TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Steven Idlet grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds and scored a career-high 22 points to lead Tulsa past TCU 69-66 on Thursday night.
Idlet grabbed two misses by the Horned Frogs (9-5) in the game’s final minute and connected on a pair of free throws with 13 seconds left. It was part of 10 consecutive makes from the free-throw line in the final 41 seconds for the Golden Hurricane (7-6).
Justin Hurtt added 23 points for Tulsa while Scottie Haralson scored 16. The two of them combined with Idlet for 61 of Tulsa’s 69 points.
Trailing 57-56 after J.R. Cadot made a jumper for TCU with 1:22 to play, Haralson nailed a 3-pointer to give the Golden Hurricane a lead it would not relinquish.
TCU was led by Ronnie Moss with 19 points while Greg Hill added 12.