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WOMEN' S BASKETBALL NINE NCAA TOURNAMENTS | SIX CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 12 POSTSEASON APPEARANCES 2014-15 SCHEDULE GAME 21: TCU at WEST VIRGINIA Feb. 4, 2015 • WVU Coliseum (Morgantown, W.Va.) RECORD 13-7 [5-4 BIG 12] HOME: 10-3 • AWAY: 2-3 • NEUTRAL: 1-1 THE MATCHUP NOVEMBER Fri. Nov. 14 Houston Baptist Fort Worth W, 87-64 Sun. Nov. 16 Georgia Athens, Ga. L, 53-62 VS. Wed. Nov. 19 SMU Fort Worth W, 73-63 Sat. Nov. 22 Texas Southern Fort Worth W, 69-52 Fri. Nov. 28 Colorado State# Boulder, Colo. L, 62-76 Sat. Nov. 29 Missouri State# Boulder, Colo. W, 82-68 DECEMBER Sun. Dec. 7 #5/5 Texas A&M Fort Worth L, 71-82 2014-15 RECORD 2014-15 RECORD Thurs. Dec. 11 Lamar Fort Worth W, 72-68 13-8 / 3-6 Big 12 13-7 / 5-4 Big 12 Sat. Dec. 13 Prairie View A&M Fort Worth W, 56-50 Rank: NR/NR Rank: NR/NR Sun. Dec. 21 Sam Houston State Fort Worth W, 79-55 Head Coach: Mike Carey Head Coach: Raegan Pebley Tues. Dec. 30 UC Irvine Fort Worth W, 78-56 Alma Mater: Salem ‘80 Alma Mater: Colorado ‘96 Career Record/Years: 575-256 / 26th Career Record/Years: 169-182 / 12th JANUARY School Record/Years: 287-154 / 14th School Record/Years: 13-7 / First Sun. Jan. 4 Texas Tech* Lubbock, Texas L, 37-52 Wed. Jan. 7 Iowa State* Fort Worth W, 86-84 Last Game: WVU 78, Oklahoma 69 Last Game: TCU 64, #14/13 Texas 59 Sat. Jan. 10 #16/16 Oklahoma State* Fort Worth W, 70-66 Wed. Jan. 14 Kansas* Lawrence, Kan. W, 80-63 Sat. Jan. 17 Oklahoma* Fort Worth L, 81-97 GAME 21 QUICK NOTES Wed. Jan. 21 Iowa State* Ames, Iowa L, 62-80 Sat. Jan. 24 Oklahoma State* Stillwater, Okla. W, 71-60 4TCU posted a 64-59 upset of No. 13 Texas in it last action on Sunday in Fort Worth, marking the Horned Frogs’ Tues. Jan. 27 #3/3 Baylor* Fort Worth L, 67-89 second win over a ranked opponent this season. Four Horned Frogs scored in double figures in the win, led by Veja Hamilton’s 16-point effort. FEBRUARY Sun. Feb. 1 #14/13 Texas* Fort Worth W, 64-59 4TCU and West Virginia will square off for the eighth time in the series, as the Mountaineers have won all Wed. Feb. 4 West Virginia* Morgantown, W.Va. 6:00 p.m. seven previous meetings. The two teams met three times last season, as West Virginia won all three games by Sun. Feb. 8 Texas Tech* Fort Worth 1:00 p.m. a combined 16 points. Wed. Feb. 11 Kansas State* Manhattan, Kan. 7:00 p.m. 4The 2014-15 season marks a new era for the TCU women’s basketball program as head coach Raegan Pebley Sat. Feb. 14 Oklahoma* Norman, Okla. 3:00 p.m. takes the reigns of the program. Pebley comes to TCU after spending the last two seasons at Fresno State, Tues. Feb. 17 Kansas* Fort Worth 7:00 p.m. where the Bulldogs posted a combined 46-20 record and made back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament. Sat. Feb. 21 Baylor* Waco, Texas 7:00 p.m. 4The Horned Frogs will play the 2014-15 season at University Recreation Center while TCU’s basketball facility Tues. Feb. 24 West Virginia* Fort Worth 7:00 p.m. undergoes a $59 million renovation. Sat. Feb. 28 Kansas State* Fort Worth 2:00 p.m. 4Junior guard Zahna Medley ranks fourth in the Big 12 in scoring (15.8 ppg) and third in 3-pointers per game (2.3). Medley tallied her second-career double-double at Kansas on Jan. 14, posting 21 points and 11 assists. MARCH Medley holds the highest career scoring average (15.3 ppg) in school history and has scored in double figures Tues. March 3 Texas* Austin, Texas 7:00 p.m. in 62 career contests, including 16 of 19 games this season. 4Junior guard Veja Hamilton has played a vital role for the Horned Frogs of late, averaging 17.4 points over the 2015 PHILLIPS 66 BIG 12 CHAMPIONSHIP last 10 contests, where she has scored in double figures in each game. Hamilton has scored in double figures Fri. March 6 First Round Dallas, Texas TBD in each of the nine Big 12 games and has tallied 20 or more points in three contests this season. Hamilton is Sat. March 7 Quarterfinals Dallas, Texas TBD shooting 58 percent (81-140) from the field in the last 10 contests and ranks third in league games in scoring Sun. March 8 Semifinals Dallas, Texas TBD Mon. March 9 Championship Dallas, Texas TBD (16.7 ppg) and fourth in field-goal percentage (55.6). 