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Here’s what you’ll find in today’s edition:

• The Daily Scoop

• Sports updates

• Upcoming events this week

The Daily Scoop | TTU Athletics introduces new ticketing system

As announced over the weekend, Texas Tech Athletics will install a new mobile ticketing system at Rip Griffin Park. The process will begin this weekend, when the Red Raiders baseball team takes on Texas Southern University in a three-game series. Read more here.

Election Season Is Underway

With the general election taking place on May 4, potential candidates are scrambling to file their interest. Many seats leave a lot of room for competition with only one candidate running. Click here to read the coverage.

Local Sports Center

Regional playoffs and quarterfinals for girls’ and boys’ basketball continues. Here are the latest scores and upcoming games!

Girls’ basketball

• Amarillo High defeated Monterey 75-68 on Monday night, leading them to win the Region I-5A quarterfinals. Read the full story here.

• Last night, Southlake defeated Frenship with a score of 67-46.

• Canyon won 56-47 against Seminole High School last night.

During the Region I-1A semifinals tournament, Nazareth goes head to head against Whiteface on Friday at South Plains College, 1 PM.

Borden County plays McLean on Friday at 2:30 PM.

Finals are on Saturday at South Plains College, 2 PM.

Click here for more updates.

Boys’ basketball

• Last night, Lubbock-Cooper High School won against Plainview 60-47.

• Amarillo Tascosa beat Monterey 67-60 at the end of last night’s game.

• Seminole defeated Hereford High School 53-41.

New Home plays Sterling City on Thursday at Big Spring High School, 7 PM.

Click here for more updates.

Texas Tech University | Sports Update

• Mens’ basketball won 82-81 against Texas Christian University last night. Read the full story.

• Last night, the Red Raiders’ baseball team defeated University of Texas-Arlington with a landslide score of 13-1. Learn more here.

• The ladies’ track and field team maintains their No. 5 national spot for the second week straight and takes the No. 1 spot in the Big 12 conference ranking. Click here to read more.

• Sophomore basketball player Darrion Williams was named the Associated Press’ Player of the Week.

• Junior tennis player Cristina Tiglea was named the Big 12 Player of the Week.

Coming up…

The Red Raiders’ baseball team plays Oregon State in Globe Life Center today at noon.

The Lady Raiders’ basketball team play University of Texas-Austin tonight at Moody Center, 7 PM.

Hub City Life | Lubbock, TX Upcoming Events

Wednesday: Ballroom Dancing @ Underwood Arts Center, 6 PM to 7 PM

Waltz the night away in the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for Arts! With Adam Orozco as the new instructor for the center’s Ballroom Dance program, you can learn several ballroom dance styles, all beginner-friendly. Classes take place on Wednesdays. Registration costs $5. Click here to register!

Thursday: Teen Anime Club @ Groves Branch Library, 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Teens aged 13-17 can make new friends, eat snacks, and participate in other fun activities while watching their favorite anime. For more information, call (806) 775-3723.

Friday: BBQ Lunch @ Four Bar K, 11:30 AM to 2 PM

Join Four Bar K for a weekly buffet with an assortment of dishes including, smoked brisket, sausage, and home-made chicken and dumplings. Free beer and live music will also be included. The lunch costs $15 per person.

Saturday: Concert featuring Bastion, Gridiron, All Falls Down @ Jake’s Sports Bar & Grill, 7:30 PM

Come down to Jake’s Sports Bar & Grill for a star-studded concert featuring rock bands Bastion, Gridiron, and All Falls Down. Special guests include Sleep When We’re Dead, Blood Shovel, and O Neil. Advance tickets cost $10 or pay $15 at the door. To purchase tickets or learn more, click here.

Sunday: 502 Jam Night @ Two Docs Brewing Company, 6 PM to 9 PM

Enjoy a fun night of drinks and music during 502 Jam Night at Two Docs Brewing Company. This event occurs every Sunday. Call (806) 412-4888 for more information.