Adonis Arms. Kevin Obanor. Marcus Santos-Silva. Davion Warren. Bryson Williams. Five seniors who all transferred from mid-major schools: Santos-Silva before last season, and the other four before this season. “We’re showing that it doesn’t matter where you come from,” Warren said. “Basketball is going to be basketball, and it’s just about who you fit with […]
MBB Recap – On senior night, Warren, Texas Tech finish undefeated at home
WBB Recap – Comeback not enough as Texas Tech swept by West Virginia
The Texas Tech Lady Raiders dropped another Big 12 game to the West Virginia Mountaineers 73-62 Wednesday at the United Supermarkets Arena. The Mountaineers have now won 11 in a row against the Lady Raiders. Senior guard Madisen Smith led West Virginia with 21 points, all coming from either three-point shots or free throws. Freshman […]
MBB Recap: No. 9 Texas Tech cruises to victory over Oklahoma 66-42
The No. 9 Texas Tech men’s basketball team defeated Oklahoma 66-42 to grab its fourth straight victory. After taking a tough loss in Norman earlier this season, Tech exacted its revenge by out scoring the Sooners 37-20 in the second half en route to a dominating victory. Tech forward Bryson Williams eclipsed 2,000 career points […]
MBB Recap – No. 11 Texas Tech Cleans Out the Erwin Center against No. 20 Texas
by Christian Hay The No. 11 Texas Tech Red Raiders took down the No. 20 Texas Longhorns on Saturday 61-55 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, to complete the season sweep. Texas Tech has now swept two top-25 teams this season with wins this week: Baylor on Wednesday in Lubbock and now Texas in Austin. The Red Raiders (10-4 Big 12) are a game back of Kansas (10-2 Big […]
MBB Recap – Superb Second-Half Leads No. 9 Texas Tech Over TCU
by Christian Hay and Nathan Boles No. 9 Texas Tech Red Raider men’s basketball rode a second-half surge to defeat the TCU Horned Frogs 82-69 Saturday at the United Supermarkets Arena. Although junior Terrence Shannon, Jr. did not start the game, he most definitely found his rhythm once he was in, finishing with 20 points. […]
MBB Recap – Gibson, Oklahoma’s Ferocious Second Half Takes Down No. 9 Texas Tech
The Texas Tech Red Raiders could not get it done in Norman, Oklahoma, on Wednesday night, falling to the Oklahoma Sooners 70-55. Oklahoma scored 45 in the second half as they shot 14-for-20 from the field and 8-for-11 from deep in a complete turnaround from the first half where they ended it down five. Tech […]
WBB Recap: Lady Raiders’ last-second comeback attempt falls short Against No. 16 Texas
The Texas Tech women’s basketball team (9-13, 2-9 Big 12) narrowly lost to No. 16 Texas (16-6, 6-5 Big 12) 61-56 in what was a four quarter brawl. To celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Lady Raiders came out on fire against the heavily favored Longhorns. While the Longhorns wound up securing […]
MBB Recap: No. 14 Texas Tech Wrecks No. 23 Texas 77-64 in Chris Beard’s Return
The No. 14 Texas Tech men’s basketball team defeated No. 23 Texas 77-64 to grab its sixth Big 12 win of the season. In Longhorn head coach Chris Beard’s highly anticipated return to Lubbock, the Red Raiders secured a huge win over their former coach’s team in front of a school-record 15,300 people in attendance. […]
MBB Recap – “Just Like Football”: No. 13 Texas Tech Downs Mississippi State on Saturday
“Just like football,” the crowd chanted with less than three minutes to go in Saturday’s game. It was a 27-point win for Texas Tech football in the Autozone Liberty Bowl on Dec. 28, 2021. This time, it was a 26-point win as the No. 13 Texas Tech Red Raider basketball defeated the Mississippi State Bulldogs […]
WBB Recap: No. 13 Iowa State Dismantles The Lady Raiders 86-65.
The Texas Tech women’s basketball team lost a lop-sided affair to No. 13 Iowa State 86-65. After going toe-to-toe for a quarter and a half, the offensive firepower of the Cyclones became too much for the Lady Raiders. The offensive explosion opened up a huge lead for the Cyclones and Tech was unable to mount […]