Despite promising efforts from some of the younger Horned Frogs, TCU wasn’t unable to keep pace with No. 22 Texas Tech in a 71-57 defeat Wednesday in Lubbock. The Red Raiders were short-handed as standout forward Darrion Williams was ruled out just before tip-off.

JT Toppin had 18 points and 14 rebounds, Chance McMillian scored 16 points and No. 22 Texas Tech beat TCU 71-57 on Wednesday night in its first game as a ranked team this season. Elijah Hawkins added 13 points to help the Red Raiders (16-4,

TCU did just enough to catch Texas Tech's attention on Wednesday. Once the 22nd-ranked Red Raiders got their wake-up call, however, they settled back in as one of the hottest teams in the Big 12 Conference.