NCAA.com team of the week, TCU entered the top 20 of the latest Associated Press Top 25 Women’s Basketball Poll for the first time in 14 years on Monday.
The Horned Frogs moved into the rankings after a 4-0 start to the season, including a pair of home wins in the past week over Texas State, 90-31 on Nov. 13, and 76-73 over No. 13 NC State on Nov. 17. TCU was awarded the No. 19 ranking on Monday, its highest feature in the poll in 16 seasons. The Horned Frogs last earned a top 20 ranking on Dec. 8, 2008. The No. 19 ranking is tied for the fifth best in program history.
In Sunday’s win over NC State, TCU earned its first ranked win since 2021 and first victory against a top-15 opponent in six seasons. The win also marked the program’s first-ever triumph over a reigning Women’s Final Four participant.
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Graduate students Sedona Prince and Hailey Van Lith led the Horned Frogs attack in the win over the Wolfpack. Prince, a 6-7 center, led the way with a game-high 31 points and 16 rebounds, while…