FWST: With ‘no fight,’ ‘lack of energy,’ TCU falls flat at home against Kansas
It’s one thing to lose by 19 to one of college basketball’s best teams.
It’s another to get outrebounded by 21.
One stung a lot more than the other for TCU in its 75-56 loss to No. 7 Kansas on Saturday afternoon at Schollmaier Arena. Perry Ellis had 23 points and 10 rebounds for the Jayhawks, who finished with a 46-25 rebounding edge.
“They were right, and we had no fight,†TCU coach Trent Johnson said. “They did whatever they wanted to. Forty-six to 25 on the glass speaks volumes to how competitive they were and how competitive we weren’t.â€
Where was the fight?
“Some days we lack energy,†junior guard Brandon Parrish said. “We’re a team that we have a lot of youth. In some places, we have a lot of immaturity.†…
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