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Texas Tech kicks off 100th year of play dousing Bethune-Cookman 94-61

AP
Nov 05, 2024

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) Kerwin Walton scored 21 points and JT Toppin scored 19 and Texas Tech all but wrapped it up at halftime beating Bethune-Cookman 94-61 on Tuesday night in a season opener for both teams.

Chance McMillian and Darrion Williams each scored 17 points and Kevin Overton 10. The Red Raiders shot 36 of 63 (57%) including 16 of 30 (53%) from 3-point range.

Reggie Ward Jr. scored 15 points and Brayon Freeman 12 for the Wildcats.

Ward Jr.'s layup with 4:50 left in the first half brought Bethune-Cookman within 33-28. But the Wildcats failed to score again and Texas Tech scored the next 17 points and went to halftime up 50-28.

Williams, Devan Cambridge, McMillian and Walton each made 3-pointers during the 17-0 run.

Texas Tech started its 100th year of basketball. The Red Raiders basketball program played its first-ever game on Jan. 25, 1925.

Prior to Tuesday night’s contest, Texas Tech and the Wildcats had only faced each other once on the court. The Red Raiders won, 79-44 on Nov. 9, 2019.

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1st Half
COOK
Wildcats
28
TTU
Red Raiders
50

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Wildcats gains possession)
19:29	+2	Brayon Freeman makes two point jump shot	2-0
19:10	+2	JT Toppin makes two point dunk (Darrion Williams assists)	2-2
18:49		Brayon Freeman misses three point jump shot
18:47		Darrion Williams defensive rebound
18:42	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot (Darrion Williams assists)	2-5
18:20	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup	4-5
18:02		Daniel Rouzan personal foul
17:57	+2	JT Toppin makes two point jump shot	4-7
17:37	+2	Daniel Rouzan makes two point layup	6-7
17:23	+3	Chance McMillian makes three point jump shot	6-10
17:00		Kerwin Walton shooting foul (Reggie Ward Jr. draws the foul)
17:00	+1	Reggie Ward Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-10
17:00		Reggie Ward Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
17:00		JT Toppin defensive rebound
16:47	+2	JT Toppin makes two point layup	7-12
16:47		Gianni Hunt misses two point jump shot
16:45		JT Toppin defensive rebound
16:40		Darrion Williams misses three point jump shot
16:38		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
16:33		Kevin Overton shooting foul (Reggie Ward Jr. draws the foul)
16:33		Reggie Ward Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
16:03		Reggie Ward Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
16:03		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
15:42		Devan Cambridge misses two point jump shot
15:40		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
15:28	+3	Antwann Jones makes three point jump shot (Gianni Hunt assists)	10-12
15:01		Reggie Ward Jr. shooting foul
15:01		TV timeout
15:01	+1	Darrion Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	10-13
15:01		Darrion Williams misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:01		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
14:39	+2	Antwann Jones makes two point jump shot	12-13
14:18		Jarrell Love personal foul
14:14	+2	Darrion Williams makes two point jump shot	12-15
13:56		Brayon Freeman turnover (lost ball)
13:43	+3	Darrion Williams makes three point jump shot	12-18
13:26		Brayon Freeman turnover (Kevin Overton steals)
13:18		Darrion Williams turnover (out of bounds)
13:06	+2	David Onanina makes two point layup (Brayon Freeman assists)	14-18
12:40	+2	JT Toppin makes two point layup	14-20
12:22		Brayon Freeman misses two point jump shot
12:20		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
12:14		Jarrell Love personal foul
12:07	+2	Darrion Williams makes two point layup	14-22
11:43		Gianni Hunt misses three point jump shot
11:41		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
11:11		Chance McMillian misses three point jump shot
11:11		Brayon Freeman defensive rebound
11:11		Brayon Freeman turnover (Devan Cambridge steals)
11:04		Devan Cambridge turnover (Jesus Carralero Martin steals)
10:48		Darrion Williams personal foul
10:48		TV timeout
10:39		Trey Thomas misses two point jump shot
