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Lady Raiders Rally Back to Beat UNLV
November 18, 2007 | Women's Basketball
Nov. 18, 2007
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jordan Murphree scored 18 points and Erin Myrick had 14 points and 11 rebounds to lead Texas Tech past UNLV 79-64 Saturday night.
The Lady Raiders (4-0) trailed 32-25 at halftime but went on an 18-3 run to take a 47-41 lead with 12:47 left in the game.
Sequoia Holmes had a game-high 21 points for UNLV (1-2), and Dominique Harris had 19 points and seven rebounds.
Murphree and Myrick combined for 26 second-half points to key the Texas Tech rally.
Two free throws by Holmes pulled UNLV within 10 with 5:01 left, but Murphree hit one of her two 3-pointers five seconds later to push the Tech lead back to 13 at 68-55.
Stanecia Graham had 16 points and nine rebounds for Tech, and Dominic Seals added 11 points.
Brittany Halberg and 16 points, four assists, four rebounds and two steals for UNLV.
