Balanced TCU rides huge first half to 105-59 rout of Florida A&M
AP
Nov 04, 2024
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Vasean Allette's 20 points led six in double figures, TCU Horned Frogs scored 59 points in the first half, and the Horned Frogs routed Florida A&M Rattlers 105-59 to open the season on Monday night.
Ernest Udeh Jr. had 13 points and 11 rebounds for TCU. Frankie Collins scored 14 and Brendan Wenzel 10.
Among the Frogs' heralded freshman class, ranked 17th in the nation, Jace Posey scored 11 points and Isaiah Manning had 10.
TCU had 29 assists, scored 50 points in the paint and outrebounded the Rattlers 47-29 with 18 on the offensive glass.
Sterling Young led Florida A&M with 16 points.
A 12-0 run gave the Horned Frogs a 12-2 lead early in the first half and they held a double-digit lead over the final 32-plus minutes. TCU made 11 3-pointers in the first half, including 3-for-3 from Posey.
TCU coach Jamie Dixon is in his 22nd season as a head coach and his ninth season with TCU. He has 489 career wins.
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1st Half
FAMU
Rattlers
22
TCU
Horned Frogs
59
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:58
Jump ball. Ernest Udeh Jr. vs. Ja'Derryus Eatmon (Horned Frogs gains possession)
19:35
Brendan Wenzel misses two point layup
19:33
Ja'Derryus Eatmon defensive rebound
19:17
+2
Shaqir O'Neal makes two point fadeaway jump shot
2-0
19:03
Trazarien White misses three point jump shot
19:01
Milton Matthews defensive rebound
18:37
Kaleb Washington misses three point jump shot
18:35
Frankie Collins defensive rebound
18:12
+2
Frankie Collins makes two point layup (Noah Reynolds assists)
2-2
17:51
Noah Reynolds personal foul (Lenard Taylor Jr. draws the foul)
17:41
Milton Matthews misses three point jump shot
17:39
Ernest Udeh Jr. defensive rebound
17:31
+3
Brendan Wenzel makes three point jump shot (Noah Reynolds assists)
2-5
17:20
Rattlers turnover (10-second violation)
17:04
Kaleb Washington shooting foul (Brendan Wenzel draws the foul)
17:04
+1
Brendan Wenzel makes regular free throw 1 of 2
2-6
17:04
+1
Brendan Wenzel makes regular free throw 2 of 2
2-7
16:39
Shaqir O'Neal misses three point jump shot
16:37
Trazarien White defensive rebound
16:24
+2
Ernest Udeh Jr. makes two point driving layup
2-9
16:07
Milton Matthews turnover (bad pass)
15:51
David Punch turnover (out of bounds)
15:51
TV timeout
15:46
Rattlers 30 second timeout
15:20
Rattlers turnover (shot clock violation)
15:00
Isaiah Manning misses three point jump shot
14:58
Milton Matthews defensive rebound
14:51
David Punch personal foul
14:47
Milton Matthews misses three point jump shot
14:45
Vasean Allette defensive rebound
14:27
+3
Frankie Collins makes three point jump shot
2-12
14:03
+2
Tyler Shirley makes two point floating jump shot
4-12
13:49
+3
Jace Posey makes three point jump shot (Frankie Collins assists)
4-15
13:20
Kaleb Washington misses three point jump shot
13:18
Frankie Collins defensive rebound
13:01
Vasean Allette misses two point layup
12:59
Trey Lewis III defensive rebound
12:49
+3
Milton Matthews makes three point jump shot (Trey Lewis III assists)
7-15
12:37
+3
Jace Posey makes three point jump shot (Frankie Collins assists)
7-18
12:23
Trey Lewis III turnover (bad pass) (Frankie Collins steals)
12:08
Isaiah Manning misses two point layup
12:06
Jace Posey offensive rebound
12:00
Jace Posey misses two point layup
11:58
Isaiah Manning offensive rebound
11:54
+2
Isaiah Manning makes two point putback layup
7-20
11:47
Kaleb Washington misses two point jump shot
11:46
Ja'Derryus Eatmon offensive rebound
11:44
David Punch blocks Tyler Shirley's two point layup
11:42
Vasean Allette defensive rebound
11:40
Isaiah Manning misses two point dunk
11:38
Horned Frogs offensive rebound
11:38
TV timeout
11:26
Shaqir O'Neal shooting foul (Ernest Udeh Jr. draws the foul)
11:26
+1
Ernest Udeh Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-21
11:26
+1
Ernest Udeh Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
7-22
11:11
Tyler Shirley misses two point layup
11:09
Micah Robinson defensive rebound
11:02
+2
Ernest Udeh Jr. makes two point alley-oop dunk (Vasean Allette assists)
7-24
10:41
Trazarien White personal foul (Sterling Young draws the foul)
10:36
Sterling Young misses two point layup
10:34
Vasean Allette defensive rebound
10:28
+2
Vasean Allette makes two point layup
7-26
10:19
Shaqir O'Neal misses two point layup
10:17
Ernest Udeh Jr. defensive rebound
10:06
Micah Robinson misses two point layup
10:05
Ernest Udeh Jr. offensive rebound
10:05
Ja'Derryus Eatmon shooting foul (Trazarien White draws the foul)
10:05
Trazarien White misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:05
Trazarien White misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:05
Horned Frogs offensive rebound