10:34		Chance McMillian defensive rebound
10:34		Chance McMillian turnover (Trey Thomas steals)
10:34		Chance McMillian shooting foul
10:34	+1	Trey Thomas makes regular free throw 1 of 2	15-22
10:34	+1	Trey Thomas makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-22
10:16		JT Toppin misses two point layup
10:14		Jesus Carralero Martin defensive rebound
9:54	+3	Jesus Carralero Martin makes three point jump shot (Gianni Hunt assists)	19-22
9:32	+2	Darrion Williams makes two point layup	19-24
9:18	+3	Trey Thomas makes three point jump shot (Gianni Hunt assists)	22-24
8:59		Kerwin Walton misses two point jump shot
8:57		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
8:41		Trey Thomas misses two point layup
8:39		JT Toppin defensive rebound
8:32	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot (Kevin Overton assists)	22-27
8:11		Trey Thomas misses three point jump shot
8:09		Red Raiders defensive rebound
7:50		Kerwin Walton misses three point jump shot
7:48		Chance McMillian offensive rebound
7:41	+3	Chance McMillian makes three point jump shot (Darrion Williams assists)	22-30
7:17	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup (Jerome Beya assists)	24-30
7:02		Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot
6:52		JT Toppin offensive rebound
6:52		Jump ball. (Wildcats gains possession)
6:52		TV timeout
6:48		Kerwin Walton turnover (Seneca Willoughby steals)
6:41		Trey Thomas misses two point jump shot
6:39		JT Toppin defensive rebound
6:38		Jerome Beya personal foul (Kevin Overton draws the foul)
6:38		Kevin Overton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:38	+1	Kevin Overton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-31
6:23	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup	26-31
6:03	+2	Darrion Williams makes two point jump shot	26-33
5:31		Reggie Ward Jr. misses two point jump shot
5:29		JT Toppin defensive rebound
5:22		JT Toppin offensive foul
5:22		JT Toppin turnover (offensive foul)
4:52	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup (Jesus Carralero Martin assists)	28-33
4:30		Kevin Overton offensive foul
4:30		Kevin Overton turnover (offensive foul)
4:07		Jesus Carralero Martin misses two point jump shot
4:05		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
3:55		Devan Cambridge misses two point layup
3:53		Devan Cambridge offensive rebound
3:53		TV timeout
3:47	+3	Devan Cambridge makes three point jump shot (Chance McMillian assists)	28-36
3:26		Daniel Rouzan misses two point layup
3:24		Darrion Williams defensive rebound
3:16	+3	Darrion Williams makes three point jump shot	28-39
2:53		Seneca Willoughby misses three point jump shot
2:51		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
2:43	+3	Chance McMillian makes three point jump shot (Darrion Williams assists)	28-42
2:39		Wildcats 30 second timeout
2:21		Federiko Federiko shooting foul (Daniel Rouzan draws the foul)
2:21		Daniel Rouzan misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:21		Daniel Rouzan misses regular free throw 2 of 2
2:11		Red Raiders defensive rebound
2:11		Darrion Williams misses three point jump shot
2:09		Brayon Freeman defensive rebound
2:02		Brayon Freeman misses two point jump shot
2:00		Darrion Williams defensive rebound
1:56		Chance McMillian misses three point jump shot
1:54		Federiko Federiko offensive rebound
1:45		Reggie Ward Jr. shooting foul (Federiko Federiko draws the foul)
1:45		Federiko Federiko misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:45	+1	Federiko Federiko makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-43
1:26		Reggie Ward Jr. turnover (out of bounds)
1:12	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot (Darrion Williams assists)	28-46
0:45		Federiko Federiko blocks Brayon Freeman's two point layup
0:43		Kerwin Walton defensive rebound
0:36		Darrion Williams misses two point jump shot
0:34		Kerwin Walton offensive rebound
0:34	+2	Darrion Williams makes two point layup	28-48
0:34		Red Raiders 30 second timeout
0:10		Jesus Carralero Martin turnover (JT Toppin steals)
0:04	+2	Federiko Federiko makes two point dunk (Darrion Williams assists)	28-50
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
COOK
Wildcats
33
TTU
Red Raiders
44

