MBB Recap: A Second Half Surge Lifts No. 18 Texas Tech Past No. 15 Iowa State 72-60

The Texas Tech Men’s basketball team earned its fourth Big 12 win of the season after defeating No. 15 Iowa State 72-60. While a short-handed Tech team lost to the Cyclones earlier in the year, a fully loaded Red Raider team was able to dismantle Iowa State thanks to a second half explosion that saw […]

MBB Recap: Texas Tech Dismantles Oklahoma State for Third Straight Big 12 Win

The Texas Tech Men’s basketball team grabbed its third Big 12 win in a row after defeating Oklahoma State 78-57.  Coming off back-to-back wins against top 10 teams in Kansas and Baylor, many suspected Tech would be in for a let down against the Cowboys. The opposite happened.  The Red Raiders dominated the Cowboys on […]

Women’s Basketball Recap: Lady Raiders Fall to Oklahoma in Big 12 Opener Despite Thomas’ Career-High

In the Big 12 women’s basketball opener for both teams, the Texas Tech Lady Raiders lost to the Oklahoma Sooners 97-91 on Jan. 2 at the United Supermarkets Arena. The Lady Raiders hung in with Sooners in the first half, who came in averaging 89.1 points per game, good for second in the nation. Tech […]

Football Recap: Red Raiders Destroy Leach and Mississippi State in Liberty Bowl

Texas Tech came into this game looking for their first bowl win since 2013, but they were 10-point underdogs to Mississippi State at Caesars Sportsbook. But it’s bowl season, and amid chaos with players missing, and an interim staff in Tech’s case, the Red Raiders defeated their former head coach Mike Leach and his Mississippi […]

Album Review: “Vince Staples” by Vince Staples

By withholding the bass or Big Boy’s radio show for the self-titled project, Vince Staples lets his lyrics and storytelling stand alone at the forefront untouched to create his most open and sentimental album yet

Volleyball Recap: A Historic Season Ends in Disappointing Fashion as Tech Gets Reverse Swept in First Round

It had been 20 years since Texas Tech volleyball made the NCAA Tournament, and for moments on Thursday, it looked like they would make more history. The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles had other plans, pulling off the reverse sweep as they came back from losing the first two sets to defeat the Red Raiders in […]

Volleyball Preview: Texas Tech to Take on FGCU in First Tournament Appearance Since 2001

The Texas Tech volleyball team will play in its first NCAA tournament since 2001 on Friday. The Red Raiders (17-12) will take on FGCU (26-5) in the first round. The match will mark the first time the two schools have met on the court. The game will take place on Friday at the UW Field […]

Album Review: “Inside Every Fig Is A Dead Wasp” by Lunar Vacation

 “Inside Every Fig Is A Dead Wasp” is the first studio album from Atlanta based band Lunar Vacation. Although this is their first full-length album, the band has been together since 2016, with the bulk of their output previously being a series of EPs consisting of a few songs each. Lunar Vacation’s songs trend towards […]

Album Review: “Campus” by Royel Otis

My last review of the semester and I couldn’t have picked a better album. It’s one of the shorter ones I’ve listened to but each song is something really special. This EP inspires feelings of nostalgia, provoking memories of driving around with friends, windows rolled down at sunset. This is the Australian duo’s first album […]

Album Review: “ILEANA” by Generationals

ILEANA is the newly released EP by alternative duo Generationals. It sounds like they were experimenting with their sound a bit because all four songs varied just a bit. At times I heard a small amount of an alternative rock and at other times I was hearing bits of electronic music complementing the song. “I […]