Quantcast Daily Skiff
College Media Network

Daily Skiff

  • Front Page

Sports

The No. 21 women's tennis team pulled away late with a tight 4-3 win over Auburn University on Sunday at Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center. With the win, the team's spring record now stands at 3-2. It was the team's second consecutive win over a top-25 opponent. (0) comments

Men's basketball suffers fourth straight conference loss The Horned Frogs fell to Colorado State University 71-65 on Saturday night on the road. It was the team's fourth straight loss in the Mountain West Conference. The team's record now stands at 13-10 overall. (0) comments

There will be a Mardi Gras celebration Monday in the Campus Commons hosted by Programming Council and the International Student Association. The event will feature the band Professor D, the TCU Soul Steppers, stilt walkers as well as cultural drumming, international student's band performances and henna tattoos. (0) comments

Saturday's successful meet held special significance for the senior members of the men's and women's swimming and diving squads. It was the final home meet of their careers at TCU. "It's always good to go out on top," said senior swimmer Jason Hauck. "I've been swimming and participating in meets here for four years, so it's sort of strange knowing I'm not going to be coming back, but it's a good way to go out. (0) comments

Following Saturday's game against Air Force, women's head basketball coach Jeff Mittie said the Lady Frogs need to do a better job of maintaining their focus if they hope to build on the early success they have had in conference play. If the team lacks focus at times, it didn't show it against Air Force, as the Lady Frogs won 79-43. (0) comments

Team to focus on stopping Cowboys' offense

The top-scoring University of Wyoming Cowboys, the latest Mountain West Conference opponent to face the Horned Frogs, ride into Fort Worth today for a shootout in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. The Cowboys are led by MWC points leader Brandon Ewing, a senior guard who averages 18. (1) comment

This wasn't supposed to happen so quickly. In March 2008, men's head basketball coach Jim Christian was hired to take over a team that appeared to be in shambles. The team had compiled a 75-108 record during six disappointing seasons under former head coach Neil Dougherty and finished in last place in two of its three seasons in the Mountain West Conference. (0) comments

Coming off a momentum-changing win at home Saturday, the Lady Frogs are in Laramie, Wyo., today to face the University of Wyoming Cowgirls in the first of a two-game road swing. TCU split the series with Wyoming last season, winning at home and losing on the road. (0) comments

Under a new NCAA rule adopted last week, seventh- and eighth-grade male basketball players are now defined as prospective athletes. The old rule stated that any player entering the ninth grade could be considered as a prospective basketball athlete. While this new rule might sound a little outrageous at first, closer examination will reveal that it was made with good intentions in mind. (0) comments

H2O Frogs headed to New Mexico for last conference meet

Fresh off home wins against San Diego State University and Centenary College of Louisiana over the weekend, the women's swimming and diving team will travel to New Mexico on Friday for its final conference meet of the season. The women own an overall record of 6-3-1, and have a conference record of 3-3-1. (0) comments

Horned Frogs defeat Wyoming in overtime thriller

Win keeps team on top of Mountain West Conference

The men's basketball team pulled out a narrow victory at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Wednesday night, beating the Wyoming Cowboys 79-78 in overtime. With 19 seconds left in overtime, junior forward Edvinas Ruzgas hit a three-point shot to put the Horned Frogs in the lead for good. (0) comments

Lady Frogs top Rams with overall effort

"Teams that want to play in March have to have good Februaries." That was head coach Jeff Mittie's message to his team as they prepared to start the second half of conference play with a home game against Colorado State University on Saturday. If the Lady Frogs' 71-59 win over the Rams was any indication, the team is listening so far. (0) comments



Follow Me!



  Frog Football '09

  Print Archives

  Search the Archives

  - Fall 2005 to Present

  - Fall 1998 to Fall 2003

  Contact Us

  Get E-mail Updates



  About Us

  Staff List

  Jobs

  Advertise

  Classifieds



On the Web

TCU Daily Skiff readers shop Toy Stores online and throughout Fort Worth for birthday gifts and more.

See the freedom debt relief profile

Compare free Texas moving quotes for your college move

Daily Skiff readers who are accounting majors should get familiar with the CPA Exam to prepare for a future in accounting