Time		Play	Score
19:43	+2	Daniel Rouzan makes two point layup (Brayon Freeman assists)	30-50
19:30	+2	Kevin Overton makes two point layup	30-52
19:24		Daniel Rouzan misses two point jump shot
19:17		Darrion Williams defensive rebound
18:45		Jump ball. (Red Raiders gains possession)
18:45		Kerwin Walton misses three point jump shot
18:43		Daniel Rouzan defensive rebound
18:36	+2	Brayon Freeman makes two point jump shot	32-52
18:23	+3	Chance McMillian makes three point jump shot	32-55
17:55		JT Toppin blocks Brayon Freeman's two point layup
17:53		Red Raiders defensive rebound
17:40		Daniel Rouzan personal foul
17:34		Chance McMillian misses three point jump shot
17:32		Darrion Williams offensive rebound
17:28		Jesus Carralero Martin shooting foul (Chance McMillian draws the foul)
17:28		Chance McMillian misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:28	+1	Chance McMillian makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-56
17:11		Reggie Ward Jr. turnover (Kerwin Walton steals)
17:04		Brayon Freeman shooting foul (JT Toppin draws the foul)
17:04	+1	JT Toppin makes regular free throw 1 of 2	32-57
17:04	+1	JT Toppin makes regular free throw 2 of 2	32-58
16:52		Jump ball. (Wildcats gains possession)
16:42		Daniel Rouzan misses two point layup
16:40		Darrion Williams defensive rebound
16:28		Kevin Overton misses two point layup
16:26		Red Raiders offensive rebound
16:21	+2	Chance McMillian makes two point jump shot	32-60
16:07	+2	Daniel Rouzan makes two point layup (Trey Thomas assists)	34-60
15:50		JT Toppin misses three point jump shot
15:48		Wildcats defensive rebound
15:46		TV timeout
15:32		Gianni Hunt misses three point jump shot
15:30		Chance McMillian defensive rebound
15:13	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot (Chance McMillian assists)	34-63
14:48		Gianni Hunt misses two point layup
14:46		Red Raiders defensive rebound
14:30	+2	Kevin Overton makes two point layup	34-65
14:18		JT Toppin blocks Brayon Freeman's two point layup
14:16		Chance McMillian defensive rebound
14:10		Devan Cambridge turnover (Trey Thomas steals)
14:01	+2	Trey Thomas makes two point jump shot	36-65
13:44		Daniel Rouzan personal foul (JT Toppin draws the foul)
13:44	+2	JT Toppin makes two point layup	36-67
13:35		Chance McMillian blocks Brayon Freeman's two point layup
13:33		Chance McMillian defensive rebound
13:28	+2	Devan Cambridge makes two point layup (Chance McMillian assists)	36-69
13:04		David Onanina misses two point layup
13:02		Reggie Ward Jr. offensive rebound
12:56		Reggie Ward Jr. misses two point layup
12:56		Kerwin Walton defensive rebound
12:56		Kerwin Walton turnover (Trey Thomas steals)
12:40		Trey Thomas misses two point layup
12:38		David Onanina offensive rebound
12:31		Seneca Willoughby misses three point jump shot
12:29		Wildcats offensive rebound
12:25		Darrion Williams personal foul
12:25		Seneca Willoughby misses two point layup
12:23		Federiko Federiko defensive rebound
12:19	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot	36-72
12:02		Kevin Overton personal foul
11:58		Trey Thomas misses two point jump shot
11:56		Jarrell Love offensive rebound
11:51		Jarrell Love turnover (Kevin Overton steals)
11:44		Kerwin Walton misses three point jump shot
11:42		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
11:39		Devan Cambridge shooting foul
11:39		TV timeout
11:26	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point jump shot	38-72
11:02		Darrion Williams misses two point layup
11:00		Trey Thomas defensive rebound
10:40		Trey Thomas misses three point jump shot
