By james art LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – The Broadway Block Party, a celebration of Texas Tech basketball, is set for Monday, Oct. 28, with the Flex Court installed on the historic Brick Street and a night full of opportunities for fans to interact with players from program for women and men.
The Red Raiders and Lady Raiders will close a portion of Broadway Street for the preseason event, which will be held from 7:30-9 pm right outside Chimy’s. Festivities will include fan games, team introductions, skills competitions and a fireworks show to close out the night. Competitions between players include a knockout and 3-point contest, while there will also be a dunk contest for kids with young fans in the crowd chosen to show off their skills.
Admission is free for students and fans.
The 2024-25 college basketball season begins in Lubbock with games on back-to-back days at United Supermarkets Arena, starting with the Lady Raiders opening against Incarnate Word at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, and then the Red Raiders host Bethune-Cookman from 19:00 on November 5, Tuesday.
Single game tickets for Lady Raider Basketball are on sale now, while single game tickets for Men’s Basketball go on sale Monday, October 14th. Tickets can be purchased by calling 806-742-TECH or by visiting TexasTech.com.
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