Fort Worth, Texas, December 18, 2025
In a historic game, No. 9 TCU’s Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez each recorded triple-doubles, leading the Horned Frogs to a decisive 109-54 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. This marks the first time in NCAA Division I history that teammates achieved triple-doubles in the same game. TCU’s dominance was evident as they established an early lead and shot 63% from the field. Both players’ performances not only highlight their skills, but also solidify TCU’s status as a formidable contender in women’s college basketball.
Historic Triple-Doubles Propel No. 9 TCU to Dominant Victory Over Arkansas-Pine Bluff
FORT WORTH, Texas — In a remarkable display of basketball prowess, No. 9 TCU’s Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez each recorded triple-doubles, leading the Horned Frogs to a decisive 109-54 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Tuesday night. This achievement marks the first time in NCAA Division I history that teammates have both achieved triple-doubles in the same game.
Historic Achievements
Olivia Miles, a graduate transfer from Notre Dame, achieved her third consecutive triple-double, posting a season-high 25 points, 10 rebounds, and 11 assists. This performance places her among an elite group of players with three consecutive triple-doubles, a feat last accomplished by Chastadie Barrs in January 2019.
Marta Suarez, who joined TCU from California, recorded her first career triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. Both players entered the fourth quarter needing two rebounds to complete their triple-doubles, with Suarez securing hers on consecutive defensive possessions and Miles finishing five minutes later.
Team Performance
The Horned Frogs (12-0) dominated the game from the outset, establishing a 19-3 lead early in the first quarter. Donovyn Hunter contributed 18 points, while Clara Silva added 14 points, and Taylor Bigby chipped in 10 points. TCU’s shooting was efficient, converting 63% of their field goals (41 of 65), and they outrebounded Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52-18.
Background
Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez are graduate transfers in their first season with TCU. Miles, previously at Notre Dame, and Suarez, who played at Tennessee and California, have significantly contributed to TCU’s undefeated season. Their triple-doubles not only highlight their individual talents but also underscore the Horned Frogs’ collective strength as they continue their pursuit of a national championship.
Looking Ahead
With this historic performance, TCU solidifies its position as a formidable contender in women’s college basketball. The Horned Frogs will look to maintain their momentum as they prepare for upcoming conference games, aiming to build on their impressive start to the season.
FAQ
What is a triple-double in basketball?
A triple-double is a performance in which a player records double-digit numbers in three statistical categories—points, rebounds, and assists—during a single game.
Has any other NCAA Division I team had two players achieve triple-doubles in the same game?
Yes, the University of Texas-Arlington’s Koi Love and Avery Brittingham both recorded triple-doubles in a game against Wiley College on December 30, 2024.
How rare is it for a player to achieve three consecutive triple-doubles?
Achieving three consecutive triple-doubles is extremely rare. Olivia Miles is only the third player in NCAA Division I history to accomplish this feat, following Chastadie Barrs in January 2019 and Danielle Carson in December 1985.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Historic Triple-Doubles | Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez each recorded triple-doubles, marking the first time in NCAA Division I history that teammates achieved this in the same game. |
| Team Performance | TCU shot 63% from the field and outrebounded Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52-18, demonstrating their dominance throughout the game. |
| Player Backgrounds | Both Miles and Suarez are graduate transfers in their first season with TCU, contributing significantly to the team’s undefeated record. |
| Upcoming Games | TCU aims to maintain its momentum as they prepare for upcoming conference games, building on their impressive start to the season. |
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