Game Notes: Texas Tech vs. Sam Houston State

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TEXAS TECH 2016 RED RAIDER BASEBALL @TTU_Baseball | @TimTadlockTTU | #WreckEm

4 CONFERENCE TITLES | 10 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES | 2014 COLLEGE WORLD SERIES 2016 SCHEDULE / RESULTS

TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS (24-9; 11-1) VS. SAM HOUSTON STATE BEARKATS (18-14; 11-4) FSSW+

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OVERALL: 24-9 | BIG 12: 11-1 | H: 12-4 | A: 9-4 | N: 3-1 FEBRUARY • (6-2) 19 WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE W, 12-3 20 WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE L, 3-10 20 WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE W, 9-1 21 WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE W, 12-0 24 at Sam Houston State W, 11-6 26 % vs. #9 Houston W, 3-2 27 % vs. #6 Louisiana-Lafayette W, 5-3 (10) 28 % vs. #18 Arkansas L, 6-10 MARCH • (11-6) 1 NEW MEXICO STATE L, 6-7 2 NEW MEXICO STATE W, 14-2 4 #22 CAL STATE FULLERTON L, 3-7 5 #22 CAL STATE FULLERTON W, 6-5 6 #22 CAL STATE FULLERTON L, 1-4 8 & vs. Oral Roberts Cancelled 11 at #9 California L, 2-9 12 at #9 California W, 11-8 12 at #9 California Cancelled 13 at #9 California Cancelled 15 + vs. UT Arlington W, 6-4 18 * at Baylor W, 5-0 19 * at Baylor L, 3-4 20 * at Baylor W, 6-5 22 NEW MEXICO W, 14-10 24 * OKLAHOMA W, 5-0 25 * OKLAHOMA W, 6-1 26 * OKLAHOMA W, 13-7 28 at UNLV L, 5-8 29 at UNLV W, 14-6 APRIL • (7-1) 2 * KANSAS STATE W, 10-3 2 * KANSAS STATE W, 10-4 3 * KANSAS STATE W, 6-5 5 at #5 Florida State L, 1-10 6 at #5 Florida State W, 8-4 8 * at #16 Oklahoma State W, 5-1 9 * at #16 Oklahoma State W, 8-2 10 * at #16 Oklahoma State W, 15-5 (7) 12 SAM HOUSTON STATE 6:30 p.m. 13 SAM HOUSTON STATE 2 p.m. 15 ^ SAN DIEGO STATE 6:30 p.m. 16 ^ SAN DIEGO STATE 2 p.m. 17 ^ SAN DIEGO STATE 11:30 a.m. 19 at New Mexico 7 p.m. 20 at New Mexico 2 p.m. 22 * TEXAS 6:30 p.m. 23 * TEXAS 2 p.m. 24 * TEXAS 2 p.m. 26 at Abilene Christian 6:30 p.m. 27 ~ vs. Abilene Christian 6:30 p.m. 29 * at TCU 8 p.m. 30 * at TCU 4 p.m. MAY • (0-0) 1 * at TCU 1 p.m. 6 * at Kansas 6 p.m. 7 * at Kansas 2 p.m. 8 * at Kansas 1 p.m. 10 at Oral Roberts 1 p.m. 19 * WEST VIRGINIA 6:30 p.m. 20 * WEST VIRGINIA 2 p.m. 21 * WEST VIRGINIA 1 p.m. 25-29 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship TBA

April 12-13 • 6:30 p.m. / 2 p.m. • Lubbock, Texas • Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park (4,432) • Texas Tech Sports Network from Learfield #10 TEXAS TECH SAM HOUSTON STATE Record: 24-9 Overall; 11-1 in Big 12 Record: 18-14 Overall; 11-4 in Southland Home / Away / Netural: 12-4 / 6-4 / 3-1 Home / Away / Netural: 12-6 / 6-8 / 0-0 Rankings: CB: 10 | PG: 14 | D1: 14 | BA: 15 Rankings: BA: NR | PG: NR | NCBWA: NR | D1: NR Head Coach: Tim Tadlock Head Coach: Matt Deggs Career Record: 126-84 (4th Season) Career Record: 49-42 (2nd Season) Record at Texas Tech: Same Record at SHSU: Same

FIRST PITCH • No. 10 Texas Tech begins a five-game homestand at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park on Tuesday night when the Red Raiders open a midweek series against Sam Houston State with a 6:30 p.m. first pitch. The two-game series concludes with a 2 p.m. start Wednesday afternoon. • After playing five games on the road last week, all against nationally-ranked opponents, Texas Tech will play eight of its next 10 games at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park. The Red Raiders, who are 12-4 at home this season, host both San Diego State and Texas in weekend series over the next two weeks. • Texas Tech and Sam Houston State met earlier this season as the Red Raiders rallied to top the Bearkats, 11-6, on Feb. 24 in Huntsville. Tech benefited from nine two-out RBI in the win, six of which that came in the third inning and erased an early three-run deficit. • The victory earlier this season improved the Red Raiders to 3-4 all-time against Sam Houston State, which includes a 1-1 mark in games played in Lubbock. This will be just the second trip ever to Lubbock for the Bearkats as the two teams split a midweek series in 2002. Michael Davis led all Big 12 players • The Red Raiders are coming off a 4-1 road trip where Texas Tech took victories at both No. 5 last week as the sophomore comto drive in 11 runs against FlorFlorida State and No. 16 Oklahoma State. Tech concluded the week with a three-game sweep of bined ida State and Oklahoma State. the Cowboys, its first ever in a road series against a ranked Big 12 opponent. • Texas Tech heads into its open week on the Big 12 schedule atop the conference standings as the Red Raiders are 11-1 in league play with wins in each of their last 10 games. It marks the best start to Big 12 play in school history and the best for a conference team since Baylor started the 2012 league slate with 18-consecutive victories. • The Red Raiders appear in all six of the major collegiate baseball polls this week as Texas Tech is ranked as high as 10th by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. Tech also ranks 14th in polls conducted by D1Baseball and Perfect Game, 15th by Baseball America, 21st in the USA Today Coaches’ and 23rd by NCBWA. • In addition, Texas Tech’s road trip to both Florida State and Oklahoma State has moved the Red Raiders to No. 12 in Monday’s release of the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) rankings. The Red Raiders began their road trip at No. 29 in the poll before climbing 17 spots after four wins against nationally-ranked opponents. SERIES COVERAGE Date April 12 April 13

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ERIKSON LANNING LHP • 6-3 • 180 • Fr./HS Woodstock, Ga. / Sequoyah H.S. 1-3 7.03 24.1 17/10

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