Hailey Van Lith's dad is a huge source of guidance and support for the star guard. Here's what he texted her before TCU's loss to Texas.

Van Lith will have to find solace in that sunrise. She scored 17 points in a 58-47 loss to Texas on Monday night, and during an emotional postgame news conference, the well-traveled point guard was filled with more gratitude for her five-year college career than sadness at how it ended.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala — Standing at the top of the key, as Texas celebrated its first Final Four trip since 2003, TCU coach Mark Campbell addressed his players on the court for the final time this season. He then turned to his star, Hailey Van Lith, and gave her a hug.