10:38		Devan Cambridge defensive rebound
10:20	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot	38-75
10:06	+2	David Onanina makes two point layup (Seneca Willoughby assists)	40-75
9:59		Red Raiders 30 second timeout
9:35		Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot
9:33		Jesus Carralero Martin defensive rebound
9:16		Jarrell Love misses three point jump shot
9:14		Federiko Federiko defensive rebound
8:54		Jarrell Love blocks Kerwin Walton's two point jump shot
8:52		Red Raiders offensive rebound
8:47		Darrion Williams misses two point layup
8:45		Reggie Ward Jr. defensive rebound
8:40		Brayon Freeman misses three point jump shot
8:38		Kerwin Walton defensive rebound
8:26		Jesus Carralero Martin blocks Kevin Overton's two point layup
8:24		Kevin Overton offensive rebound
8:24		Jump ball. (Red Raiders gains possession)
8:15	+2	JT Toppin makes two point layup (Kevin Overton assists)	40-77
7:50	+2	Jarrell Love makes two point layup (Brayon Freeman assists)	42-77
7:33	+3	JT Toppin makes three point jump shot (Chance McMillian assists)	42-80
7:16		Gianni Hunt misses two point layup
7:14		JT Toppin defensive rebound
7:10	+2	Kevin Overton makes two point dunk (JT Toppin assists)	42-82
7:03		Chance McMillian shooting foul (Jarrell Love draws the foul)
7:03		TV timeout
7:03	+1	Jarrell Love makes regular free throw 1 of 2	43-82
7:03	+1	Jarrell Love makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-82
6:44		Kerwin Walton misses three point jump shot
6:42		Kevin Overton offensive rebound
6:21		Red Raiders turnover (shot clock violation)
6:08		Brayon Freeman misses three point jump shot
6:06		Red Raiders defensive rebound
5:37		Jerome Beya blocks JT Toppin's two point layup
5:35		JT Toppin offensive rebound
5:26	+2	JT Toppin makes two point layup	44-84
5:19		Gianni Hunt turnover (JT Toppin steals)
5:10	+3	Kerwin Walton makes three point jump shot (Chance McMillian assists)	44-87
4:59	+3	Brayon Freeman makes three point jump shot	47-87
4:56		Red Raiders 30 second timeout
4:49		Kerwin Walton misses three point jump shot
4:47		Wildcats defensive rebound
4:24		Brayon Freeman misses two point jump shot
4:22		Wildcats offensive rebound
4:15	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup (Jarrell Love assists)	49-87
3:59		JT Toppin misses two point jump shot
3:57		Gianni Hunt defensive rebound
3:51		Kerwin Walton personal foul
3:51		TV timeout
3:42		JT Toppin blocks Reggie Ward Jr.'s two point layup
3:40		Federiko Federiko defensive rebound
3:29		Kevin Overton misses two point layup
3:27		Federiko Federiko offensive rebound
3:21	+2	Federiko Federiko makes two point layup	49-89
3:08		JT Toppin blocks Brayon Freeman's two point layup
3:06		Wildcats offensive rebound
3:03	+2	Reggie Ward Jr. makes two point layup	51-89
2:38	+2	Chance McMillian makes two point jump shot	51-91
2:16	+3	Brayon Freeman makes three point jump shot (Trey Thomas assists)	54-91
1:57	+3	Kevin Overton makes three point jump shot (Federiko Federiko assists)	54-94
1:57		Red Raiders 30 second timeout
1:49		TV timeout
1:49	+3	Jarrell Love makes three point jump shot (Seneca Willoughby assists)	57-94
1:32		Federiko Federiko turnover (Brayon Freeman steals)
1:26	+2	Brayon Freeman makes two point layup	59-94
1:06		Leon Horner turnover (traveling)
0:46		Brayon Freeman turnover (Corbin Green steals)
0:41		Federiko Federiko turnover (Trey Thomas steals)
0:34	+2	Trey Thomas makes two point layup	61-94
0:17		Kevin Overton misses three point jump shot
0:15		David Onanina defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

David Onanina defensive rebound