Damarion Dennis Scores 22 in Debut for No. 19 Texas Tech in 76-42 Rout of Jackson State in Opener
Dennis led Texas Tech with 22 points in his debut as the Red Raiders forced 24 turnovers and built a 38-18 halftime lead.
- On Monday, Wyoming transfer Damarion Dennis scored 22 points in his Texas Tech debut, leading the Red Raiders to a 76-42 season-opening victory over Jackson State in Lubbock.
- The victory extended Texas Tech's nonconference home winning streak to 47 consecutive games, maintaining the program's dominance in Lubbock during season openers.
- Cruz Davis added 15 points and five assists, while Josiah Mosley contributed 13 points and eight rebounds. Dennis shot 8 of 12 from the field, including four 3-pointers.
- Jackson State shot 29 percent overall and 21 percent from 3-point range, with Mike Williams leading the Tigers with 11 points and Daeshun Ruffin held to five.
- The Red Raiders host Bethune-Cookman on Thursday, continuing their homestand without All-America post player JT Toppin while Darrion Williams returned to the lineup.
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Damarion Dennis scores 22 in debut for No. 19 Texas Tech in 76-42 rout of Jackson State in opener
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Damarion Dennis scored a career-high 22 points in his Texas Tech debut, and the No. 19 Red Raiders opened the season with a 47th consecutive nonconference home win, beating Jackson State 76-42 on Monday night.
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Jackson State opens basketball season at No. 19 Texas Tech
LUBBOCK, Texas – Jackson State and first-year head coach Trey Johnson tip off the 2026-27 basketball season on the road against No. 19 Texas Tech on Monday night inside United Supermarket Arena. The game tips off at 6 p.m. on CBS Sports Network. Jackson (12-21 last season) returns a pair of Preseason All-Conference selections, including Preseason Player of the Year Daeshun Ruffin, who finished last season as the fifth-leading scorer in the natio…
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