TCUHORNED FROGS (11-4, 1-3) Vs. TEXAS TECHLADY RAIDERS
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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: Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019 Time: 6:30 p.m. TCU HORNED FROGS (11-4, 1-3) Location: Fort Worth, Texas GAME 16 Venue: Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena (6,700) TV: FOX Sports Southwest Plus vs. TEXAS TECH LADY RAIDERS (10-5, 1-3) Talent: Ron Thulin, Jada Butts Online: FOX Sports Go STORYLINES Radio: KTCU 88.7 FM Talent: Jeff Williams (PxP) THE MATCHUP ▪ TCU is looking for its third consecutive win over Online: GoFrogs.com/HFTV Texas Tech and holds a 9-3 record in the series since 2014. The Lady Raiders hold a 42-10 lead all-time. Live Stats: GoFrogs.com Twitter: @TCUWBasketball ▪ The Frogs swept the season series last year, Instagram: @TCUWBB winning 93-72 on Jan. 7 in Fort Worth and 72-60 on Feb. 11-4 (1-3) Record 10-5 (1-3) 21 in Lubbock. NR/NR Rankings (AP/Coaches) NR/NR ▪ TCU ranks sixth in the country with 6.7 blocks per SCHEDULE/RESULTS Raegan Pebley Head Coach Marlene Stollings 82-64 (5th) Record at School 10-5 (1st) game, behind only South Carolina (7.1), Baylor (7.0), New OVERALL RECORD: 11-4 238-239 (16th) Overall Record 152-96 (8th) Mexico (6.9), Mississippi State (6.9) and Georgia (6.8). Big 12: 1-3 | Non-Conference: 10-1 Jordan Moore (15.7) Top Scorer Chrislyn Carr (19.9) ▪ The Frogs have the nation’s third-highest block rate Home: 9-1 | Away: 2-2 | Neutral: 0-1 Jordan Moore (6.9) Top Rebounder Zuri Sanders (12.5) at 16.2 percent, behind only Baylor (22.0%) and New Kianna Ray (4.6) Top Assists Eryka Sidney (4.2) Mexico (16.4%). @TCUWBasketball Twitter @LadyRaiderWBB ▪ TCU’s assisted shot-rate is 67.2 percent, good for NOVEMBER (5-1) THE SERIES 15th in the nation. (H/T @HerHoopStats) Tues. 6 Duquesne HFTV W, 61-48 ▪ Senior Amy Okonkwo hopes to join fellow classmate Sun. 11 Miss. Valley State HFTV W, 96-47 Overall: ................................................................ Texas Tech, 42-10 Jordan Moore in TCU’s 1,000-point club soon as she Sun. 18 SMU HFTV W, 65-63 in Fort Worth: ........................................................ Texas Tech,16-5 currently has 991 in her three seasons at TCU. She Fri. 23 vs. BYU (1) --- L, 61-58 in TCU’s Big 12 era (2012-present): .............................TCU, 9-5 would be the 19th member of the club. Current Streak: .............................................................. TCU, W2 Sat. 24 at San Diego State (1) --- W, 81-64 ▪ Moore is currently one of just four players in the Last Meeting: ..................................................TCU 72, Texas Tech 60 Thur. 29 at Ole Miss (2) SEC Network W, 55-50 NCAA averaging at least 15.0 points per game (15.7) .........................................................Feb. 21, 2018 (Lubbock, Texas) DECEMBER (5-0) Pebley vs. Opponent: .................................................................. 