TCU Women's Basketball Clinches Big 12 Title with Win Over Cincinnati

Marta Suarez's career-high 32 points lead No. 11 TCU to 83-70 victory over Cincinnati

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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The No. 11 TCU women's basketball team clinched at least a share of the Big 12 regular-season title with an 83-70 victory over Cincinnati on Wednesday. Marta Suarez scored a career-high 32 points to lead the Horned Frogs, who used a dominant third quarter to overcome a halftime deficit and secure the win.

Why it matters

TCU's victory marks the first time a program has repeated as Big 12 champions within three seasons of finishing last in the conference. The Horned Frogs' success this season has been a remarkable turnaround and solidifies their status as a top contender in women's college basketball.

The details

TCU trailed 29-23 at halftime before taking control with a 35-14 third-quarter performance. Suarez fueled the surge, scoring 20 of her 32 points in the period as the Horned Frogs opened the quarter on a 20-3 run to build a double-digit lead. Donovyn Hunter added 16 points, and Olivia Miles finished with 15 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for TCU, which shot 45% from the field and made 11 3-pointers.

  • TCU clinched at least a share of the Big 12 regular-season title on Wednesday, February 26, 2026.
  • The Horned Frogs will host No. 18 Baylor on Sunday, March 2, 2026 for their regular-season finale.

The players

Marta Suarez

A TCU player who scored a career-high 32 points in the win over Cincinnati.

Donovyn Hunter

A TCU player who scored 16 points in the victory.

Olivia Miles

A TCU player who finished with 15 points, eight assists and seven rebounds.

Mya Perry

A Cincinnati player who led the Bearcats with 27 points.

Caliyah DeVillasee

A Cincinnati player who scored 20 points in the loss.

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