HBU Huskies (1-1) at TCU Horned Frogs (1-0)Thursday, Nov. 19 • 7 p.m.
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Game NotesFORT WORTH, Texas – The HBU men's basketball team will take the hardwood for the second of three times this week, visiting TCU in a 7 p.m. tip on Thursday. FOX Sports Southwest Plus will televise the game with Brian Estridge handling play-by-play and John Denton providing color commentary, while the Legacy Sports Network with Lonnie King will carry the audio broadcast on HBUHuskies.com.
HBU (1-1) is coming off a 102-62 win over Crowley's Ridge in its home opener at Sharp Gym on Monday night. Six Huskies scored in double-figures, highlighted by double-doubles from senior
Anthony Odunsi and sophomore
Josh Ibarra. Odunsi finished with 17 points and a career-best 10 assists, while Ibarra posted 11 boards and 10 points. Odunsi's double-figure assist performance marks the first 10-dime game for the Huskies since Michael Moss did so against North Texas on Feb. 15, 2010.
Ibarra and Odunsi were joined by
Colter Lasher (17),
Asa Cantwell (13),
Trey Patterson (12) and
Reveal Chukwujekwu (11) in eclipsing double figures. HBU last placed six in double digits in a 123-43 win on Jan. 12, 2012, also coming against CRC. The Huskies last surpassed 100 points in a 107-55 win over Arlington Baptist on Feb. 25, 2014.
The Horned Frogs (1-0) enter Thursday's affair hosting their second consecutive Southland Conference foe to open the season. TCU defeated Southeastern Louisiana, 90-77, on Friday, Nov. 13. Sophomore Vladimir Brodziansky led the Horned Frogs in their opener, posting a double-double with a game-high 19 points and 10 rebounds. For his efforts, he was tabbed the Phillips 66 Big 12 Newcomer of the Week.
Following Thursday's tilt, HBU will visit Illinois State on Saturday, before playing South Dakota State and either Cleveland State or Rider in the Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya across November 24-25. The games at TCU and ISU are part of non-bracketed play associated with the tournament.
Where To Watch FSSW+:DirecTV – 676-1*, 676-2*, 676-3*, 676-4*, 676-5*
Dish Network – 444-453,* 473-478*
AT&T U-Verse – 754-756 (SD)*, 1754-1756 (HD)*
Verizon FiOS – 77 (SD), 577 (HD)
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