Dominant Home Performance
The No. 15 TCU Horned Frogs secured a decisive 96-41 victory over the visiting Le Moyne Dolphins on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth. The home team controlled the game from the opening tip, building a substantial lead that they never relinquished. Lara Somfai was the standout performer for TCU, finishing with 19 points. The win improves the Horned Frogs' record to 2-0 on the season, while the Dolphins drop to 0-2. Attendance for the contest was 2,236.
First Half Lead
The first quarter ended in a 17-17 tie, with both teams trading baskets in a balanced opening frame. However, TCU shifted gears in the second quarter, outscoring Le Moyne 28-10 to take a 45-27 lead into the locker room. Somfai contributed significantly during this stretch, including a 24-foot three-point jumper and multiple layups. Bella Hines also provided a spark, recording six assists for the game, which helped move the ball effectively to open shots for her teammates.
Third Quarter Dominance
The momentum carried over into the third period, where TCU extended their advantage to 25-2. The Horned Frogs maintained their offensive rhythm, with Laura Vilcinskas adding to her total and Jessie-May Hall scoring from the perimeter. Le Moyne’s Gianna Nichols led the visitors with 11 points, but the Dolphins could not find a consistent rhythm against TCU’s defense. Kendal Moxey contributed three assists and 10 rebounds for Le Moyne, providing some offensive structure, but it was not enough to close the gap.
Final Stretch and Records
In the fourth quarter, TCU continued to pull away, outscoring Le Moyne 26-12 to seal the victory. Laura Vilcinskas finished with a team-high 10 rebounds, securing the glass and limiting second-chance points for the Dolphins. The final score of 96-41 reflected a comprehensive performance by the home squad. With this win, TCU stands at 2-0, while Le Moyne remains winless at 0-2. The game concluded without any overtime, as the margin of victory was decisive throughout the final minutes.
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