4Senior forward Chelsea Prince enjoyed a career outing in TCU’s win over Texas on Sunday, flirting with a All times central triple-double with 12 points, nine rebounds and a career-best seven steals. Prince also connected on a career- Home games in bold at University Recreation Center high four 3-pointers, including the go-ahead 3-point bucket with 1:01 remaining. * - Big 12 conference game # - OMNI Classic (Boulder, Colo.) TCU PROBABLE STARTERS No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Min. GAMEDAY INFORMATION 3 Veja Hamilton G 5-10 Jr.-2L 11.9 3.9 1.7 1.5 26.0 4 Chelsea Prince F 5-11 Sr.-3L 11.3 5.9 1.8 3.0 31.0 TV: n/a 14 Zahna Medley G 5-6 Jr.-2L 15.8 2.5 4.1 1.5 31.7 TV TALENT: n/a 24 Natalie Ventress F 5-10 Sr.-3L 9.7 3.9 1.9 1.0 31.1 LIVE VIDEO: n/a 33 Donielle Breaux G 5-10 Sr.-2L 8.9 5.1 2.4 1.8 28.3 LIVE AUDIO: FrogVision LIVE STATS: GameTracker OFF THE BENCH RADIO: KTCU 88.7 FM No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl.-Exp. Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Min. RADIO TALENT: Russell Scott (pbp) 11 Taylor Manning-Drake F 6-4 Fr.-HS 0.8 1.1 0.0 0.2 5.2 TWITTER UPDATES: @TCUWbasketball 13 Klara Bradshaw C 6-6 So.-1L 3.1 2.3 1.0^ 0.4 8.4 SERIES RECORD VS. WEST VIRGINIA: 0-7 15 Jada Butts F 5-10 So.-1L 3.9 2.4 0.4 0.8 13.7 21 Sydney Coleman F 6-1 Fr.-HS 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.1 2.9 LAST MEETING: West Virginia 67, TCU 59 (3/8/14) 23 AJ Alix G 5-6 Fr.-RS 2.5 1.1 0.7 0.3 10.1 32 Caitlin Diaz F 6-1 Jr.-2L 1.8 2.8 0.6^ 0.3 8.9 STAY UPDATED 45 Aiche Ndao F 6-3 Jr.-TR 1.3 1.7 1.0 0.7 9.0 55 Carol Willie C 6-2 So.-1L 1.0 1.7 0.5^ 0.0 7.7 ^blocks per game @TCUwbasketball @TCUWBB 12 POSTSEASON APPEARANCES IN 14 SEASONS GAME 21:WEST VIRGINIA QUICK FACTS 2014-15 ROSTER INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION Numerical (14) Location ______________________________________Fort Worth, Texas No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown (Previous School) Founded ________________________________________________ 1873 3 Veja Hamilton G/F 5-10 Jr. 2L Spring, Texas (Klein Collins HS) Enrollment _____________________________________________ 10,033 Colors _______________________________________ Purple and White 4 Chelsea Prince F 5-11 Sr. 3L Fort Worth, Texas (Dunbar HS) Nickname _______________________________________ Horned Frogs 11 Taylor Manning-Drake F 6-4 Fr. HS Montclair, N.J. (Montclair HS) Home Facility ________ University Recreation Center (for 2014-15 season) 13 Klara Bradshaw C 6-6 So. 1L Emory, Texas (Rains HS) Conference __________________________________ Big 12 Conference 14 Zahna Medley G 5-6 Jr. 2L Springfield, Ill. (Springfield HS) Affiliation ______________________________________ NCAA Division I 15 Jada Butts G/F 5-10 So. 1L Lewisville, Texas (Lewisville HS) Chancellor ______________________________ Dr. Victor J. Boschini, Jr. 21 Sydney Coleman F 6-1 Fr. HS Cypress, Texas (Cypress Ranch HS) Director of Intercollegiate Athletics __________________Chris Del Conte 23 AJ Alix G 5-6 RFr. HS Houston, Texas (Bellaire HS) Senior Woman’s Administrator ________________________Kim Johnson 24 Natalie Ventress G 5-10 Sr. 3L Fort Worth, Texas (North Crowley HS) Faculty Rep. ____________________________________ Rhonda Hatcher 32 Caitlin Diaz F 6-1 Jr. 2L Tomball, Texas (Tomball HS) Ticket Office Phone ________________________________ (817) 257-3764 33 Donielle Breaux G 5-10 Sr. 2L Missouri City, Texas (University of Kansas) 45 Aiche Ndao F 6-3 Jr. TR Mbour, Senegal (Collin College) MEDIA INFORMATION 55 Carol Willie C 6-2 So. 1L Houston, Texas (Cypress Falls HS) Women’s Basketball Contact ___________________________ Kyle Seay Office Phone Number ______________________________ (817) 257-7969 Direct Phone Number ______________________________ (817) 257-5367 Alphabetical (14) Cell Phone Number ________________________________ (817) 757-2411 No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Exp. Hometown (Previous School) Office Fax Number _________________________________ (817) 257-7964 23 AJ Alix G 5-6 RFr. HS Houston Texas (Bellaire HS) E-mail Address _________________________________ [email protected] 13 Klara Bradshaw C 6-6 So. 1L Emory, Texas (Rains HS) Office Address __________________________________ TCU Box 297600 33 Donielle Breaux G 5-10 Sr. 2L Missouri City, Texas (University of Kansas) __________________________________________Fort Worth, TX 76129 15 Jada Butts G/F 5-10 So. 1L Lewisville, Texas (Lewisville HS)) Physical Address ____ 3500 Bellaire Drive North, AGCS Press Box - Level 2 21 Sydney Coleman F 6-1 Fr.