Wednesday, January 29, 2003



Three Mavericks players selected as All-Star reserves

Modano named captain of conference All-Star team

Men’s basketball
TCU at UAB
7 p.m., Bartow Arena
Radio: KTCU 88.7 FM, Disney 620 AM
TV: None

Records: TCU (7-10, 1-4) UAB (11-5, 3-2)
About the game: The Frogs are playing their fourth road game out of their last five contests. The all-time series between TCU and UAB is tied at 2-2. TCU is 1-0 at Bartow arena. Both TCU’s Neil Dougherty and UAB’s Mike Anderson are in their first years as head coaches.

About TCU: The Frogs are currently in last place in the National division of Conference USA. TCU is coming off a tough 89-79 loss at No. 10 Creighton Sunday. The Frogs led by 12 at intermission and as many as 16 in the second half. TCU’s starting backcourt of Junior Blount and Corey Santee are averaging 35.1 points and 7.8 assists a game. The duo rank No. 1 and No. 2 on the team in six statistical categories. The Frog’s are 2-7 on the road this season.

About UAB: The Blazers are currently first in C-USA’s National division. Junior Forward Gabe Kennedy scored a career high 21 points in UAB’s last game, a 75-72 defeat at Tulane. UAB is 7-2 at home this season with one loss coming to then-ranked No. 8 Mississippi State.

On the road again
Ty Halasz/Photo editor
Sophomore guard Corey Santee pulls a fade-away jumper on Tulane’s Ivan Pjevcevic Wednesday.

 

 

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