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UNIVERSITY • ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT INFORMATION 2017-18 ROSTER Location Lubbock, Texas NO. NAME POS HT. WT. CL.-EXP HOMETOWN Founded 1923 0 Tommy Hamilton IV F 6-11 250 R-Sr.-TR Chicago, Illinois Enrollment 37,010 1 Brandone Francis G 6-5 205 R-Jr.-TR La Romana, Dominican Republic Nickname Red Raiders 2 Zhaire Smith G 6-5 195 Fr.-HS Garland, Texas Colors Scarlet (PMS 485c) and Black (Process Black) 3 Josh Webster G 6-4 175 Jr.-TR St. Louis, Missouri Official Mascot Masked Rider 4 Hyron Edwards G 6-0 170 Jr.-TR East Chicago, Indiana Unofficial Mascot Raider Red 5 Justin Gray G 6-6 210 Sr.-3L Tampa, Florida Facility • Capacity United Supermarkets Arena • 15,098 10 Niem Stevenson G 6-5 205 Sr.-1L Dallas, Texas Conference Big 12 • Charter Member 11 Zach Smith F 6-8 220 Sr.-3L Plano, Texas Chancellor Robert Duncan 12 Keenan Evans G 6-3 190 Sr.-3L Richardson, Texas President Dr. Lawrence Schovanec 13 Alex Vilarino G 6-1 180 Fr.-HS McKinney, Texas Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt 21 Malik Ondigo F 6-10 210 Fr.-HS El Mirage, Arizona Deputy Director of Athletics • Men’s Basketball Sport Administrator Tony Hernandez 23 Jarrett Culver G 6-5 190 Fr.-HS Lubbock, Texas NCAA Faculty Representative Brian Shannon 24 Avery Benson G 6-3 185 Fr.-HS Springdale, Arkansas 25 Davide Moretti G 6-3 165 Fr.-HS Bologna, Italy TEAM INFORMATION 30 Andrew Sorrells G 6-3 170 R-So.-1L North Richland Hills, Texas 32 Norense Odiase C 6-9 245 R-Jr.-2L Fort Worth, Texas 2016-17 Record 18-14 (Home: 16-3 • Away: 1-9 • Neutral: 1-2) 35 Parker Hicks G 6-5 200 Fr.-HS Decatur, Texas 2016-17 Big 12 Record • Finish 6-12 • 7th 2017 Big 12 Tournament 1st Round • Texas 2017-18 SCHEDULE 2017 Postseason None Letterwinners Returning/Lost 4/7 DATE [DAY] OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Starters Returning/Lost 3/2 Nov. 1 [Wed.] Angelo State [1] United Supermarkets Arena 7 p.m. Newcomers 11 Nov. 10 [Fri.] South Alabama [2 • FCS] United Supermarkets Arena 8 p.m. Nov. 14 [Tue.] Maine [2 • FCS] United Supermarkets Arena 7 p.m. COACHING STAFF Nov. 18 [Sat.] vs. Boston College [3 • ESPN3] Uncasville, Conn. 11 a.m. Nov. 19 [Sun.] vs. LaSalle/Northwestern [3 • ESPN2] Uncasville, Conn. 2/4:30 p.m. Head Coach (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Chris Beard (Texas • 1995 • 2nd) Nov. 22 [Wed.] Wofford [FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 5:30 p.m. Career Record • NCAA Record • Texas Tech Record (Seasons) 189-64 (8) • 114-44 (5) • 18-14 (1) Nov. 25 [Sat.] Savannah State [FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 2 p.m. Assistant Coach (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Mark Adams (Texas Tech • 1979 • 2nd) Nov. 30 [Thur.] vs. Seton Hall [4 • FS1] New York City, N.Y. 5:30 p.m. Assistant Coach (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Chris Ogden (Texas • 2004 • 2nd) Dec. 5 [Tue.] Nevada [FCS] United Supermarkets Arena 7 p.m. Assistant Coach (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Al Pinkins (NC State • 1998 • 2nd) Dec. 13 [Wed.] Kennesaw State [FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 8 p.m. Chief of Staff (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Brian Burg (Mount Mercy • 2003 • 2nd) Dec. 16 [Sat.] Rice [5] Lubbock Municipal Coliseum 7 p.m. Director of Player Development (Alma Mater • Year • Season at Tech) Max Lefevre (Avila • 2012 • 2nd) Dec. 19 [Tue.] Florida Atlantic [FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 7 p.m. Special Assistant to Coach Beard Larry Brown (Stephen F. Austin • 1991 • 2nd) Dec. 22 [Fri.] Abilene Christian [FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 2 p.m. Advisor to Coach Beard Sean Sutton (Oklahoma State • 1992 • 1st) Dec. 29 [Fri.] Baylor [Big 12 • FCS] United Supermarkets Arena 7 p.m. Head Strength & Conditioning Coach John Reilly (BYU • 2011 • 2nd Jan. 2 [Tue.] at Kansas [Big 12 • ESPN2] Lawrence, Kan. 8 p.m. Head Athletic Trainer Chris Williams (Ohio State • 2006 • 4th) Jan. 6 [Sat.] Kansas State [Big 12 • FSSW+] United Supermarkets Arena 3 p.m. Executive Associate to Coach Beard Liz Cope (Cal State Fullerton • 2003 • 3rd) Jan. 9 [Tue.] at Oklahoma [Big 12 • ESPNU] Norman, Okla. 6 p.m. Graduate Assistants Denver Cobb, Darryl Dora, Parker Eidson, Jarred Jackson, Casey Perrin Jan. 13 [Sat.] West Virginia [Big 12 • ESPN/2] United Supermarkets Arena 1 p.m. Jan. 17 [Wed.] at Texas [Big 12 • LHN] Austin, Texas 7 p.m. PROGRAM HISTORY Jan. 20 [Sat.] at Iowa State [Big 12 • ESPNU] Ames, Iowa 1 p.m. Jan. 23 [Tue.] Oklahoma State [Big 12 • ESPNEWS] United Supermarkets Arena 6 p.m. Actual/Adjusted All-Time Record (Seasons) 1368-1096 (92 • .555)/1355-1106 (92 • .551) Jan. 27 [Sat.] at South Carolina [6 • ESPN2] Columbia, S.C. 11 a.m. Actual/Adjusted All-Time Big 12 Record (Seasons) 125-223 (21 • .359)/115-233 (21 • .330) Jan. 31 [Wed.] Texas [Big 12 • ESPNU] United Supermarkets Arena 8 p.m. Big 12 Tournament Record (Appearances) 13-21 (21 • .382) Feb. 3 [Sat.] at TCU [Big 12 • ESPNU] Fort Worth, Texas 1 p.m. NCAA Tournament Record (Appearances) 8-17 (15 • .320) Feb. 7 [Wed.] Iowa State [Big 12 • ESPNU] United Supermarkets Arena 8 p.m. Conference Regular Season Titles 6 • SWC • 1961 • 1962 • 1973 • 1985 • 1995 • 1996 Feb. 10 [Sat.] at Kansas State [Big 12 • ESPNU] Manhattan, Kan. 7 p.m. 6 • Border • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 Feb. 13 [Tue.] Oklahoma [Big 12 • ESPNEWS] United Supermarkets Arena 8 p.m. Conference Tournament Titles 5 • SWC • 1976 • 1985 • 1986 • 1993 • 1996 Feb. 17 [Sat.] at Baylor [Big 12 • ESPNU] Waco, Texas 6:30 p.m. NCAA Tournament Appearances 15 Feb. 21 [Wed.] at Oklahoma State [Big 12 • ESPNU] Stillwater, Okla. 6 p.m. 1954 • 1956 • 1961 • 1962 • 1973 • 1976 • 1985 • 1986 •1993 • 1996 • 2002 • 2004 • 2005 • 2007 • 2016 Feb. 24 [Sat.] Kansas [Big 12 • ESPN/2] United Supermarkets Arena 3 p.m. NIT Appearances 4 Feb. 26 [Mon.] at West Virginia [Big 12 • ESPN2] Morgantown, W. Va. 8 p.m. 1979 • 1995 • 2003 • 2010 March 3 [Sat.] TCU [Big 12 • ESPN/2] United Supermarkets Arena 3 p.m. March 7-10 [Wed.-Sat.] Big 12 Tournament Kansas City, Mo. TBA ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS • RADIO STATION/NETWORK March 11 [Sun.] NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday [CBS] New York, N.Y. 4:30 p.m. March 13-14 [Tue.-Wed.] NCAA Tournament First Four Dayton, Ohio TBA Senior Associate AD • External Operations & Strategic Commumications Robert Giovannetti March 15-16 [Thur.-Fri.] NCAA Tournament 1st Round TBA TBA Men’s Basketball SID • Email Address Matt Dunaway • [email protected] March 17-18 [Sat.