With a key opportunity to add to their Big 12 lead, the Texas Longhorns went on the road and put forth a listless showing, falling short to Texas Tech, 74-67.
Here are a few quick thoughts from Texas’ road loss in Lubbock.
Texas blew a key opportunity to keep pacing the Big 12 standings. The Horns entered the night with just a slim one-game edge over No. 9 Baylor, and that lead is now gone with the Bears winning tonight. Of course, Texas currently owns the tie-breaker there, but in comparison to what remains ahead on the schedule with four ranked games to close the season, this one one of the easiest games left and the Longhorns couldn’t capitalize. Just a brutal blow for Texas’ chances of…
