The Texas Tech Lady Raiders had lost eight in a row to the Texas Longhorns at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas, coming into Wednesday night. As this is the last year for the Longhorns at the Erwin Center, the Lady Raiders got the last laugh as they came out with guns blazing and […]
Women’s Basketball Recap – Euphoria at the Erwin Center: Texas Tech Defeats No. 9 Texas in Austin
January 5, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Case for Texas Tech in March Madness
March 12, 2021 by Leave a Comment
By Chris Williams March is here, and Coach Beard has his guys poised to be in the big dance, yet again. After a 67-66 loss to Texas in the Big 12 quarterfinals, the Red Raiders are sitting at a respectable 17-9 record on the season, with a 9-8 record in conference play. This placed Tech […]
Oklahoma State Bumps by Texas Tech, 82-77, in Overtime
January 2, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Cade Cunningham knocked down three free throws with 27 seconds left in regulation to force overtime, and the Oklahoma State Cowboys outscored Texas Tech 14-9 in the free period to knock off the No. 13 Red Raiders, 82-77. The Red Raiders were led offensively by Mac McClung, who scored 21 points off of 7-15 shooting, […]
Why Texas Tech Could Not Close Out Kansas
December 17, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Ochai Agbaji scored off of an inbounds play with 13 seconds left to give #5 Kansas a 58-57 victory over #14 Texas Tech, despite a 21-point game by Mac McClung and a 20-point game by Terrence Shannon, Jr. The Red Raiders had nine fewer turnovers than the Jayhawks, 16-7, led for a longer duration of […]
Culture: the Name of the Game for Texas Tech
December 6, 2020 by Leave a Comment
Culture. It is one of the many words, if not the word, that describes Texas Tech basketball since the arrival of Chris Beard. Culture is the plays that do not show up on the box score. For example, a charge. Charges not only count as a turnover and a foul for the opposing team but […]
Tech Looks to Make Up for Loss of Ntambwe
December 4, 2020 by Leave a Comment
On Tuesday, news of Texas Tech forward Joel Ntambwe’s decision to leave the program broke, leaving Red Raider fans with many questions. One of which being: how will this affect Tech’s depth in the front court? In each of the Red Raider’s first three games of the season, the team used all 12 active players […]
Behind the Numbers: Texas Tech Defeats Northwestern St. 101-58
November 25, 2020 by Leave a Comment
There are a lot of reasons Texas Tech basketball fans should be excited for the 2020-2021 season, but maybe none more than the team’s depth. Full Roster on Display in 1st Half Fifth-year coach Chris Beard took advantage of the team’s abundance of talent early on, making 33 subs in the first half. Texas Tech […]
College Basketballs Best Freshmen Duo’s
December 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Who are the best college basketball freshmen duo’s?
State Education Board considers African American studies course
November 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A course in African American history may be offered in Texas high schools as soon as next school year. The State Board of Education on Wednesday expressed interest in modeling the course after one already offered by the Dallas ISD. Possible topics include the history of slavery and emancipation, the civil rights movement, and contributions […]
The Raider Riot Podcast
November 13, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Myles and the crew discuss all things Texas Tech Basketball ahead of their game against Houston Baptist in Midland. Plus, upcoming events involving Raider Riot.
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