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TCU 360: Freshmen aide No. 25 TCU’s efforts to overcome Fisher’s absence ahead of Kansas showdown

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Freshmen aide No. 25 TCU’s efforts to overcome Fisher’s absence ahead of showdown with No. 7 Kansas

By Garrett Podell

Following an outstanding Diamond Head Classic Tournament run that earned guard Jaylen Fisher an all-tournament team nod, the Horned Frogs appeared to be entering Big 12 play mostly healthy. Then, the swelling returned to a knee that needed surgery to repair a torn meniscus, which cost Fisher most of last season.

“He was pretty active and drove it more than he had done in any game, so we came out of it feeling pretty good,” said TCU head coach Jamie Dixon. “Took a few days off and then there was swelling the next day, and when we came back from our break, the swelling had not gone down.”

The knee forced Fisher to miss TCU’s Big 12 opener against Baylor at Schollmaier Arena, an 85-81 victory that vaulted the Horned Frogs back into the AP Top 25 for the first time in six weeks at No. 25.

Read more at https://www.tcu360.com/2019/01/fres...s-absence-ahead-of-showdown-with-no-7-kansas/
 
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