TCU-Grambling State Postgame Notes
12/22/2011 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Dec. 22, 2011
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POSTGAME NOTES
TCU 85, Grambling State 53
Fort Worth, Texas (Daniel-Meyer Coliseum)
Dec. 22, 2011
Attendance: 4,169
* TCU improved to 8-4 overall and 5-1 at home this season.
* TCU remained perfect in the all-time series against Grambling, moving to 10-0.
* TCU forced 22 turnovers, the seventh time in 12 games this season the Frogs have forced 18 or more. The squad leads the Mountain West in the category this season.
* TCU's 26 assists marked the squad's most since a Dec. 20, 2009 win over St. Gregory's (Okla.).
* Craig Williams led TCU in scoring for the first time with a career-high 25 points, breaking his previous best of 17 set during his junior season at Temple (2009-10) at Penn.
* Williams' point total marked TCU's high individual figure this season, surpassing the 21 points Hank Thorns scored Dec. 3 at Evansville.
* Williams also became the third different Frog this season with a double-double by adding 10 rebounds. He now has now reached double figures in boards twice this season.
* Garlon Green also set a career scoring high with 24 points. He nearly equaled his previous high of 21, set in last year's home win over Northwestern State, by intermission, as he had 18 at the half.
* TCU had two 20-point scorers in the same game for the first time since last year's win over Northwestern State, when Ronnie Moss (22) and Green (21) both accomplished the feat.
* Hank Thorns' eight assists marked a season high, while Kyan Anderson set a career best with six helpers.
* TCU featured its third different starting lineup in three games, as Garlon Green returned to the starting lineup for the first time since Nov. 21 and Kyan Anderson and Craig Williams received their first starts as Frogs. Williams previously started 13 career games as a Temple Owl (2007-11).
