Good morning, Lubbock.

Texas Tech men's basketball, with a 22-10 record, will face Akron in the NCAA Tournament first round Friday at 11:40 a.m. in Tampa, Florida — the winner will advance to a second round matchup against either Alabama or Hofstra.

Cactus Classic Cinema - True Grit Screening

7:20-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $7 — Catch the classic Western film 'True Grit' starring John Wayne in a nostalgic cinema experience.

Moses Snow as Elvis

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$55 — Experience an authentic tribute to Elvis Presley with rising star Moses Snow at this historic venue.

Noise Pollution - The AC/DC Experience

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $22.50-$50.00 — Experience the electrifying tribute to rock legends AC/DC with Noise Pollution as they deliver an unforgettable concert from both eras.

Hope in Every Color Run

9 AM – 12 PM — Buffalo Springs Lake — Supportive entry fee — Celebrate hope and healing with a vibrant running experience.

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Iowa State Cyclones

12-1 p.m. — Rocky Johnson Field — $40.00 — Catch the exciting matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Iowa State Cyclones in Lubbock.

Free Tax Preparation Service

9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Lubbock Adult Activity Center — Free service — Receive free tax assistance from AARP with no appointment needed on a first-come basis.

Gary P Nunn - Texas Legend Live at Cactus Theater

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Cactus Theater — $25-$70 — Experience the legendary Texas music icon Gary P Nunn performing live.

Wade Forster Live at The Blue Light

7-11 p.m. — Blue Light — $20 Adv GA ($25 at the door) — Experience the real stories of country music from Wade Forster, a true Aussie cowboy on a rise in the U.S.

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Incarnate Word Cardinals Baseball

2-5 p.m. — Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park — $14 each — Watch a thrilling college baseball matchup featuring the local Texas Tech Red Raiders.