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Texas Tech Survives Baylor, Advances to Semifinals

3/14/2025

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In a thrilling Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal, No. 9 Texas Tech edged out No. 7 Baylor 76-74. JT Toppin shone brightly with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Baylor's fierce second-half comeback fell short as VJ Edgecombe's desperate last-second shot clanged off the rim. Texas Tech now sets its sights on a semifinal clash with Arizona.

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In a thrilling Big 12 Tournament quarterfinal, No. 9 Texas Tech edged out No. 7 Baylor 76-74. JT Toppin shone brightly with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Baylor's fierce second-half comeback fell short as VJ Edgecombe's desperate last-second shot clanged off the rim. Texas Tech now sets its sights on a semifinal clash with Arizona.