LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Less than a day after blowing out the previously unbeaten LSU Tigers 82-58 Sunday, the 7-2 Texas Tech Red Raiders have now climbed three spots in the Associated Press.

Up next for the Red Raiders is No. 17 Arkansas, who also holds a 7-2 record and topped Fresno State on Saturday also by the score 82-58. Men’s basketball coach Grant McCasland says the seven days off gave his players time to readjust and reset.

“The biggest thing for us is we got to get better, and I’ve been saying it, and we finally mentioned it. We had a great week of practice, it was the first time we’d ever been able to practice three times in a row with this team,” Coach McCasland said. “We hadn’t had LaJuan (Watts), we hadn’t had Tyree (Bryan), and we hadn’t had Luke (Bamgboye) in these practi

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