LUBBOCK, Texas ( NEWS RELEASE BY TTU ATHLETICS ) - Texas Tech Director of Athletics Emeritus Gerald Myers will be honored Friday during the Texas Tech Hall of Fame Ceremony with the prestigious Heritage Award. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Friday evening inside the banquet center of the YWCA.

Since its creation in 2005, the Heritage Award has been considered one of the highest honors a former letterwinner can receive. It is designated to honor a former letterwinner who has been exemplary in their chosen field, while displaying qualities of sportsmanship, character and integrity, all traits that resonate with Myers, who served Texas Tech as a student-athlete, then head men’s basketball coach and finally as Director of Athletics.

Myers has dedicated most of his adult life to Texas Tech as he w

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