TCU routs Southern 106-54 in Fort Worth

Micah Robinson scored 18 points and Xavier Edmonds and Brock Harding each recorded double-doubles, helping TCU defeat Southern 106-54 on Friday night in Fort Worth.

Southern started the game with a 7-0 lead after Lionel Bell and Duran Parish scored layups, with Parish adding a three-point play two minutes into the first half. TCU responded with a 13-5 run and maintained control for the remainder of the contest. Harding hit a three-pointer with 7:28 left in the first half to extend the lead to 29-19, the first double-digit advantage for the Horned Frogs.

Robinson shot 5-for-6 from the field, including 4-for-5 from three-point range. He also made 4-of-5 free throws. Edmonds finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds, five of which were offensive. Harding contributed 10 points and 12 assists, a career-high for the latter stat, while committing only one turnover. This marked the third time in his career he reached that assist total. Tanner Toolson added 13 points, and DJ Thomas and Gavin Sykes each scored 11. The Horned Frogs improved to 2-0 on the season.

Justin Page and Aaron Hall each scored eight points to lead the Jaguars, who dropped to 0-2. TCU holds a 3-0 all-time series lead over Southern. The teams last met in the 2023-24 season, when TCU won 108-75. The Horned Frogs are 50-1 all-time against current Southwestern Athletic Conference members.

Southern travels to face Drake on Sunday. TCU hosts the University of Louisiana at Monroe on Tuesday.