Washington vs. TCU

This is the third game in five nights for Washington, playing in Las Vegas for this tourney. Washington topped Western Kentucky yesterday with a big second half, but shot only 38.7% from the field. They will find the going much tougher against unbeaten Texas Christian. Former Pittsburgh head coach Jamie Dixon is the first coach in TCU history to win his first five games. They are doing with it balanced scoring and great defense, ranking ninth in the nation in steals per game (10.5), #18 in turnovers forced (18.5 per game) and #30 in rebounding margin (+9.5). Five players are averaging in double figures. They topped host UNLV yesterday allowing 38.6% shooting as TCU junior guard Kenrich Williams grabbed 18 rebounds and blocked three shots. Play TCU.