No. 21 Texas A&M women use big 3rd quarter to beat TCU 71-58
Carter's 23 points leads Aggies past TCU
Texas A&M outscores TCU 25-10 in the third quarter to go on to win 71-58.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Freshman Chennedy Carter had 23 points, six rebounds and five assists, Khaalia Hillsman added 22 points, and No. 21 Texas A&M beat TCU 71-58 on Wednesday.
Texas A&M is 20-0 at home in the series and holds the overall advantage at 36-4.
The Aggies trailed by as many as 13 points in the first half but outscored TCU 25-10 in the third quarter.
TCU pulled to 63-55 with 1:54 remaining in the game but Carter broke the press and found Hillsman wide open under the basket to push Texas A&M's lead back to double-digits.
Danni Williams added 13 points for Texas A&M (7-2) and Anriel Howard grabbed 16 rebounds. The Aggies were 22 of 27 (82 percent) from the free-throw line.
Carter leads the nation in scoring among freshman at 19 points per game. She was 8-of-16 shooting against the Horned Frogs and had just one turnover in 35 minutes.
Amy Okonkwo had 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists for TCU (6-2). Jordan Moore added 11 points and nine rebounds.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Mark Zentz
- Frank Steratore
- Gina Cross
2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Kansas State | 1-0 | - | 13-1 |
TCU | 1-0 | - | 12-1 |
Oklahoma State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
Texas Tech | 1-0 | - | 12-2 |
Baylor | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
Colorado | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
Utah | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
Arizona | 1-0 | - | 10-4 |
Kansas | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
West Virginia | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
BYU | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
Cincinnati | 0-1 | 1 | 8-3 |
Iowa State | 0-1 | 1 | 9-5 |
UCF | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |
Arizona State | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |