The Cougars (15-4, 4-3 Big 12) won their first game against a ranked team since a 68-64 victory on Feb. 15, 2025 against then-No. 20 Oklahoma State. They are 3-7 in their last 10 games against ranked opponents, and 23-55 historically.
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After Texas Tech hit a three-pointer to open the game, BYU went on a 7-0 run that gave them the lead for good. A 9-0 run at the start of the fourth quarter extended their lead to double digits and they cruised to a comfortable victory.
Laura Rokohl added 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting for BYU and grabbed eight rebounds. Gibb dished out a team-high six assists. Hamlin was 9 of 15 from the field and 2 of 5 from beyond the arc.
For the No. 19 Lady Raiders (19-2, 6-2), Snudda Collins scored 17 points and Jalynn Bristow was one point away from a double-double with nine points and 11 rebounds. The Lady Raiders have lost two straight after their 19-0 start.
Texas Tech struggled shooting, hitting 33% from the floor and 26% from beyond the arc. BYU was 47% and 44%, respectively.
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No. 19 Texas Tech visits Utah on Saturday.
BYU hosts No. 22 West Virginia on Saturday.
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