Texas Tech Wins 10th In A Row, Tops Texas 82-74
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LUBBOCK (AP) — Devaugntah Williams' 23 points led Texas Tech to an 82-74 win against Texas Saturday afternoon, its first win in a Big 12 home opener since 2007 and 10th win in a row.
Toddrick Gotcher scored 18 points and Norense Odiase had 13 points for the Red Raiders (11-1). Zach Smith added 10 points.
Texas (8-5) junior Isaiah Taylor, a preseason All-Big 12 selection, led the Longhorns with a career-high 35 points.
Texas Tech led by as many as 15 points, but its lead was cut to six with 4:11 left. Gotcher hit a 3-pointer and Williams scored a layup on consecutive possessions to push the Red Raiders lead to 11 with 1:30 left.
Javan Felix scored 13 points and Tevin Mack added nine points for Texas.
Entering this game, Texas had won 14 of its last 15 meetings with Texas Tech.
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