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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Texas Tech faces first road game in Big 12 opener vs. TCU
By Nick Kosmider
AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Ready or not, here it comes.
Texas Tech opens Big 12 Conference play at TCU at 5 p.m. today and while Red Raiders coach Chris Walker admits his group isn’t yet playing at the level it needs to, he’s looking forward to seeing how it will stack up against teams inside one of college basketball’s elite leagues.
He’s also eager to figure out how the young team reacts on the road after an unusual non-conference schedule that featured all 11 games inside United Spirit Arena — the longest homestand in school history.
“I’m excited, the guys are excited and, obviously, it’s a different challenge for us,” Walker said. “We’ll be in an environment that is new to us, and I think the guys are really in a mode now where execution is our primary focus.” ...
http://lubbockonline...2-opener-vs-tcu
By Nick Kosmider
AVALANCHE-JOURNAL
Ready or not, here it comes.
Texas Tech opens Big 12 Conference play at TCU at 5 p.m. today and while Red Raiders coach Chris Walker admits his group isn’t yet playing at the level it needs to, he’s looking forward to seeing how it will stack up against teams inside one of college basketball’s elite leagues.
He’s also eager to figure out how the young team reacts on the road after an unusual non-conference schedule that featured all 11 games inside United Spirit Arena — the longest homestand in school history.
“I’m excited, the guys are excited and, obviously, it’s a different challenge for us,” Walker said. “We’ll be in an environment that is new to us, and I think the guys are really in a mode now where execution is our primary focus.” ...
http://lubbockonline...2-opener-vs-tcu
