Archive for May, 2008
Iwunze able to go the distance: 400 meters
Sandra Iwunze won the Class 4A state championship in the 300-meter hurdles each of her last two years at Houston Westbury, but projecting her success level beyond high school came with somewhat of a risk: The equivalent event in college is 100 meters longer.
“A lot of girls can run 300 meters, but can’t run 400 [...]
Army names Knight to its Hall of Fame
Bob Knight’s life after a basketball season ends has been pretty typical – he’s played a lot of golf, fished, traveled and made television and speaking appearances. Thursday brought another typical occurrence: Knight elected to a hall of fame.
The former Texas Tech head coach, who resigned on Feb. 4 after 42 years of coaching, is [...]
Tech just wasn’t ready to win in 2008
Even as the ball sailed over the fence, even as Doug Thennis was being mobbed by his teammates at home plate, even with the Texas Tech baseball team having taken a dramatic win and Big 12 series victory over Missouri at Dan Law Field, Dan Spencer still wasn’t convinced.
What he saw that day was much [...]
Kieschnick makes second team for second consecutive year
For the second straight year, Texas Tech was shut out of first-team selections on the All-Big 12 Conference baseball squad chosen by the league’s coaches.
Junior right fielder Roger Kieschnick was the most decorated player, earning second-team honors. It is the second straight year the Rockwall native was named to the second team after being honored [...]
Kieschnick makes second team for second consecutive year
For the second straight year, Texas Tech was shut out of first-team selections on the All-Big 12 Conference baseball squad chosen by the league’s coaches.
Junior right fielder Roger Kieschnick was the most decorated player, earning second-team honors. It is the second straight year the Rockwall native was named to the second team after being honored [...]
Red Raiders end season swinging
At the end of another disappointing season where the Texas Tech baseball team walked off the first for the last time Sunday, one constant still rang true.
Baylor can’t win a Big 12 Conference series in Lubbock. Roger Kieschnick recorded his fourth career grand slam in what could be his final game in a Tech uniform, [...]
Red Raiders end season swinging
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At the end of another disappointing season where the Texas Tech baseball team walked off the first for the last time Sunday, one constant still rang true.
Baylor can’t win a Big 12 Conference series in Lubbock. Roger Kieschnick recorded his fourth career grand slam in what could be his final game in a Tech uniform, [...]
Bears crush Red Raiders with three early homers
Texas Tech celebrated “90s day” at Dan Law Field on Saturday, reminiscing in the era when Red Raider baseball was at its peak.
The team on the field, however, officially hit one of the program’s lowest valleys and brought an end to its Big 12 Tournament hopes.
Home runs by Raynor Campbell, Shaver Hansen and Beamer Weems [...]
Bears crush Red Raiders with three early homers
Texas Tech celebrated “90s day” at Dan Law Field on Saturday, reminiscing in the era when Red Raider baseball was at its peak.
The team on the field, however, officially hit one of the program’s lowest valleys and brought an end to its Big 12 Tournament hopes.
Home runs by Raynor Campbell, Shaver Hansen and Beamer Weems [...]
Stewart keeps up Tech’s faint tourney hopes
All the things that had limited Texas Tech to just one Big 12 Conference series win and no series-opening victories were pretty much non-existent against Baylor on Friday, and Zach Stewart had a lot to do with that.
Stewart was outstanding for eight innings, keeping Baylor off balance and scattering a pair of runs on four [...]
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