Robinson and Thomas combine for 38 points in TCU's 98-59 victory over Lindenwood

Nov 3, 2026, 12:01 pm

FORT WORTH, Texas -- — Micah Robinson and DJ Thomas scored 19 points each, and TCU rolled past Lindenwood 98-59 on Monday night in the season opener for both teams.

The win was coach Jamie Dixon's 200th with TCU as he begins his 11th season leading the program. The program record is 205 wins.

Brock Harding added 17 points for the Horned Frogs.

Malek Archie led the Lions with 18 points.

Robinson scored 14 points and Harding 12 in the first half, and TCU built a 57-37 halftime lead. The Horned Frogs shot 53% overall, made 6 of 10 3-pointers and added 19 of 25 free throws in the half.

The Horned Frogs cooled off a bit in the second half and finished at 47% overall, hitting 10 of 19 from 3-point range. They were 28 of 38 at the free-throw line.

At one point in the second half, TCU outscored the Lions 25-2, which included a 17-0 run. The 10-minute stretch left TCU with an 89-44 lead.

In 2025-26, the Frogs made the program’s 12th NCAA Tournament appearance and finished with a record of 23-12.

Up next

Lindenwood: vs. Central Bible on Thursday.

TCU: vs. Southern on Friday.

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