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Runnin’ Rebels can’t hold on against TCU, lose 63-59 in the Global Sports Classic

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After winning their previous three games, the Runnin’ Rebels lost by four points to the undefeated Texas Christian University at the Thomas & Mack on Nov. 25, putting their record at 3-2 for the season.

Shorthanded with the absence of fifth year senior forward Christian Jones and freshman forward Cheickna Dembele, the Rebels still had the game in their hands.

“The guys that are on the floor had the chance to win that game. In my opinion, we should have won the game,” Head Coach Marvin Menzies said to the media after the game. “We’re at home and we had a chance to win it.