LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - (News release from Texas Tech Athletics)

Texas Tech is in the Associated Press Top 25 Men’s College Basketball Poll for the 12th straight week, coming in at No. 20 on Monday’s list of the nation’s top teams.

The No. 20-Red Raiders (4-2) dropped back five spots in the national ranking after a week in the Bahamas where they earned a win over Wake Forest but then dropped a game to No. 1 Purdue in the Baha Mar Championship Final. The Boilermakers (6-0) remain ranked at No. 1 while Arizona (5-0) moved up two spots to No. 2 and is followed by Houston (5-0), Duke (7-0) and UConn (5-1) in the top 5. The Big 12 is also represented by No. 9 BYU (4-1) and No. 15 Iowa State (4-0). Kansas and Baylor are both receiving votes in this week’s poll.

Texas Tech returns to action a

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