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Texas Tech players rated too low by EA Sports College Football 2025
The biggest week of the year for video game players has arrived with the release of EA Sports College Football 2025. This is the first new edition of the massively popular video game franchise in over a decade and gamers across the nation are chomping at the bit to get the opportunity to see what the game has in store.
LCU Hall of Honor Member to Pitch in MLB All Star Game
ARLINGTON, TX — Former Lubbock Christian University baseball player and current Norfolk Tides Manager Buck Britton will pitch to Oriole shortstop Gunnar Henderson in Monday night's MLB Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Britton managed the Orioles star back in 2019 when Henderson was in Double-A...
Softball player of the year: Zoey Sifuentes steps up for Lamesa
LAMESA — It wasn't an ideal start to the season for Zoey Sifuentes. The Lamesa shortstop injured her hamstring in the first scrimmage, leaving her sidelined for the opening weeks of her junior campaign. To put it bluntly, "it sucked," Sifuentes said. But the time in the dugout didn't go to waste. ...
Red Raiders sign Lubbock native Makalya Garcia
LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech softball announced the signing of Makayla Garcia on Tuesday. Garcia comes back to Lubbock to where she played her high school ball at Frenship High. Garcia spent her freshman year at UT-Tyler where she hit .362 in 130 at-bats and started in 47 of...
Frenship grad Makayla Garcia joins Texas Tech softball team
Head coach Gerry Glasco added some local flavor to his inaugural Texas Tech softball roster. The Red Raiders announced the signing of Makayla Garcia on Tuesday. Garcia is a graduate of Frenship High School and spent her freshman year at UT-Tyler, where she helped the Patriots win the Division II national championship.
Meet the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's 2024 softball Super Team
Here is the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's softball Super Team for the 2024 season. Read about player of the year, Lamesa shortstop Zoey Sifuentes. Gomez set a high bar for herself after a freshman campaign that included a trip to the region quarterfinals. A Class 4A all-state selection by the Texas Girls...
Texas Tech set to follow through on '27 game at UNT, hopes to 'turn Denton, Texas, into Red Raider country'
North Texas officials have vowed for years that the school would bring a host of high-profile opponents to DATCU Stadium. UNT appears closer than ever to fulfilling that pledge after Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt detailed the Red Raiders’ plans for a two-game series that is set to begin when the Mean Green play at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock on Sept. 14. Hocutt and Texas Tech coach Joey McGuire acknowledged earlier this year that the program was considering paying a buyout to UNT to avoid playing the return game in Denton in 2027.
Four Red Raiders selected in 2024 MLB Draft
Texas Tech catcher Kevin Bazzell, infielder Cade McGee, pitcher Kyle Robinson and right fielder Austin Green were selected on Day 2 and Day 3 of the 2024 MLB Draft Monday and Tuesday afternoon. The group of four lifted Tech's all-time MLB Draft picks to 180. Tech extended its streak of...
The Morning Stake | 2024.07.15
We’ll finish up this week with the last two Big 12 Snapshots for Utah and West Virginia on Tuesday and Thursday and then get into basketball. Also, I know that EA Sports is set to come out this week and I’m not a video game guy, but absolutely acknowledge the importance of it. I know there have been some screenshot leaks over the weekend, but haven’t seen anything substantial and people have been disappointed that there is no Masked Rider or tortilla toss. This doesn’t seem like that big of a deal because it’s a video game, but I’m obviously not the person to ask.
Texas Tech baseball's Kyle Robinson, Austin Green selected on Day 3 of 2024 MLB Draft
Texas Tech baseball pitcher Kyle Robinson was selected in the 11th round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Robinson, a 6-foot-6, 210-pound right hander, was ranked the 182nd prospect on MLB.com's rankings heading into the draft. He went to the A's with the first pick of the...
Men's Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award; Gonzales and Caswell Named to Honors Court
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) has announced the recipients of the 2023-24 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, representing achievement in the classroom by men's college basketball teams and individual players. Lubbock Christian University's men's basketball program was well represented, as the Chaps received a Team Academic Excellence Award and Aaron Gonzales and Ty Caswell were each named to the Honors Court.
EA Sports College Football Texas Tech Road to Glory Edition
Inside the Red Raiders discusses the experience of playing EA Sports College Football as Texas Tech in Road to Glory mode in the video below. EA Sports College Football made it's glorious comeback this week following a decade long hiatus and it's all many college football fans are talking about. Below is an initial reaction, plus the ratings for several Red Raider players.
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