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Cameron Harris - TCU Assistant Director of Athletics Communications Office: (817) 257-5367 • Cell: (817) 897-5331 • Email: [email protected] • GoFrogs.com/WBB 2018-19 TCU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Date: Saturday, March 2, 2019 Time: 4:30 p.m. CT TCU HORNED FROGS (19-8, 9-7) Location: Norman, Okla. GAME 28 Venue: Lloyd Noble Center (11,562) TV: FSSW AT OKLAHOMA SOONERS (8-19, 4-12) Talent: Toby Rowland, Dan Hughes Online: FOX Sports Go STORYLINES Radio: KTCU 88.7 The Choice Talent: Jeff Williams (PxP) THE MATCHUP ▪ TCU has won eight of its last 12 games heading into Online: GoFrogs.com/HFTV Saturday’s showdown with Oklahoma and is looking for the season sweep of the Sooners. Live Stats: SoonerSports.com Twitter: @TCUWBasketball ▪ The Frogs are 7-22 all-time against Oklahoma Instagram: @TCUWBB 19-8 (9-7) Record 8-19 (4-12) but have won the last three games between the two NR/NR Rankings (AP/Coaches) NR/NR squads, including an 86-71 victory in Fort Worth earlier 41 NCAA RPI 130 this season. SCHEDULE/RESULTS Raegan Pebley Head Coach Sherri Coale ▪ A win on Saturday would be the first in TCU history OVERALL RECORD: 19-8 90-68 (5th) Record at School 488-261 (23rd) in Norman where the Frogs are 0-14. Big 12: 9-7 | Non-Conference: 10-1 246-243 (16th) Overall Record Same ▪ TCU is looking for the 13th 20-win season in school Jordan Moore (16.5) Top Scorer Ana Llanusa (17.6) history and its first back-to-back 20-win seasons since Home: 14-2 | Away: 5-5 | Neutral: 0-1 Jordan Moore (8.1) Top Rebounder Madi Williams (8.1) 2009-10/2010-11. Kianna Ray (4.0) Top Assists Shaina Pellington (2.8) @TCUWBasketball Twitter @OU_WBBall ▪ Six of TCU’s eight losses have come to team’s NOVEMBER (5-1) currently ranked in the top-40 of the NCAA RPI (#2 Tues. 6 Duquesne HFTV W, 61-48 THE SERIES Baylor (2x), #12 Iowa State, #28 Texas, #30 BYU, #34 Kansas State). Those teams are a combined 108-31. Sun. 11 Miss. Valley State HFTV W, 96-47 Overall: .................................................................... Oklahoma, 22-7 ▪ TCU leads the Big 12 in turnovers forced (18.4) and Sun. 18 SMU HFTV W, 65-63 in Norman: .............................................................. Oklahoma, 14-0 steals (10.0), ranks second in both blocks (5.7) and Fri. 23 vs. BYU (1) --- L, 61-58 in TCU’s Big 12 era (2012-present): ................ Oklahoma, 10-4 turnover margin (+2.9), third in assists (15.7) and and Sat. 24 at San Diego State (1) --- W, 81-64 Current Streak: .............................................................. TCU, W3 fourth in scoring defense (61.3). Last Meeting: ....................................................TCU 86, Oklahoma 71 Thur. 29 at Ole Miss (2) SEC Network W, 55-50 ▪ The Frogs rank seventh in the NCAA and second in ..............................................January 22, 2019 (Fort Worth, Texas) the Big 12 with 5.7 blocks per game. They are ninth in DECEMBER (5-0) Pebley vs. Opponent: .................................................................. 3-7 the country with 155 total blocks. Sun. 2 Army (3) FSSW W, 63-38 THE STATS ▪ Senior Jordan Moore is the only player in the Big 12 Sat. 8 Montana State HFTV W, 71-49 to rank among the top-five in the league in scoring (5th, TCU Category OU Sun. 16 Southern HFTV W, 69-40 16.5), rebounding (T-5th, 8.1), field-goal percentage 69.3 Scoring Offense 71.6 Thur. 20 Sam Houston State HFTV W, 72-59 (2nd, .607) and blocks (2nd, 2.4) 61.3 Scoring Defense 77.8 Sat. 29 Alcorn State HFTV W, 88-31 +8.0 Scoring Margin -6.3 ▪ Moore is currently one of just two players in the JANUARY (5-4) .426 FG Percentage .423 NCAA (Teira McCowan - Mississippi State) who is .393 FG Percentage Defense .423 averaging over 16.0 points and 2.0 blocks per game Wed. 2 West Virginia* HFTV W, 62-48 .313 3FG Percentage .357 while shooting 60.0% or higher for the season. Sun. 6 at Oklahoma State* ESPNU L, 75-71 .321 3FG Percentage Defense .317 ▪ Moore is on pace to break both the TCU single- Wed. 9 at #20 Iowa State* Cyclones.tv L, 92-54 6.2 3-pointers per game 6.4 season and career records for field-goal percentage. .639 FT Percentage .661 She is shooting 60.7 percent this season and 54.9 Sat 12 #4 Baylor* FSSW L, 79-55 37.1 Rebounds 39.5 percent for her career. Wed. 16 Texas Tech* FSSW+ W, 78-70 +0.6 Rebounding Margin -0.9 ▪ The Lisa Leslie Award finalist ranks 11th in the Sat. 19 at #11 Texas* LHN L, 73-67 15.5 Assists 14.0 15.5 Turnovers 20.0 NCAA in field-goal percentage and 21st in the country Tues. 22 Oklahoma* FS1 W, 86-71 18.4 Turnovers Forced 15.8 with 2.41 blocks per game this season. Sun. 27 Kansas* FSSW W, 58-53 ▪ Moore has recorded a double-double in six of TCU’s +2.9 Turnover Margin -4.1 Wed. 30 at Kansas State* FCS-Central W, 61-47 10.0 Steals 7.9 last 10 games, including four of the last seven. She ranks 5.7 Blocks 2.2 fourth in the Big 12 with nine double-doubles this year. FEBRUARY (4-3) Sun. 3 Oklahoma State* FSN W, 69-55 THE LINEUP (PROJECTED STARTERS BASED ON LAST GAME) Wed. 6 at Texas Tech* --- W, 70-63 PROBABLE STARTERS Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG FT Sat. 9 at #1 Baylor* FSSW L, 89-71 00 Amy Okonkwo F 6-2 Sr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. 