TCU ladies’s basketball cancels 2 video games as a result of participant scarcity

FORT WORTH, Texas — TCU’s subsequent two video games have been canceled as a result of the group doesn’t have sufficient accessible gamers as a result of accidents, the varsity introduced Wednesday.

The Horned Frogs (14-4, 1-4 Huge 12) have been scheduled to play at No. 7 Kansas State on Wednesday evening and at No. 24 Iowa State on Saturday.

TCU mentioned the cancellations have been a results of accidents inside the program and “make sure the well being and security of this system’s student-athletes.” Beneath Huge 12 guidelines, a college unable to subject a group will forfeit the competition if no extraordinary circumstances exist.

Consequently, Iowa State and Kansas State every shall be credited with a win within the convention standings and TCU will choose up two losses. Total information is not going to be impacted, per NCAA coverage.

The college additionally took to social media on Wednesday to say that the ladies’s basketball program can be holding open tryouts this week to search for walk-on gamers concerned with becoming a member of the Horned Frogs for the rest of the season.

TCU level guard Jaden Owens suffered a torn ACL and meniscus in her proper knee towards Houston on Saturday and can miss the remainder of the season. Ten gamers noticed motion in that sport.

Senior Sedona Prince is also sidelined indefinitely after struggling a damaged finger in early January.

The Horned Frogs’ subsequent sport is scheduled for Jan. 23 at dwelling towards UCF.

The Related Press contributed to this report.