6-3 while maintaining a shooting percentage over 63.0 percent (63.3 percent). Full chart on page 3. Sun. 2 Army (3) FSSW W, 63-38 THE STATS ▪ Over her last eight games, Moore is shooting 67.5 Sat. 8 Montana State HFTV W, 71-49 percent (56-of-83) and is averaging 15.8 points/game. Sun. 16 Southern HFTV W, 69-40 TCU Category TTU 68.1 Scoring Offense 74.9 ▪ For the season, Moore ranks 8th in the NCAA with a Thur. 20 Sam Houston State HFTV W, 72-59 56.3 Scoring Defense 64.7 field-goal percentage of 63.3 and 5th in the Big 12 with 95 Sat. 29 Alcorn State HFTV W, 88-31 +11.8 Scoring Margin +10.2 total made field goals. JANUARY (1-3) .432 FG Percentage .428 ▪ Junior Kianna Ray ranks among the Big 12 leaders in Wed. 2 West Virginia* HFTV W, 62-48 .366 FG Percentage Defense .370 several categories as she tops the league in assist/TO Sun. 6 at Oklahoma State* ESPNU L, 71-75 .317 3FG Percentage .318 ratio (2.65 - 21st NCAA), ranks second in 3-point field-goal .336 3FG Percentage Defense .319 Wed. 9 at #20 Iowa State* Cyclones.tv L, 54-92 6.4 3-pointers per game 6.7 percentage (.450 - 22nd NCAA) and is third in steals (1.93). Sat 12 #4 Baylor* FSSW L, 55-79 .591 FT Percentage .612 ▪ Prior to dropping its last three games, TCU’s 11-1 record 38.7 Rebounds 47.9 marked the best start to a season in school history, Wed. 16 Texas Tech* FSSW+ 6:30 p.m. +2.2 Rebounding Margin +12.4 breaking the previous record of 10-1 set in 2003-04. Sat. 19 at Texas* LHN 1 p.m. 16.9 Assists 15.8 ▪ The Frogs had won eight consecutive games, their Tues. 22 Oklahoma* FS1 8 p.m. 16.1 Turnovers 17.7 longest winning streak ever under head coach Reagan +2.4 Turnover Margin -3.7 Sun. 27 Kansas* FSSW 12 p.m. Pebley and tied for the second-longest winning streak 9.7 Steals 7.4 Wed. 30 at Kansas State* FCS-Central 6:30 p.m. 6.7 Blocks 3.6 in school history (longest streak is 11 in 2001). FEBRUARY (0-0) THE LINEUP (PROJECTED STARTERS BASED ON LAST GAME) Sun. 3 Oklahoma State* FSN 2 p.m. PROBABLE STARTERS Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG FT Wed. 6 at Texas Tech* --- 7 p.m. 00 Amy Okonkwo F 6-2 Sr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. 11.1 5.3 0.9* .485 .408 .762 Sat. 9 at Baylor* FSSW 12 p.m. 20 Lauren Heard G 5-9 So. Denton, Texas 7.5 4.1 2.8 .321 .280 .578 Wed. 13 Iowa State* HFTV 6:30 p.m. 22 Jordan Moore C 6-3 Sr. Round Rock, Texas 15.7 6.9 1.9^ .633 0-0 .577 Sat. 16 at West Virginia* FSN 1 p.m. 25 Kianna Ray G 6-1 Jr. Austin, Texas 10.4 3.1 4.6 .407 .450 .667 Wed. 23 Kansas State* FSSW+ 5 p.m. 33 Adeola Akomolafe F 6-3 Jr. El Paso, Texas 4.2 3.4 2.0 .500 .133 .278 Sat. 27 at Kansas* --- 7 p.m. 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. 2.7 1.1 1.1 .304 .286 .375 Sat. 2 at Oklahoma* FSSW 4:30 p.m. 5 Yummy Morris F 6-3 Fr. North Little Rock, Ark. 3.9 2.4 1.0^ .514 0-0 .700 Tues. 5 Texas* FSSW+ 6:30 p.m. 15 Jayde Woods G 6-1 Jr. Yorba Linda, Calif. 4.4 2.7 2.5 .389 .294 .559 21 Alexandria Crain G 5-9 Fr. McKinney, Texas 2.0 0.9 0.2 .333 .444 4-4 24 Dakota Vann G 6-0 Sr. Oklahoma City, Okla. 3.3 1.3 1.1 .274 .167 .714 LEGEND 31 Ella Hellessey F 6-2 Jr. Dromana, Australia 1.7 1.6 0.7^ .333 .143 0-0 All time 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 14 MONDAY 15 TUESDAY 16 WEDNESDAY 17 THURSDAY 18 FRIDAY 19 SATURDAY GENERAL INFORMATION Location .........................................................Fort Worth, Texas Practice: 5:30 p.m. Practice: 2:30 p.m. vs. Texas Tech Practice: 2:30 p.m. Practice: 10:30 a.m. at Texas Founded ................................................................................ 1873 6:30 p.m. 1 p.m. Enrollment ......................................................................... 10,489 FSSW+ LHN 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. requested, opposing coaches and student-athletes can be available First Season ..........................................1977-78 (42nd season) to the media in the media area prior to TCU’s arrival.