No. 12 TCU Women Dominate Houston in 72-50 Victory

Marta Suarez's 21 points lead the Horned Frogs to a decisive win over the Cougars.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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The No. 12-ranked TCU women's basketball team cruised to a 72-50 victory over Houston on Wednesday night. Marta Suarez led the Horned Frogs with 21 points, including 5-for-10 shooting from 3-point range. Olivia Miles added 18 points for TCU, which shot 39% from the field. Kyndall Hunter scored 20 points for Houston, but the Cougars struggled overall, shooting just 23% from the field and 13% from 3-point range.

Why it matters

The win keeps TCU in contention for a second straight Big 12 regular season championship, a feat that would be a first in conference history. Meanwhile, Houston has now lost 5 straight and 14 of its last 15 games, continuing its difficult season.

The details

TCU built an 11-6 lead in the first quarter and never looked back, leading 41-19 at halftime. The Horned Frogs outscored Houston 22-18 in the third quarter to seal the victory. TCU shot 39% from the field, while Houston struggled mightily at just 23% overall and 13% from 3-point range.

  • The game was played on Wednesday, February 19, 2026.

The players

Marta Suarez

A TCU player who scored 21 points and shot 5-for-10 from 3-point range in the game.

Olivia Miles

A TCU player who scored 18 points in the victory.

Kyndall Hunter

A Houston player who scored a team-high 20 points in the loss.

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The takeaway

TCU's dominant performance keeps them in the hunt for a second straight Big 12 regular season title, a historic accomplishment for the program. Meanwhile, Houston's struggles continue as they look to turn things around in the final stretch of the season.