-Sun.] NCAA Tournament 2nd Round TBA TBA Dunaway’s Office Phone • Cell (806) 834-7980 • (727) 215-3857 March 22-23 [Thur.-Fri.] NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 TBA TBA Website www.TexasTech.com March 24-25 [Sat.-Sun.] NCAA Tournament Elite 8 TBA TBA March 31, April 2 [Sat., Mon.] NCAA Final Four San Antonio, Texas TBA Mailing • Overnight Address TV • Radio Information Texas Tech Athletics Communications Texas Tech Sports Network: KTTU-FM • 97.3 FM All times are Central and subject to change; Home games are bolded and played at the United Supermarkets Arena unless noted; [1] Exhi- 2526 South 6th Street, Room 117 Radio Play-by-Play • Analyst: Geoff Haxton • Chris Level/Clark Lammert bition Game [United Supermarkets Arena]; [2] Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Tipoff Tournament Regional Rounds [United Lubbock, TX 79409 TV Play-by-Play • Analyst: John Harris • Chris Level Supermarkets Arena]; [3] Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Tipoff Tournament [Mohegan Sun Arena • Uncasville, Conn.]; [4] Under Armour Reunion [Madison Square Garden • New York City, N.Y. ]; [5] SWC Throwback Game [Lubbock Municipal Coliseum]; [Big 12] Big 12 Conference game; [6] Big 12/SEC Challenge [Colonial Life Arena • Columbia, S.C.]; [ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, Watch ESPN] Video Footage Social Media ESPN Family of Networks, www.WatchESPN.com and Watch ESPN app; [FS1, FCS, FSSW+] FOX Sports 1, FOX College Sports, FOX Sports David Hougland • Director of Broadcast Services www.Facebook.com/TexasTechMBB Southwest Plus and FOX Sports Go app; [LHN] Longhorn Network; [TTSN] Texas Tech Sports Network and TuneIn Radio app • Listing of [email protected] • (806) 834-0740 @TexasTechMBB • Twitter/Instagram/Snapchat radio affiliates can be found online at www.TexasTech.com; Schedule as of October 25, 2017. 2017-18 TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS TV/RADIO ROSTER 0 1 2 3 4 Tommy Hamilton IV Brandone Francis Zhaire Smith Josh Webster Hyron Edwards 6-11 • 250 • F • R SR-TR 6-5 • 205 • G • R JR-TR 6-5 • 195 • G • FR-HS 6-4 • 175 • G • JR-TR 6-0 • 170 • G • JR-TR Chicago, Illinois La Romana, Dominican Republic Garland, Texas Saint Louis, Missouri East Chicago, Indiana 5 10 11 12 13 Justin Gray Niem Stevenson Zach Smith Keenan Evans Alex Vilarino 6-6 • 210 • G/F • SR-3L 6-5 • 205 • G • SR-1L 6-8 • 220 • F • SR-3L 6-3 •190 • G • SR-3L 6-1 • 180 • G • FR-HS Tampa, Florida Dallas, Texas Plano, Texas Richardson, Texas McKinney, Texas 21 23 24 25 30 Malik Ondigo Jarrett Culver Avery Benson Davide Moretti Andrew Sorrells 6-10 • 210 • F • FR-HS 6-5 • 190 • G • FR-HS 6-3 • 185 • G • FR-HS 6-3 • 165 • G • FR-HS 6-3 • 170 • G • R SO-1L El Mirage, Arizona Lubbock, Texas Springdale, Arkansas Bologna, Italy North Richland Hills, Texas 32 35 Norense Odiase Parker Hicks Chris Beard Mark Adams Chris Ogden 6-9 • 245 • C • R JR-2L 6-5 • 200 • G • FR-HS Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Fort Worth, Texas Decatur, Texas 2nd Season 2nd Season 2nd Season Al Pinkins Brian Burg Max Lefevre Larry Brown Sean Sutton Assistant Coach Chief of Staff Director of Player Special Assistant to Advisor to 2nd Season Development Coach Beard Coach Beard 2017-18 TEXAS TECH MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER NO.