Saturday, February 21
Lubbock, Texas
5:00 PM
Texas A&M
19-8, 5-7
79
at
73
Texas Tech
12-15, 2-10
1
2
F
Texas A&M
35
44
79
Texas Tech
32
41
73
Aggies Take Down Red Raiders, 79-73
Feb 21, 2009 | Men's Basketball
Feb. 21, 2009
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Chinemelu Elonu scored a career-high 21 points and got 12 rebounds to lead Texas A&M past Texas Tech 79-73 on Saturday night.
The Aggies trailed only a few times in the second half and never more than two points. Both teams went to the free throw line often but the Aggies had more than twice the attempts (51) as did the Red Raiders (22)
There were 56 fouls called in the game.
Josh Carter added 20 points for the Aggies (19-8, 5-7 Big 12).
Alan Voskuil and John Roberson scored 16 each, and Nick Okorie added 14 to lead the Red Raiders (12-15, 2-10).
The loss was the fourth straight for Tech.
Team Stats
TAM
TT
FG%
.449
.407
3FG%
.455
.450
FT%
.588
.727
RB
45
28
TO
14
10
STL
4
6
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
21
FGM
8
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
20
FGM
7
3FGM
4
FTM
2
Pts
10
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
6
Pts
10
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
6
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