Down goes No. 1 (again) as Texas Tech upsets Louisville at the Jimmy V Classic NCAA.com

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PRESENTED BY Texas Tech (6-3) knocked off the No. 1 team in the country with a (9-1) to open the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Before Tuesday night’s upset, Texas Tech was 0-5 against No. 1 teams in program history, losing by an average margin of 19.0 points per game. After Louisville's loss, only five undefeated teams remain this season. UNDEFEATED: Louisville trailed for the final 28:12 of regulation, but kept within striking distance late into the second half. The Cardinals came within four at the 8:43 mark via an 8-1 run until TTU's Chris Clarke’s 3 fizzled their drive and expanded the lead to 51-44. Louisville struggled with turnovers. The Cardinals turned the ball over 19 times to the Red Raiders' 14. Louisville also struggled from behind the arc, finishing 3-of-17 to Texas Tech's 7-of-27. Davide Moretti led Texas Tech with 18 points, followed by Terrence Shannon Jr.'s 13 points and Avery Benson's 10 off the bench. We agree, !

— Texas Tech Basketball (@TexasTechMBB) Texas Tech had everything going late. Forcing a 10-point lead (58-48), Terrence Shannon Jr. made a jumper with 2:28 left. TJ Holyfield punctuated the victory with a 3-pointer to close out Texas Tech's upset. Louisville is already the fourth No. 1 team to fall in the season's first six weeks.

Maryland falls to Penn State

Moments before Louisville's loss went final, another undefeated team fell to an unranked opponent Tuesday night. . Nittany Lion fans stormed the court afterwards in celebration. Maryland trailed Penn State 40-30 at halftime before battling back to a two-point deficit with 11:01 remaining. That would be the closest the Terps would come to a comeback as PSU closed out the upset.
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