The Regional Semifinals are here, and several South Plains schools are still in the hunt for a championship. Games tip off Monday and Tuesday, with teams battling for a chance to advance.
The Monterey Lady Plainsmen are headed to the state title game after a thrilling 60-57 finish over Frisco Memorial at Hardon Simmons in Abilene on Tuesday night.
No. 4 Houston defeated No. 10 Texas Tech 69-61 on Monday night at United Supermarkets Arena, evening the season series after the Red Raiders’ 82-81 overtime win on February 1.
Texas Tech sophomore JT Toppin has been named the Big 12 Newcomer of the Week for the third time this season after averaging 18.0 points and 9.5 rebounds in games against TCU and West Virginia last week.