Olivia Miles Leads TCU Into Elite Eight Victory
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Sacramento, Calif. — Olivia Miles scored 28 points, added 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead third-seeded TCU to a 79-69 Sweet 16 victory over Virginia on Saturday, advancing the Horned Frogs to the Elite Eight in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Sacramento, Calif. — Olivia Miles scored 28 points, added 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead third-seeded TCU to a 79-69 Sweet 16 victory over Virginia on Saturday, advancing the Horned Frogs to the Elite Eight in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
TCU (32-5) will face No. 1 South Carolina on March 30 at Golden 1 Center; Marta Suarez contributed a 33-point, 10-rebound performance, and both senior standouts are noted for elevated draft profiles as TCU pursues a Final Four berth.
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Timeline
- 1. Olivia Miles transfers from Notre Dame to TCU and delays WNBA entry (season start).
- 2. TCU integrates multiple transfer players and completes regular season with a strong record (32-5).
- 3. Marta Suarez and Olivia Miles deliver standout performances in Sweet 16, defeating Virginia 79-69 (Saturday).
- 4. TCU claims a second consecutive Elite Eight berth following the Sweet 16 victory.
- 5. TCU scheduled to play No. 1 South Carolina in the Elite Eight on March 30 at Golden 1 Center.
Why it matters
TCU's Elite Eight victory is a testament to teamwork and perseverance. If you're a basketball fan, it's a thrilling ride. If you're a parent, it's a great conversation starter about sportsmanship and goal-setting with your kids. Check out the game highlights or player stats for a deeper dive.
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