No. 4 Fresno State travels to Texas for pair of Big 12 matchups

No. 4 Fresno State at No. 7 TCU
Friday, Feb. 21 • 8:00 a.m. PT • Fort Worth, Texas
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Series History: TCU leads, 13-8

No. 4 Fresno State at No. 9 Baylor
Saturday, Feb. 22 • 9:00 a.m. PT • Waco, Texas
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Series History: Baylor leads, 10-5

Quick look at the Bulldogs
Fresno State is 6-4 (2-1 Big 12) this season. The Bulldogs have racked up four top 10 wins this season, including two teams in the top five. The 'Dogs are 2-1 this spring with their only loss being against No. 1 Auburn.

This weekend is Fresno State's first road trip since traveling to UC Davis on Nov. 15, and first road trip out of the state of California since its season-opener at South Carolina on Sept. 20. The 'Dogs will be on the road for a pair of competitive Big 12 matchups in Texas.

Fresno State has remained at No. 4 for two consecutive weeks of NCEA rankings announcements.

Scouting the Horned Frogs

TCU is 5-5 this season, and 2-3 in the Big 12.
TCU has wins over South Dakota State, Fresno State, SMU, Delaware State and Baylor on the year. It's top 10 wins were against then-No. 9 Fresno State, then-No. 5 SMU and No. 9 Baylor.
The Horned Frogs most recently fell to No. 2 Oklahoma State 14-5 on Feb. 15.
This is TCU's first home meet since Feb. 7 in its 12-8 win over Baylor.
TCU is 4-1 at home this season.
In the NCEA event rankings, TCU is No. 5 in Fences, No. 8 in Flat, No. 7 in Horsemanship and not ranked in Reining.

Last time versus TCU

TCU traveled to Fresno State on Oct. 4 and is just one of the Bulldogs' three home losses this season.
TCU earned a 12-7 win against the 'Dogs.
The Horned Frogs swept the Fences (5-0), but the 'Dogs won in the Flat (3-2).
The 'Dogs were edged in the Western events, 5-4.
Erica Rosinski scored a career-high Flat ride for the MOP in the event with a 90-72 ride.
Bailey Alexander earned a Reining MOP with a 71.5-69 point.

Scouting the Bears

Baylor is 3-6 this season, and 1-3 in conference meets.
Baylor picked up two wins against unranked opponents, and a win against then-No. 4 TCU.
Baylor is on a four-meet losing streak that began with a 12-7 loss to the Bulldogs on Nov. 8.
In the NCEA event rankings, Baylor is No. 3 in Fences, No. 10 in the Flat, No. 6 in Horsemanship and No. 5 in Reining.

Last time versus Baylor

Fresno State defeated then-No. 8 Baylor 12-7 on Nov. 8, 2019.
The Bulldogs have won back-to-back meets against Baylor dating back to Nov. 10, 2018.
Fresno State won three of the four events to lead them to their home win versus Baylor - Flat (4-1), Horsemanship (3-2) and Reining (4-0-1).
Baylor earned three MOPs in the loss, but Paige Barton took home the Reining honor with a 72.5-69.5 point.

Western 'Dogs

Fresno State is fresh off of its best Western performance of the season with a 9-1 win in the events after going 5-0 in Horsemanship and 4-1 in Reining.
The Bulldog Western squad is 62-31-7 this season.
The Horsemanship 'Dogs have recorded a 32-16-2 mark.
The Bulldog reiners have a 30-15-5 record on the year.
Freshman Hannah Way leads Fresno State with a 7-2 Horsemanship record.
Senior Nicole Campbell has continued her consistency in the Horsemanship this season with a 7-3 mark, and team season-high score of 77.5.
Sophomore Kameron Thorn is on a three-meet win streak in the Horsemanship this spring.
Freshman Bailey Alexander paces the 'Dogs with an 8-1 record in the Reining and a team season-high 75.
Senior Paige Barton is near in the event with a 7-2-1 record as a senior.
The 'Dogs have earned four Horsemanship MOP's and eight Reining MOP honors.
The Bulldogs were ranked No. 4 in the Horsemanship and No. 2 in the Reining in the NCEA events rankings.

Jumping Seat 'Dogs

The Jumping Seat Bulldogs have a 59-55-4 record this season.
The Bulldogs lead with a 30-25-4 mark in the Flat.
Fresno State is nearly even in the Fences with a 29-30 record.
Sophomore Cecily Hayes has led the 'Dogs in the Flat with a 7-3-1 record. Hayes had back-to-back Flat wins last time out and has picked up two MOPs on the year.
Hayes also leads the Bulldogs in the Fences with a 8-3 record and three MOPs.
The Bulldogs have earned six fences MOPs between Hayes and freshman Ana Bertozzi.
Fresno State has picked up five Flat MOP honors this season.
The Bulldogs were ranked No. 7 in the Flat and No. 10 in the Fences in the NCEA events rankings.

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