Hailey Van Lith and Sedona Prince delivered standout performances as No. 10 TCU edged past No. 23 Utah, 81-73, in a thrilling Big 12 clash on Friday night. Van
That moment, and the addition of another star-studded transfer class, has set the stage for TCU women’s basketball to have its best season ever. Coaches are just as competitive as their players and it was a gut punch for head coach Mark Campbell to forfeit two games.
TCU Horned Frogs guard Hailey Van Lith shined a spotlight on teammate Ella Hamlin, calling her “The Real GOAT” on Instagram on Wednesday after an inspiring moment shared by the team.
The Horned Frogs (19-1, 7-0) surged to take a 19-9 lead in the first quarter as Utah (13-5, 4-3) had six turnovers and just two field goals during the period. The synergy of the Horned Frogs on defense stood out as TCU aggressively fought through screens, trapped Utes near the paint and was active in the passing lanes to force turnovers.
On Tuesday, sophomore guard Ella Hamlin earned a full scholarship. The moment came after the TCU Horned Frogs ’ 90-81 victory over the UCF Knights, a fitting nod to her initial debut against the same team.
The Utes fell behind by 21 at halftime and rallied in the second half, but couldn’t overcome the Horned Frogs’ star power.
The Big 12 Conference continues to be topped by TCU, and Horned Frogs guard Hailey van Lith continued her strong season with a career-high six 3-pointers against UCF
BOTTOM LINE: No. 10 TCU hosts UCF after Hailey Van Lith scored 22 points in TCU’s 69-43 victory over the Texas Tech Red Raiders. The Horned Frogs have gone 12-0 at home. TCU is 14-1 against opponents over .500.
A couple of top 25 teams are facing off on Friday, Jan. 17 when the No. 10 TCU Horned Frogs host the No. 23 Utah Utes in a women’s college basketball game at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.
Notre Dame and Ohio State fans have had to endure unprecedented travel demands throughout college football’s first 12-team playoff to reach Monday night’s national championship game. It
The Hoyas (12-6, 3-4) were missing former King’s Fork High star Jayden Epps because of an ankle injury; he scored 33 points in Georgetown’s last game against DePaul. The Hoyas were led by Drew Fielder, who posted 19 points, eight rebounds and two blocks. Malik Mack added 19 points, six assists and two steals.