Game Notes: Texas Tech vs. UNLV

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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 (16-7; 5-1) AT UNLV REBELS (8-14; 3-6) FSSW+

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OVERALL: 16-7 | BIG 12: 5-1 | H: 9-4 | A: 4-2 | 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 • (10-5) 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 8:05 p.m. 29 at UNLV 3:05 p.m. APRIL • (0-0) 1 * KANSAS STATE 6:30 p.m. 2 * KANSAS STATE 2 p.m. 3 * KANSAS STATE 12 p.m. 5 ~ vs. Abilene Christian 6:30 p.m. 8 * at Oklahoma State 6 p.m. 9 * at Oklahoma State 3 p.m. 10 * at Oklahoma State 1 p.m. 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 1 p.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. 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

March 28-29 • 8:05 p.m. / 3:05 p.m. CT • Las Vegas, Nev. • Earl E. Wilson Stadium (3,000) • Texas Tech Sports Network from Learfield #23 TEXAS TECH UNLV Record: 16-7 Overall; 5-1 in Big 12 Record: 8-14 Overall; 3-6 in Big 12 Home / Away / Netural: 9-4 / 4-2 / 3-1 Home / Away / Netural: 4-10 / 4-4 / 0-0 Rankings: PG: 23 | CB: NR | USAT: RV | BA: NR Rankings: BA: NR | PG: NR | NCBWA: NR | D1: NR Head Coach: Tim Tadlock Head Coach: Stan Stolte Career Record: 118-82 (4th Season) Career Record: 8-14 (1st Season) Record at Texas Tech: Same Record at UNLV: Same

FIRST PITCH • No. 23 Texas Tech, fresh off a three-game sweep of Oklahoma, returns to the road this week as the Red Raiders travel to Las Vegas for a two-game midweek series at UNLV. The series begins with an 8:05 p.m. CT first pitch Monday evening and then concludes with a 3:05 p.m. finale on Tuesday. • Texas Tech and UNLV will be meeting for the first time since 2011 this week as the Red Raiders are 6-8 all-time against the Rebels, including a 2-4 mark in games played in Las Vegas. This is Tech’s first trip to Vegas since the 2010 season. • Texas Tech is 12-3 this season against non-ranked opponents, including a 4-1 mark in midweek games. The Red Raiders are 7-2 this year against unranked non-conference foes. • The Red Raiders head into the UNLV series riding a five-game winning streak which matches their longest of the season. Texas Tech has won eight of its last nine games with over No. 9 California, UT Arlington, Baylor, New Mexico and Oklahoma during that stretch. • Texas Tech is averaging nearly nine runs per game over its five-game winning streak as the Red The Red Raiders rank among the top teams in the country this season as Raiders are hitting .331 as a team (55-for-166) during that span. Tech have already turned 30 • Texas Tech is coming off a three-game sweep of Oklahoma this past weekend which improved Texas double plays. the Red Raiders to 5-1 already this year in Big 12 play. It marks the best start to league action since Tech was 7-1 to start conference play in 1999. • With the sweep of Oklahoma this past weekend, Texas Tech has won each of its first two Big 12 series for the first time since 2011. • Texas Tech head coach Tim Tadlock moved into sole possession of third place on the school’s career win chart last Thursday after the Red Raiders shut out Oklahoma, 5-0. Tadlock passed Dan Spencer (2009-12) with the win as he is now 118-82 since being named Tech’s head coach prior to the 2013 season. • The Red Raiders averaged a run per inning this past weekend against Oklahoma as Texas Tech plated 24 runs, including 13 alone in Saturday’s series finale. Tech closed the series hitting .298 as a team. • The Red Raiders are among the top teams in the country this season with 30 double plays turned through 23 games. Texas Tech was tied for second nationally in double plays heading into last weekend. SERIES COVERAGE

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Date TV/Stream Play-by-Play Analyst March 28 None -- -- March 29 None -- --

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Live Stats - TexasTech.StatBroadcast.com

Twitter - @TTU_Baseball / #WreckEm

TEXAS TECH PROJECTED ROTATION MONDAY

Play-by-Play Analyst Brian Hanni Jamie Lent Brian Hanni Jamie Lent

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% Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic (Houston, Texas - Minute Maid Park) • & at Frisco, Texas (Dr Pepper Ballpark) • + at Arlington, Texas (Globe Life Park) • ~ at Midland, Texas (Security Bank Ballpark) • * Big 12 Conference series FSSW+ - FOX Sports Southwest Plus • FSSW - FOX Sports Southwest • FCS - FOX College Sports • MLBN - MLB Network • FS1 - FOX Sports 1

ERIKSON LANNING LHP • 6-3 • 180 • Fr./HS Woodstock, Ga. / Sequoyah H.S. W-L 1-2 ERA 7.47 IP 15.2 K/BB 9/4

UNLV PROJECTED ROTATION Monday Ryan Hare (RHP)

W-L ERA K/BB 1-1 2.92 13/5

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LHP • 6-2 • 200 • Jr./2L Krum, Texas / Krum H.S. W-L 1-1 ERA 6.23 IP 17.1 K/BB 14/6 Tuesday Tevita Gerber (LHP) --

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