The Bearcats basketball squad blew another Quad 1 opportunity on Tuesday night in an 81-71 loss to Texas Tech. UC is now 2-5 in conference play and has fallen to 6-30 in Quad 1 games under Wes Miller.

Texas Tech earned a fourth Big 12 road victory with a 71-61 win over Cincinnati at Fifth-Third Arena. The Red Raiders (14-4, 5-2 in Big 12) had control of the ballgame from the jump, always finding an answer for runs from the Bearcats en route to the win.

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The Texas Tech Red Raiders now boast a modest three-game winning streak after an 81-71 road win at Cincinnati over the Bearcats on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Arena.

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - JT Toppin scored 20 points as the Texas Tech Red Raiders (14-4, 4-2 Big 12) grabbed a road win over Cincinnati (12-6, 2-4 Big 12), 81-71. Christian Anderson was second in scoring for the Red Raiders with 18. Right behind him was Chance McMillian with 17 of his own and Kevin Overton with 14.

JT Toppin scored a game-high 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds while Christian Anderson added 18 points to lead the visiting Texas Tech Red Raiders to an 81-71 Big 12

The Texas Tech basketball team is 3-0 on the road so far in Big 12 play. Can the Red Raiders keep that streak going when they visit Cincinnati?

JT Toppin scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half, freshman Christian Anderson added 18 points, including a season-high tying four 3-pointers, and Texas Tech beat Cincinnati 81-71 on Tuesday night.

Cincinnati Bearcats basketball hosts Texas Tech Tuesday giving them a chance at a Quad 1 win. Here are three keys from reporter Scott Springer.

Toppin 9-15 1-1 20, Williams 1-6 2-2 4, Hawkins 2-9 3-3 8, McMillian 5-10 4-4 17, Walton 0-1 0-0 0, Anderson 5-9 4-5 18, Overton 5-7 1-1 14, Federiko 0-3 0-2 0. Totals 27-60 15-18 81.