Skip to: COVID, injuries 2020-22; then, everyone stepped up in 2023 | The 2023 players | Stone and his staff | Won’t forget, can’t forget The expectation for Texas Tech soccer in 2023 was to make the NCAA Tournament, a place only five of them had played minutes in before; three as Red Raiders, two […]
Funky timeslot, funky channel, funky game: Brooks’ 182 leads Texas Tech to bowl eligibility
Texas Tech’s game against the UCF Knights started at 4:05 p.m. local time, was televised on FS2, reportedly had a fox before it started, and included a fake field goal, blocked extra point and five combined drives (excluding the last drive) that ended in opposing territory without any points. It even had an appearance from […]
Home sweet (16) Walker; Texas Tech advances past Princeton on PKs
As she got ready to take Texas Tech’s fifth penalty kick at the John Walker Soccer Complex on Friday, Peyton Parsons said Princeton fans were telling their goalkeeper what direction Parsons was going to go. They must have said Parsons was going left, because Parsons said they were correct. Thing is, it didn’t matter that […]
Change on the horizon for Red Raiders ahead of home opener
For most, change can be scary. When the status quo for your favorite basketball program yields four tournament appearances and zero losing seasons in seven years, it makes inevitable change all the more intimidating. Such change has swept through the Texas Tech men’s basketball program as newly appointed head coach Grant McCasland prepares for his […]
WBB: Hello! 37-point quarter, 62-point half, 26 from Shavers lead Texas Tech to opening victory
For a full season preview, click here. After an exhibition loss Oct. 27 to Northern Arizona, Texas Tech women’s basketball was ready to learn from it and start the season 1-0. It turns out bouncing back meant using a record-tying quarter to lead a bulldozing. The Lady Raiders sparkled to put up 37 in the […]
Amid preseason adversity, Lady Raider basketball has to find a way
Krista Gerlich’s Texas Tech women’s basketball team has already dealt with adversity, and the season hasn’t even started. On Sept. 27, Gerlich told the media that senior point guard Jazion Jackson was out for the season, and then Oct. 17 at Big 12 Media Days, Gerlich revealed sophomore 6’5” center JoJo Nworie also suffered a […]
Thursday + drone show + OPOSSUM = Texas Tech wins Saddle Trophy
For the first time since 2018, Texas Tech played a regular season game on Thursday, and they did it for the first time at Jones AT&T Stadium since 2016. The 2018 game was also the last time Tech beat TCU and took the Saddle Trophy, funny enough. This year, it was a night to remember […]
The 2023 Lone Star ALCS Exit Survey
by The KTXT Staff Can you take me higher? To a place where blind men see. Can you take me higher? To a place with golden streets. –Scott Stapp No need for any more assistance from Creed. The Texas Rangers are officially heading to the World Series for the first time since 2011 after defeating […]
Texas Tech soccer wins Big 12 regular season title; first in program history
Texas Tech soccer’s final regular season game Monday was likely frustrating at first as they took 14 shots with seven of them on goal in the first 39 minutes. Finally, the 40th minute was all they needed. Super-senior Alex Kerr got it to senior right back Elise Anderson, and she centered it perfectly to junior […]
No. 6 Texas Tech downs Oklahoma State 1-0 on senior day; finishes regular season undefeated at home
Before Sunday, the last three soccer games between Texas Tech and Oklahoma State were even duels. The only game of those that wasn’t a draw is still considered a draw because it was a Tech win in the 2021 Big 12 Tournament on penalty kicks. No. 6 Texas Tech’s 1-0 win over Oklahoma State on […]