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Texas Tech forward Deshawn Corprew suspended from team amid Title IX allegations

Basketball-related activities have been halted for a Red Raider with his star on the rise.

Junior forward Deshawn Corprew, who averaged five points and 3.3 rebounds per game for a Texas Tech squad who reached the national championship game last season, has been suspended from the team due to allegations of Title IX infringement.

"Once Coach Beard was made aware of Title IX allegations against Deshawn Corprew, the men's basketball student-athlete was immediately suspended from all team activities, pending a full investigation," athletic department officials stated in a release Monday afternoon.

"Further comment will be withheld until the appropriate time.