No. 8 Texas Wins 25th Game, 76-55 Over Tech's Lady Raiders
Kelsey Lang was a big part of it. She scored 12 points, including eight on a crucial second-quarter run, and Texas won 76-55 on Wednesday night.
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Kelsey Lang was a big part of it. She scored 12 points, including eight on a crucial second-quarter run, and Texas won 76-55 on Wednesday night.
A year after the Horned Frogs swept the season series, the Red Raiders returned the favor Tuesday night. Texas Tech defeated TCU twice in Big 12 play to earn its first season sweep since turning back Oklahoma State earlier this season.
Toddrick Gotcher scored 21 of his career-high 24 points in the second half.
Aaron Ross scored 17 points and Keenan Evans added 14 points to help Texas Tech to its third straight victory over a Top 25 team.
Deonte Burton scored a season-high 20 points and Abdel added 19 points to lead Iowa State (17-7, 6-5). Fans stormed the court after the victory.
Dusty Hannahs scored 25 points against his former school.
Hield, the nation's No. 2 scorer, made 9 of 12 shots, including 5 of 8 3-point attempts, and 7 of 8 free throws. It was his seventh game with 30 or more points this season.
The Red Raiders were up 76-72 with 1:10 remaining.
Ross hit the go-ahead 3 right after TCU took its only lead of the second half, and the Red Raiders led the rest of the way in a 76-69 victory Monday night that ended their four-game losing streak.
No. 22 Baylor scored a 63-60 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday, the Bears' fourth straight win.
Kamau Stokes and Barry Brown combined to hit seven of Kansas State's season-high 10 3-pointers, and the Wildcats notched their first Big 12 victory with an 83-70 win over Texas Tech.
Georges Niang scored all of his 14 points in the second half for the Cyclones (12-2, 1-1 Big 12). They nearly blew an 18-point first-half lead before a crucial late flourish put away the Red Raiders.
Entering this game, Texas had won 14 of its last 15 meetings with Texas Tech.
Leonard Fournette scored five touchdowns and ran for 212 yards as the No. 22 Tigers used a big third quarter to pull away for a 56-27 win over Texas Tech in the Texas Bowl on Tuesday night.
Toddrick Gotcher scored 17 points and Zach Smith chipped in 13, including five points during a key second-half surge, to propel Texas Tech to a 79-67 win over South Dakota State
Toddrick Gotcher scored a career-high 20 points and Texas Tech beat Tennessee-Martin 68-49 for its fifth straight victory on Wednesday night.
Zach Smith set a career-high with 14 rebounds in Texas Tech's 71-56 win over Sam Houston State Wednesday night
Mike Smith was co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach, Kevin Curtis coached the secondary and Trey Haverty handled outside linebackers. All had been on the staff since coach Kliff Kingsbury arrived in 2013.
Texas Tech erased a double-digit first-half deficit to earn an 82-74 win.
Very little has gone right for the Texas Longhorns this season, so why not a few more complications to make a late-season bowl push that much harder?
Texas Tech and Kansas State are both looking to snap losing skids when they play on Saturday
West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen has seen for himself over the past few weeks how Baylor's Corey Coleman and TCU's Trevon Boykin can wreck a defense.
OSU remains in the hunt for the Big 12 title.
Oklahoma State will try to add to the program's history when the 12th-ranked Cowboys take on Texas Tech on Saturday.
But cornerback Zack Sanchez left in the first quarter with a right leg injury.