9:56
Tyler Shirley shooting foul (Ernest Udeh Jr. draws the foul)
9:56
+1
Ernest Udeh Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
7-27
9:56
Ernest Udeh Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:56
Tyler Shirley defensive rebound
9:48
Sterling Young misses three point jump shot
9:46
Ernest Udeh Jr. defensive rebound
9:40
+3
Micah Robinson makes three point jump shot (Noah Reynolds assists)
7-30
9:17
Sterling Young misses three point jump shot
9:15
Ernest Udeh Jr. defensive rebound
9:09
Ernest Udeh Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Sterling Young steals)
9:02
+2
Sterling Young makes two point layup
9-30
8:57
Sterling Young personal foul
8:52
+3
Noah Reynolds makes three point jump shot (Micah Robinson assists)
9-33
8:40
Noah Reynolds personal foul (Saiyd Burnside draws the foul)
8:33
David Punch blocks Kaleb Washington's two point layup
8:31
Micah Robinson defensive rebound
8:19
Trazarien White misses three point jump shot
8:17
Sterling Young defensive rebound
8:12
+2
Sterling Young makes two point jump shot
11-33
8:05
Frankie Collins misses two point layup
8:03
Kaleb Washington defensive rebound
8:01
Trazarien White shooting foul (Sterling Young draws the foul)
8:01
+1
Sterling Young makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-33
8:01
+1
Sterling Young makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-33
7:46
+2
David Punch makes two point layup (Brendan Wenzel assists)
13-35
7:46
Saiyd Burnside shooting foul (David Punch draws the foul)
7:46
TV timeout
7:46
David Punch misses regular free throw 1 of 1
7:46
Micah Robinson offensive rebound
7:30
+2
Vasean Allette makes two point jump shot
13-37
7:13
Jamine Charles turnover (bad pass) (Frankie Collins steals)
7:01
+3
Vasean Allette makes three point jump shot (Micah Robinson assists)
13-40
6:48
Milton Matthews misses three point jump shot
6:46
Rattlers offensive rebound
6:36
Sterling Young turnover (lost ball) (Brendan Wenzel steals)
6:25
+2
Jace Posey makes two point layup (Brendan Wenzel assists)
13-42
6:16
Milton Matthews misses three point jump shot
6:14
Frankie Collins defensive rebound
6:06
+2
David Punch makes two point layup (Jace Posey assists)
13-44
5:48
Kaleb Washington misses three point jump shot
5:46
Rattlers offensive rebound
5:38
Jordan Chatman misses three point jump shot
5:36
Brendan Wenzel defensive rebound
5:23
+3
Jace Posey makes three point jump shot (Noah Reynolds assists)
13-47
5:03
Roderick Coffee III misses three point jump shot
5:01
Brendan Wenzel defensive rebound
4:49
Vasean Allette misses two point layup
4:48
David Punch offensive rebound
4:48
Saiyd Burnside shooting foul (David Punch draws the foul)
4:48
David Punch misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:48
+1
David Punch makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-48
4:29
+2
Tyler Shirley makes two point floating jump shot (Roderick Coffee III assists)
15-48
4:13
+3
Brendan Wenzel makes three point jump shot (Noah Reynolds assists)
15-51
4:03
Trey Lewis III misses three point jump shot
4:02
Jordan Chatman offensive rebound
3:55
Ernest Udeh Jr. shooting foul (Trey Lewis III draws the foul)
3:55
TV timeout
3:55
+1
Jordan Chatman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-51
3:55
+1
Jordan Chatman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-51
3:29
+3
Isaiah Manning makes three point jump shot (Jace Posey assists)
17-54
2:57
Milton Matthews misses three point jump shot
2:55
Ernest Udeh Jr. defensive rebound
2:46
Frankie Collins misses two point jump shot
2:44
Jace Posey offensive rebound
2:34
Ernest Udeh Jr. misses two point layup
2:32
Ja'Derryus Eatmon defensive rebound
2:19
+2
Tyler Shirley makes two point layup
19-54
1:53
Horned Frogs 30 second timeout
1:43
Frankie Collins misses three point jump shot
1:41
Ernest Udeh Jr. offensive rebound
1:35
Micah Robinson misses three point jump shot
1:33
Saiyd Burnside defensive rebound
1:33
Ernest Udeh Jr. personal foul
1:33
Saiyd Burnside misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:33
Isaiah Manning defensive rebound
1:06
Frankie Collins misses two point floating jump shot
1:04
Rattlers defensive rebound
0:49
+3
Milton Matthews makes three point jump shot (Kaleb Washington assists)
22-54
0:17
+3
Noah Reynolds makes three point jump shot (Micah Robinson assists)
22-57
0:04
Kaleb Washington turnover (lost ball) (Frankie Collins steals)
0:02
+2
Frankie Collins makes two point dunk
22-59
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
FAMU
Rattlers
37
TCU
Horned Frogs
46
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:47
+3
Sterling Young makes three point jump shot
25-59
19:10
+2
Trazarien White makes two point floating jump shot (Frankie Collins assists)
25-61
18:47
Trazarien White personal foul (Sterling Young draws the foul)
