Texas Tech vs. Kansas Postgame Notes
January 22, 2015 | Women's Basketball
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
TEXAS TECH - KANSAS POSTGAME NOTES
KANSAS 68, TEXAS TECH 66 - FINAL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2015
UNITED SUPERMARKETS ARENA - LUBBOCK, TEXAS
GETTING STARTED
- Tonight's attendance was 2,908.
- There were 7 lead changes during the game.
- There were 5 ties during the game.
- Texas Tech's largest lead was 17 (47-30) at 17:31 in the 2nd half.
- Kansas' largest lead was 3 (64-61) at 3:11 in the 2nd half.
- Kansas' largest run was 25-8 from 17:31 to 6:42 in the 2nd Half to make it a tied game at 55-55.
- Texas Tech's largest run was 22-5 from 8:21 to the end of the 1st Half to make it 43-28, Tech.
- Texas Tech is 12-6 overall, 2-4 in Big 12 Conference and 11-2 at home this season.
- Kansas is 10-9 overall, 1-5 in Big 12 Conference and 1-4 on the road this season.
- Texas Tech is 16-8 all-time vs. Kansas and 9-4 in Lubbock.
- Candi Whitaker is 101-118 all-time, 18-30 at Tech, and 12-6 this season as a head coach.
- Candi Whitaker is 0-6 vs. Kansas.
TEXAS TECH STARTERS (GAMES STARTED THIS YEAR)
G Minta Spears (18), G Rayven Brooks (18), W Dayo Olabode (18), G Amber Battle (12), C Kelsi Baker (18)
BAKER IN CHARGE
Texas Tech senior Kelsi Baker took 7 charges in tonight's game. That's the most charges taken in a game by a Tech player this season.
MINTA FOR THREE …
Texas Tech sophomore Minta Spears was 2 of 3 on 3-point field goals against Kansas. It was her first made 3-pointers in Big 12 Conference play this season (0 for 7 coming into tonight). Texas Tech hit 7 of 10 from 3-point range in the first half, tying its most in a half this season.
WHAT A RUN
Texas Tech used a 22-5 run in the first half to take a 43-28 lead at halftime.
MOST POINTS IN HALF THIS SEASON
Texas Tech's 43 points in the first half are the most by the Lady Raiders since scoring 44 in the second half against Kansas State on Jan. 14, 2014.
DOUBLE FIGURES
Texas Tech had three players in double figure points for the first time since Dec. 30 vs. Houston Baptist. Tech led by as much as 17 (47-30) with 17:31 to go in 2nd Half.
