Archive for February, 2009

Lady Raiders return home angry over loss

By Travis Cram | AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Three things were made very clear to the Texas Tech women’s basketball team on Friday following its recent loss Wednesday to No. 6 Baylor.
Tech is disappointed and angry about the 83-53 loss to the Lady Bears and needs to defend its home court to get two wins [...]

Tech loses first game of West Coast swing

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – Cal State-Northridge erased a three-run deficit and hit two home runs in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday to take an 8-4 win against the Texas Tech baseball team.
Taylor Ashby gave Tech (5-2) its initial lead in the fourth inning with a solo shot to left field, his only hit of [...]

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Tech looks to stop Griffin, be more consistent against OU

BY JEFF WALKER l A-J SPORTS EDITOR
The last time Texas Tech faced Blake Griffin, the unanimous preseason Big 12 Player of the Year established career-highs in points (40) and rebounds (23).
Since that game two weeks ago, a 95-74 Oklahoma win, Griffin suffered a concussion the following game against Texas and sat out Monday’s loss against [...]

Flemons peaking in time for Big 12 indoor meet

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Texas retires Durant’s number at halftime

By Jim Vertuno | ASSOCIATED PRESS
AUSTIN – Kevin Durant spent only one season at Texas. That’s all it took for him to carve a permanent place in Longhorn lore.
Texas officials retired Durant’s No. 35 jersey Wednesday night, raising it to the rafters of the Erwin Center to hang alongside the jerseys [...]

Fouls a problem once again as Tech loses to Longhorns

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BY JEFF WALKER l A-J SPORTS EDITOR
AUSTIN — Texas Tech was able to overcome foul trouble in the first half by shooting nearly 60 percent from the field.
The Red Raiders cooled off in the second half, but the fouls continued and No. 25 Texas escaped with an 87-81 victory on Wednesday at the Erwin Center.
Tech [...]

No. 6 Baylor drives past Tech

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Kilcrease helps Raiders rebound from first loss

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BY GEORGE WATSON l AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Video: Tech vs New Mexico
Victory with a touch of redemption was sweet for Robbie Kilcrease.
Texas Tech’s sophomore left-hander gave the Red Raiders a needed boost Wednesday against New Mexico, with the team coming off its first loss of the season and playing the finale of a six-game, season-opening homestand. In the [...]