3 takeaways from TCU women’s basketball loss to Colorado

No. 14 (21-4, 9-3) TCU was coming off a blowout win over Houston and looking to continue its momentum against Big 12 foe Colorado.

But the Buffaloes (16-8, 7-5) had other plans and outlasted the Horned Frogs, 80-79, Sunday afternoon at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colo.

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