Hawkins had eight 3s through his first 10 games at Tech, but has started a breakout from beyond the arc, which started against UCF on New Year’s Eve. He also knocked down four against Utah and it continued against the Cougars. Hawkins drilled six shots from deep, accounting for most of Tech’s shots from three, en route to his 22-point performance.

PROVO, Utah (KCBD) - The Texas Tech Red Raiders (11-3, 2-1 Big 12) fought their way back to grab a Big 12 Conference road win over the BYU Cougars, 72-67. BYU (10-4, 1-2 Big 12) had a five-point lead with less than 10 minutes remaining in the game. Back-to-back triples ignited the Red Raider offense as they went on an 11-2 run at the time.

BYU suffered its first home loss of the Kevin Young era on Tuesday night, falling 72-67 to visiting Texas Tech because it couldn't stop the Red Raiders down the stretch

The BYU basketball team has hit a rough patch at the start of Big 12 Conference play. The Cougars made just 5 of 23 three-point attempts in a 72-67 loss at home to Texas Tech Tuesday night. That ended a 14-game winning streak for BYU at the Marriott Center.

Apparently, playing defense takes a lot out of BYU. The Cougars held the No. 1 field goal percentage team in the country, Texas Tech, to just 37% from the field in the first half on Tuesday, their best defensive performance against a quality opponent this season.

BYU Basketball’s back in the friendly confines of the Marriott Center to play the Red Raiders of Texas Tech on Tuesday night. The BYU Cougars are 10-3 on the season and 1-1 in Big 12 play. Their most recent game was on Saturday afternoon at Houston (who was ranked no.