The Texas Tech Red Raiders were down twelve but cut it to two but just could not pull out the win against Ok-State, with the Cowboys winning the Big 12 opener for both teams 67-59.
Most coaches will tell you that conference play is the most important part of the season. To start off conference play with a win is huge. That is exactly what the Texas Tech Lady Raiders did Wednesday night.
It's call the second season. It's when conference play begins and hopefully your team is ready. The Texas Tech Red Raiders will find out if they are when they open the Big 12 season against Oklahoma State in Stillwater tonight.
The Texas Tech Lady Raiders after going through the non-conference schedule undefeated, they now start Big 12 play Wednesday night in the United Spirit Arena.
When Jordan Tolbert first walked on the court for Red Raider coach Billy Gillispie, you knew he was going to be special. Other people did too, because Tolbert was named Big 12 rookie of the week.
Billy Gilispie's Red Raliders continue to play well on the home floor at the USA. They played their final non conference game Friday night, beating Southeastern Louisiana 62-54.
Texas Tech finally got back to play in front of the home crowd in the United Spirit Arena last night and did not disappoint. The Red Raiders battled past Cal State Bakersfield 74-58.
After a not so happy holiday trip to Tulsa, the Red Raider basketball teams returns to the friendly confines of the United Spirit Arena tonight to battle Cal State-Bakersfield.
It was the first time in six years that there was a match up of Top 20 teams in the United Spirit Arena. The 19th ranked Texas Tech Lady Raiders hosted the 16th ranked Penn State Lady Lions Saturday and the 8 thousand plus fans saw a classic.