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
November 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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
November 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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 […]
TBT RECAP: Air Raiders plow through Purple Hearts in opening matchup
July 19, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The United Supermarkets Arena was the place to be Wednesday evening. TBT basketball returned with the Lubbock Regional which hosted the matchup between the top seeded Air Raiders and the eighth seeded Purple Hearts. Red Raider fans will have something to look forward to, because the Air Raiders will return to the USA Friday evening, […]
WBB: She doesn’t sweat. Krista Gerlich sparkles as she leads Lady Raiders to WNIT Super 16; game Friday at 7pm at Arkansas
March 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Krista Gerlich wore sparkly boots in Thursday’s win over UTEP. On Monday, she wore a very shimmering gray suit, which seems to be a pattern. “Just so you know, I don’t sweat,” Gerlich jokingly (kind of) stated. “I sparkle.” Her coaching sparkled, and so did her team as Texas Tech women’s basketball (20-14) took down […]
WBB: Texas Tech rides 25-point 1st quarter to win WNIT 1st round, will host 2nd round Monday 6pm
March 16, 2023 by Leave a Comment
It’s the first postseason for Texas Tech women’s basketball in 10 years, and they weren’t going to let the opportunity end with just one game. Tech (19-14) got out to a 25-13 lead in the first quarter and never looked back to defeat the UTEP Miners (20-12) 67-54 in the first round of the Women’s […]
MBB: Red Raiders lose another heart-breaker in regular season finale
March 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech lost its third straight Big 12 game to close out the regular season. In what has been a season full of close losses and near comebacks, the regular season finale against Oklahoma State looked like a microcosm of Tech’s entire 2022-2023 season as the Red Raiders fell to the Cowboys 71-68. All eyes […]
WBB: Texas Tech rolls through TCU in regular-season home finale; Ferrell gets block No. 100
March 1, 2023 by Leave a Comment
In the last two home games preceding Wednesday, Texas Tech women’s basketball lost a triple-overtime heartbreaker on senior day Feb. 18, and they slowly rallied from 17 points down to beat West Virginia in a tough double-overtime victory Feb. 22. For the home finale, though, with the worst team in the Big 12 coming to […]
MBB: Texas Tech falls to No. 24 TCU in heart-breaking 83-82 loss
February 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Almost two months ago, Tech lost its first Big 12 game of the season to TCU and began an eight-game losing streak. In the last two weeks, Tech found itself on a four-game winning streak that placed them firmly in contention for a spot in the NCAA tournament. A win in a rematch with TCU […]
WBB: Texas Tech figures out overtime as they rally over West Virginia
February 22, 2023 by Leave a Comment
In mid-January, Texas Tech women’s basketball took down Texas in the United Supermarkets Arena behind 28 points from super-senior Bre’Amber Scott. Tech was 3-3 in the Big 12 at that point and looking like a tough team to reckon with. The next game, they committed 20 turnovers and lost to West Virginia on the road, […]
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