National Basketball Association
Texas Christian 77, Texas Southern 64
When: 2:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 29, 2013
Where: Daniel-Meyer Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas
Officials:
# Antinio Petty, # Mike Stuart, # K.C. Ely
Attendance:
4146
By SportsDirect Inc.
Texas Christian 77, Texas
Southern 64: Kyan Anderson scored 21 points and dished out seven
assists as the Horned Frogs pulled away for a non-conference win over
the visiting Tigers.
Amric Fields had 17 points and
12 rebounds for Texas Christian (9-3), which had four players in
double figures. Brandon Parrish added 13 points and Karviar Shepherd
chipped in 10 points, six rebounds, five blocks and four assists.
Jose Rodriguez and Aaric Murray
paced Texas Southern (4-8) with 18 points apiece. D'Angelo Scott had
10 rebounds and Murray had nine, but the Tigers lost the battle of the
boards, 40-39.
The Horned Frogs led by as many
as seven in the opening minutes of the game, but Texas Southern went
on an 11-0 run to take the lead back by the midway point of the half.
TCU got the lead back up to 12 with 4:28 to go, but the
Tigers cut that advantage in half by the break.
It was a four-point game with
just over seven minutes to play when TCU went on a 15-4
run to take control of the contest. Anderson scored seven straight
points in the closing minutes to help the Frogs win their fifth
straight.
GAME
NOTEBOOK: Texas Southern finished 2-of-15 from 3-point range. … The
Horned Frogs registered 19 assists on 31 field goals. … The Tigers
shot 39.7 percent from the field, the first time in four games TCU has allowed a team to shoot over 39 percent.
Top Game Performances
| Texas Southern |
|
Texas Christian |
|
Aaric Murray 18 |
Scoring |
Kyan Anderson 21 |
|
Madarious Gibbs 10 |
Assists |
Kyan Anderson 7 |
|
D'Angelo Scott 10 |
Rebounds |
Amric Fields 12 |
|
Lawrence Johnson-Danner 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Kyan Anderson 7 |
|
Aaric Murray 3 |
Steals |
Kyan Anderson 3 |
|
Aaric Murray 1 |
Blocks |
Karviar Shepherd 5 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Texas Southern
|
64 |
39.7 |
2-15 |
12-18 |
15 |
39 |
2 |
8 |
14 |
| Texas Christian
|
77 |
47.7 |
5-12 |
10-15 |
19 |
37 |
5 |
8 |
11 |
For more information, contact us