Texas Tech Baseball Begins Red-Black Series
October 04, 1999 | Baseball
Oct. 4, 1999
LUBBOCK, Texas - The Texas Tech baseball program will begin its annual Red-Black baseball series Monday at Dan Law Field. Red-Black games will run all week from Monday through Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Dan Law Field.
Head coach Larry Hays will divide the 47 Red Raider players into two teams. The purpose is to evaluate his team's talent prior to the beginning of the 2000 season. The NCAA mandates a specific days for an NCAA Division I baseball team to practice during the fall. Texas Tech's practice days conclude on October 9 until the regular season begins in January.
Texas Tech opens its 2000 season at UT-Pan American in Edinburg, Texas on Friday, January 28. The first home series is against New Mexico State from Feb. 4-6. The Red Raiders have an outstanding slate of home series scheduled for the season including Southern California (Feb. 11-13), San Diego State (March 3-5), Baylor (March 17-19), Kansas State (March 31-April 2), Texas (April 14-16) and Oklahoma (April 28-30). The Big 12 Tournament in Oklahoma City is scheduled for May 17-21 at the Ballpark in Bricktown.
RED-BLACK SERIES SCHEDULE
Day, Date: Time (Starting pitching matchup), site
Monday, Oct. 4: 3:30 p.m. (Brandon Roberson vs. Kevin Tracey), Dan Law Field
Tuesday, Oct. 5: 3:30 p.m. (Cory Metzler vs. Matt Harbin), Dan Law Field
Wednesday, Oct. 6: 3:30 p.m. (Chaz Ackerman vs. J.J. Newman), Dan Law Field
Thursday, Oct. 7: 3:30 p.m., Dan Law Field
Friday, Oct. 8: 3:30 p.m., Dan Law Field
Saturday, Oct. 9: 10:30 a.m., Dan Law Field (if needed)
WEATHER MAY PLAY A ROLE IN PLAYING GAMES. TEAM MAY PLAY DOUBLEHEADER ON SATURDAY.
RED-BLACK ROSTERS
BLACK TEAM (Coaches- Greg Evans, LeBarren Graham, Harold Berry) David Garza, Scott Holzhauer, Blake McGinley, Marco Cunningham, Clark Harris, Cory Sellars, Brennan Burns, Daniel Cole, David O'Keeffe, Chad Landry, Jason Rainey, Casey Morton, Richard Simon, Lance Woodcock, Luke Gradishar, Chaz Ackerman, Cory Metzler, Kevin Tracey, Clifton Collier, Greg Schwenn, Aaron Tims, Chad Reynolds.
RED TEAM (Coaches- Daren Hays, Britt Smith, Brian Bibb) J.J. Newman, Grant Culver, Miles Durham, Mark Austry, Shaun Larkin, Dusty Buck, Joseph Hudson, Chaz Eiguren, Trey Lunsford, Eric McLamore, Clancy Fossum, Steve Rowe, Adam Riddle, Ryan Shipton, Scott Richardson, Clyde Tedrick, Josh Jones, Brandon Roberson, Matt Harbin, Cesar Gutierrez, Steve Richardson.
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