The TCU men’s basketball team will try to get back to .500 in conference play when it hosts Wyoming tonight at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.

The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. and can be seen on the MountainWest Sports Network.
The Frogs (12-8 overall, 2-3 Mountain West) lost to New Mexico 71-54, Saturday in Albuquerque.Sophomore forward Amric Fields had a team-high 16 points in the Frogs’ loss to New Mexico Saturday. Senior J.R. Cadot added 15 for his second straight double-digit game.

Point guard Hank Thorns needs just four assists to move into 10th place on TCU’s all-time list.

TCU will look to even its Mountain West record against a Wyoming team (17-4, 3-2) coming off a 75-64 win on the road at Boise State Saturday.

TCU has surpassed last season’s totals for overall victories (11) and conference wins (one).

TCU beat the Cowboys twice last year, once in the regular season and once in the conference tournament, accounting for their only league wins.

The Frogs have won four straight games at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum and are 9-2 on the year at home.
On the flip side, Wyoming has won four straight games away from home, their longest road winning streak in more than 20 years. Wyoming has nearly double its win total from last year when it went 10-21 overall.

Redshirt junior guard Luke Martinez was Wyoming’s leading scorer against Boise State while senior guard Francisco Cruz added 16 points. Cruz has averaged 12.1 points and 1.9 assists per game.

The Frogs currently sit sixth in the Mountain West standings, one game behind the Cowboys, New Mexico and Colorado State, who all have 3-2 conference records.

Notes:
TCU is 9-1 in games decided by six points or less.
TCU is forcing an average of 17.3 turnovers per game, 1.3 more than any other Mountain West team.
Wyoming’s Larry Shyatt is in his first year as the Cowboys’ head coach.