13.0 5.6 1.0* .458 .378 .833 Wed. 13 #18 Iowa State* HFTV W, 76-69 20 Lauren Heard G 5-9 So. Denton, Texas 9.0 4.3 3.3 .322 .286 .648 Sat. 16 at West Virginia* FSN L, 79-65 22 Jordan Moore C 6-3 Sr. Round Rock, Texas 16.5 8.1 2.4^ .607 0-1 .633 25 Kianna Ray G 6-1 Jr. Austin, Texas 10.7 2.8 4.0 .398 .386 .654 Sat. 23 Kansas State* FSSW+ L, 75-72 33 Adeola Akomolafe F 6-3 Jr. El Paso, Texas 3.5 3.3 1.8 .424 .100 .417 Wed. 27 at Kansas* ESPN+ W, 76-66 OFF THE BENCH Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG FT MARCH (0-0) 1 Ryann Payne G 5-6 Fr. Valencia, Calif. 2.3 1.1 0.7 .286 .238 .400 Sat. 2 at Oklahoma* FSSW 4:30 p.m. 5 Yummy Morris F 6-3 Fr. North Little Rock, Ark. 3.2 2.1 0.7^ .500 0-0 .743 Tues. 5 Texas* FSSW+ 6:30 p.m. 15 Jayde Woods G 6-1 Jr. Yorba Linda, Calif. 5.6 2.5 2.3 .402 .281 .610 21 Alexandria Crain G 5-9 Fr. McKinney, Texas 1.8 0.7 0.3 .343 .467 4-4 LEGEND 24 Dakota Vann G 6-0 Sr. Oklahoma City, Okla. 3.2 1.3 0.8 .337 .159 .643 31 Ella Hellessey F 6-2 Jr. Dromana, Australia 1.3 1.4 0.5^ .310 .133 0-0 All times Central | Home games in bold | * - Big 12 conference game ^ blocks per game | * steals per game | Check out TCU’s broadcast notes on the final page for complete info on all the Frogs 1 - San Diego State Thanksgiving Classic (San Diego, Calif.) 2 - Big 12/SEC Challenge | 3 - Maggie Dixon Classic | 4 - Phillips 66 FOLLOW US Big 12 Championship (Oklahoma City, Okla.) @TCUWBasketball @TCUWBasketball @TCUWBB @RaeganPebleyTCU 2018-19 TCU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES MEDIA PLANNER (CONTACT CAMERON HARRIS FOR FULL DETAILS) QUICK FACTS 18 MONDAY 19 TUESDAY 20 WEDNESDAY 21 THURSDAY 22 FRIDAY 23 SATURDAY GENERAL INFORMATION Location .........................................................Fort Worth, Texas Practice: 5:30 p.m. Practice: 2:15 p.m. at Kansas Practice: 2:30 p.m. Practice: 1:30 p.m. at Oklahoma Founded ................................................................................ 1873 7 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Enrollment ......................................................................... 10,489 KTCU FSSW Colors ............................................................. Purple and White Nickname ............................................................. Horned Frogs MEDIA POLICIES Home Facility (Capacity) ....Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena (6,700) Opened ........................................................................... 2015 INTERVIEW REQUESTS GAMEDAY SERVICES Interviews with TCU basketball student-athletes and coaches must The TCU Athletics Communications Office will provide game notes, Conference.................................................. Big 12 Conference be scheduled directly through the TCU Athletics Communications statistics and rosters for both teams as available inside the media room Affiliation ..........................................................NCAA Division I Office by contacting Cameron Harris. Requests should be made at on the lower level of Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. Complete statistics Chancellor ......................................... Dr. Victor J. Boschini Jr. least 24 hours in advance. While telephone interviews with local and game books will be available following each game. Live stats will Director of Intercollegiate Athletics ...........Jeremiah Donati media members are permissible, in-person interviews with student- be available for every TCU home game at TCU.StatBroadcast.com. Senior Woman’s Administrator .......................... Kim Johnson athletes and coaches are recommended and encouraged. Faculty Athletics Representative ................ Rhonda Hatcher POSTGAME INTERVIEWS Athletics Department Phone ............................ (817) 257-5658 MEDIA CREDENTIAL REQUESTS TCU head coach Raegan Pebley and requested student-athletes will All credential requests for home TCU women’s basketball games be available for interviews in the media area, located on the lower should be made to Cameron Harris. All credential requests for an level of Schollmaier Arena, following a brief cooling off period. If HISTORY outlet must be made no later than noon, two days prior to the game.