TCU faces Fairleigh Dickinson in NCAA Tournament opener

TCU and Fairleigh Dickinson will compete in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. The game is set to take place in Fort Worth, Texas at 3:30 p.m. EDT. TCU is the sixth seed, while Fairleigh Dickinson comes in with an impressive record. The TCU Horned Frogs have a season record of 31-3, including 19-2 in the Big 12. They have performed well, especially at home, with a solid average of 9.6 offensive rebounds per game. Sedona Prince leads the Horned Frogs, averaging 17.5 points and 9.6 rebounds. Fairleigh Dickinson, on the other hand, holds a record of 29-3 and went undefeated in their conference, the NEC, with 19 wins. Their standout player, Teneisia Brown, scores an average of 15.0 points and grabs 9.8 rebounds per game. Both teams have been strong recently. TCU is on a 10-game winning streak, averaging 72.6 points and allowing only 56.8. Fairleigh Dickinson is also unbeaten in its last 10 games, scoring an average of 71.4 points. The game promises to be exciting, as both teams are in good form heading into the tournament.