TCU Horned Frogs Struggle Against Colorado Buffaloes as Edmonds Shines with Double-Double

The TCU Horned Frogs faced a challenging matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes at the CU Events Center, resulting in a 61-87 defeat. This game left the Frogs with a record of 0-1, while the Buffs improved to 1-0. Despite their efforts, TCU couldn't overcome Colorado's strong performance.

First Half

The first half saw both teams battling hard on the court. The Horned Frogs managed to score 25 points but struggled to keep up with the Buffaloes' pace, who secured a lead by scoring 38 points. Xavier Edmonds stood out for TCU, contributing significantly with his rebounding skills and scoring prowess.

Second Half

In the second half, TCU attempted to close the gap but was met with resistance from Colorado's defense. The Buffs extended their lead by adding another 49 points to their tally. Despite this setback, Jayden Pierre showcased his playmaking abilities by providing key assists and maintaining pressure on Colorado's defense.

Key Performances

Xavier Edmonds emerged as a standout player for TCU, achieving an impressive double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds. His performance was crucial in keeping TCU competitive throughout the game. Meanwhile, Brock Harding contributed effectively off the bench with efficient shooting.

On Colorado's side, their offensive efficiency was evident as they shot an impressive field goal percentage of 56 percent compared to TCU’s lower mark of just over one-third of attempts made successfully.

Post Game Analysis

The post game analysis highlights that while both teams had moments of brilliance on offense and defense alike; it ultimately came down largely due not only individual performances but also collective team effort which gave advantage towards victory favoring home side -the Buffs-.

Looking ahead after this encounter between these two collegiate powerhouses: fans can anticipate seeing more exciting matchups unfold soon enough when next scheduled event takes place featuring none other than Kansas State Wildcats visiting Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena located within Fort Worth Texas USA where action will be broadcast live via TNT network starting February seventh at two PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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