Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Madison Conner scored 14 points and made four 3-pointers, and Sedona Prince had 13 points and five blocks to lead No. 11 TCU to a 79-47 victory over BYU on Tuesday night.

TCU (23-3, 11-2 Big 12) has won four of its last five games and is 17-0 at home.

Hailey Van Lith scored nine of her 11 points in the second half as TCU outscored BYU 41-17. Agnes Emma-Nnopu chipped in with 10 points. Conner made at least four 3-pointers in a home game for the 20th time in her career.

TCU was 10 of 27 (37%) from long range and scored 25 points from 16 BYU turnovers. The Horned Frogs have made at least nine 3-pointers in 17 games.

Emma Calvert scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds for BYU (12-12, 3-10), which shot just 32.7%. Delaney Gibb added 14 points.

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BYU forward Kendra Gillispie (35) works beneath the basket as TCU’s Sedona Prince, right, defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

TCU ended the second quarter on an 11-4 run for a 38-30 advantage. Consecutive 3-pointers from Van Lith, Una Jovanovic and Conner late in the third quarter stretched the Horned Frogs’ lead to 16 points, 59-43. TCU outscored BYU 18-4 in the fourth.

Golden State Warrior Jimmy Butler was in attendance.

BYU hosts No. 20 Oklahoma State on Saturday.

TCU plays at Arizona on Sunday.

Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
TCU guard Una Jovanovic (5) celebrates with teammates after singking a three-point basket in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against BYU in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
TCU guard Una Jovanovic (5) attempts to intercept a pass to BYU’s Kambree Barber (14) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
BYU forward Emma Calvert (25) works to take a shot as TCU forward Deasia Merrill (3) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
BYU guard Amari Whiting (1) drives to the basket as TCU guard Madison Conner (2) defends in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
TCU center Sedona Prince (13) looks to make a pass as BYU’s Delaney Gibb, left, and Emma Calvert, right, defend in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
TCU’s Sedona Prince (13) celebrates a basket by a teammate in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against BYU in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
BYU’s Kambree Barber (14) and TCU’s Taylor Bigby, right, compete for a loose ball in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Madison Conner makes 4 3-pointers, No. 11 TCU women roll in 2nd half to beat BYU 79-47 | iNFOnews.ca
TCU center Sedona Prince (13) blocks a shot by BYU guard Kemery Congdon (15) as Una Jovanovic, right, looks on in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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