The ULM Warhawks (2-1) head to face the No. 15 TCU Horned Frogs (2-1) Thursday at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena. ULM dominated the Central Baptist Mustangs 105-56 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum on Monday. Nika Metskhvarishvili was the leading scorer with 15 points.
Victor Bafutto was another key contributor with 14 points and nine rebounds. TCU dropped a close one on Monday at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena, falling to the Northwestern State Demons 64-63. Chuck O’Bannon Jr. topped the scoresheet in the losing effort with 12 points.
The Horned Frogs earned the win in the last meeting between the teams 83-73 at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena in November 2017. Tyreke Locure (13.0 ppg), Metskhvarishvili (11.7), and Savion Gallion (11.3) have led the Warhawks in scoring early this season. Metskhvarishvili also has grabbed 8.0 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, Jamari Blackmon is dishing 5.0 assists per game.
Mike Miles Jr. (13.7 ppg) and Emanuel Miller (12.3) have been the primary providers of the Horned Frogs’ offense. Eddie Lampkin Jr. is posting 7.3 rebounds per game, and Shahada Wells is recording 5.3 assists.
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