016)
Longest Winning Streak by TCU: 3, (Feb. 3, 2019-Feb. 23, 2020)
Longest Winning Streak by OSU: 5, (Jan. 4, 2017-Jan. 6, 2019)
Series Since TCU Joined Big 12
TCU Record in Series: 8-14
TCU at Home: 6-5
TCU on the Road: 2-9
TCU on a Neutral Court: 0-0
Last 10 Games
Date W/L Score Location
2/4/23 L 77-65 Fort Worth
1/14/23 L 80-70 Stillwater
2/9/22 L 76-47 Stillwater
1/12/22 W 64-63 Fort Worth
1/6/21 L 69-50 Stillwater
1/9/21 L 78-53 Fort Worth
2/23/20 W 49-37 Fort Worth
1/29/20 W 72-68 Stillwater
2/3/19 W 69-55 Fort Worth
1/6/19 L 75-71 Stillwater
Series Notes: Oklahoma State
- TCU's 10-point loss in Stillwater in 2022-23 was its closest margin of defeat last season.
- TCU and Oklahoma State were gridlocked at 54-54 entering the fourth quarter of the programs' most recent meeting.
- Tara Manumaleuga scored a career-high 19 points at the expense of the Cowgirls in February.
- Oklahoma State was one of five teams TCU swept its season series with in 2019-20. The Horned Frogs finished 13-5 in league play and earned the No. 2 seed in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship.
- The Horned Frogs and Cowgirls have split the last 10 ballgames between the teams in Fort Worth.
- TCU has played Oklahoma State once as a ranked team (Dec. 14, 2018).
