The Texas Tech Lady Raiders came up just short in a triple overtime thriller against Oklahoma State. In an emotional Senior Day game, the Lady Raiders trailed at the end of the fourth quarter and first overtime, but found a way to tie the game at the end of both periods to force extra time. […]
WBB: Lady Raiders fall to OSU in triple overtime Senior Day thriller
MBB: Raucous Lubbock crowd, Harmon’s career-high night leads Texas Tech over No. 6 Texas
Texas Tech men’s basketball is not what they were last year. They’re not going to go 18-0 at home. They’re probably not making the NCAA Tournament, much less the Sweet 16. They lost to the Texas Longhorns in Austin earlier this season, and the United Supermarkets Arena crowd wasn’t over capacity to watch them play […]
MBB: Texas Tech forces 23 turnovers in tough win over Kansas State
On Wednesday, Texas Tech men’s basketball was down as many as 14 points, but they clawed back against Oklahoma State to tie the game before losing on a buzzer-beating putback layup with 0.4 seconds to go.
WBB: Lady Raiders fall to Kansas 78-67
The Texas Tech Lady Raiders hosted Kansas in a special pink-out game in honor of breast cancer awareness. In what was a close matchup for most of the game, the Jayhawks pulled away in the fourth quarter to come away with a 78-67 win over the Lady Raiders. Tech dropped to 4-8 in Big 12 […]
WBB: Lady Raiders snap three-game losing streak, sweep season series against Kansas State
The Lady Raiders snapped a three-game skid by defeating Kansas State 78-68 for its fourth Big 12 win of the season. It was the first time Tech swept the Wildcats since the 2012-2013 season. Four Lady Raiders finished in double figures. Guards Bryn Gerlich, Jasmine Shavers, Bre’Amber Scott and Bailey Maupin all scored at least […]
MBB: Texas Tech pulls off miraculous 23-point comeback for first Big 12 win
A six-point lead to TCU after leading most of the game. A three-point loss to Kansas. A comeback that wasn’t completed in an overtime loss to Oklahoma. A 34-point drubbing at the hands of Iowa State. A two-point loss to Texas after a halftime lead. A seven-point loss to Baylor. A 10-point loss to a […]
WBB: 1993 championship magic wasn’t enough as Texas Tech loses to Baylor
The first Texas Tech squad to win an NCAA national championship was the 1993 Lady Raider basketball team. Led by future WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes, sharpshooter Krista Kirkland and head coach Marsha Sharp, the team went all the way and put Texas Tech on the map. A lot has changed in the 30 years since. […]
MBB: Texas Tech’s early 10-point lead evaporates in 13-point loss to West Virginia
The Texas Tech men’s basketball team is straight up not having a good time. The losses have been at home and on the road. They’ve ranged from blowouts to close losses. Some have been games they played closer than expected, some have been games where they blew a lead, and some games had both. Whether […]
WBB: Bre’Amber Scott’s fifth straight 20-point game propels Texas Tech past No. 25 Texas 68-64
The Texas Tech women’s basketball team got its first home Big 12 victory of the season after defeating No. 25 Texas 68-64. The Lady Raiders improved to 15-4 (3-3 Big 12), and Texas dropped to 13-6 (4-2 Big 12). The Lady Raiders jumped out to an early 5-0 lead. Guard Tatum Veitenheimer completed a three-point […]
MBB: Texas Tech loses to Baylor, drops to 0-6 in Big 12
For all of this team’s flaws, like not being able to play well at the same time and averaging 14.8 turnovers per game, this Texas Tech men’s basketball team was showing potential. That’s what made the 0-5 start in Big 12 play, including two close home losses, so frustrating for the Tech fanbase. In the […]