Texas Tech vs. Morgan State Postgame Notes
November 24, 2014 | Women's Basketball
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
TEXAS TECH - MORGAN STATE POSTGAME NOTES
TEXAS TECH 65, MORGAN STATE 57 - FINAL
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2014
UNITED SUPERMARKETS ARENA - LUBBOCK, TEXAS
GETTING STARTED
- Tonight's attendance was 2,970.
- There were 7 lead changes during the game.
- There were 7 ties during the game.
- Texas Tech's largest lead was 14 (61-47) at 3:59 in the 2nd half.
- Morgan State's largest lead was 2 (2-0) at 19:20 in the 1st half.
- Texas Tech's largest run was 13-3 from 14:05 to 7:40 in the 2nd Half to make it 54-43, Tech.
- Morgan State's largest run was 8-1 from 12:42 to 9:25 in the 1st Half to make it 15-14, Morgan State.
- Texas Tech is 4-0 overall with all wins coming at home this season.
- Morgan State is 2-3 overall and 0-2 on the road.
- Texas Tech is 1-0 all-time vs. Morgan State.
- Candi Whitaker is 10-24 overall at Tech and 3-0 in her second season as Tech's head coach.
- Candi Whitaker is 1-0 vs. Morgan State.
- Candi Whitaker is 93-112 all-time as a head coach.
TEXAS TECH STARTERS (GAMES STARTED THIS YEAR)
G Minta Spears (4), G Rayven Brooks (4), W Dayo Olabode (4), F Jamie Roe (4), C Kelsi Baker (4)
4-0
Texas Tech moves to 4-0 on the season. The Lady Raiders are 4-0 to start the season for the firs time since 2011-12.
DAYO'S DAY
Texas Tech freshman Dayo Olabode notched her second double-double and scored a career high 22 points to go with 11 rebounds in the win on Sunday. She has scored in double figures in three of her first four games as a Lady Raider, averaging 12.8 points per game.
IN THE PAINT
Texas Tech continues to dominate teams in the paint. The Lady Raiders outscored Morgan State 34-18 in the paint and are averaging 30 points per game in the paint through three contests, outscoring teams by an average of 10 per game.
DOUBLE FIGURES
Texas Tech redshirt sophomore Minta Spears (13 points) has scored in double figures in 3 of 4 games this season. Senior Kelsi Baker had 17 points and has scored in double figures in all four games this season, averaging 15.3 per game.
LETHAL COMBO
Kelsi Baker, Minta Spears and Dayo Olabode combined to hit 17 of 29 from the field (58.6 percent) and score 52 of Tech's 65 points (80 percent).
FROM THE LINE
Kelsi Baker hit a new career-high in free throws made (9) and free-throw attempts (11).
