Mon Nov 18 17:00:00 UTC 2024: ## TCU Horned Frogs Upset No. 13 NC State in Thrilling 76-73 Victory

**FORT WORTH, Texas** – Sedona Prince delivered a dominant performance with 31 points and 16 rebounds, leading the TCU Horned Frogs to a thrilling 76-73 upset victory over No. 13 NC State on Sunday. The win keeps TCU undefeated at 4-0.

The Horned Frogs held a commanding 11-point lead in the fourth quarter, but NC State mounted a furious comeback, cutting the deficit to a single point with 44 seconds left on the clock. After a TCU turnover, NC State’s Aziaha James missed a crucial three-pointer, giving TCU possession. With time winding down, Taylor Bigby’s clutch layup with 8.4 seconds remaining sealed the victory for the Horned Frogs. NC State’s final attempt at a game-tying three-pointer also missed.

Prince’s impressive performance was complemented by strong contributions from Hailey Van Lith (18 points, 10 assists), Madison Conner (11 points), and Bigby (10 points). For NC State, Aziaha James led the scoring with 27 points, while Saniya Rivers added 16 and Zoe Brooks 15. Despite the loss, NC State put up a strong fight against the rising TCU team.

This victory marks a significant win for TCU, who faced a reigning Final Four team in a non-conference matchup for the first time since 2004. The Horned Frogs, currently ranked second amongst teams receiving votes in the AP Top 25 poll, are expected to make their debut in the Top 25 rankings this week. The win also highlights TCU’s impressive non-conference schedule, which includes three preseason AP Top 10 teams.

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