Texas Tech University Athletics
Postgame Notes
November 21, 2015 | Women's Basketball
GETTING STARTED
- This was the second meeting all-time between Texas Tech & SE Louisiana. Tech is now 2-0 against the Lions.
- This was the 1,285th game in Lady Raider basketball history. Tech is now 861-424.
- The Lady Raiders won the tip and are now 2-0 when doing so.
- For the second-straight game, the starting lineup was: Rayven Brooks (G), Ivonne CookTaylor (G), Ryann Bowser (G), Jamie Roe (F) and Leashja Grant (C).
TEXAS TECH'S WIN.....
- Improves the Lady Raiders to 2-0 this season.
- Improves Candi Whitaker to 22-41 at Texas Tech.
- Improves Candi Whitaker to 106-133 in her head coaching career.
- Improves the Lady Raiders to 2-0 all-time vs. SE LA.
- Improves the Lady Raiders to 861-424 in program history.
NEW RULES, NEW RECORDS
- Texas Tech's 31 third-quarter points were a school record for points in a quarter.
- Texas Tech's point totals in each quarter were season highs, and thus, school records.
- Rayven Brooks (11) now holds the school for individual points in a quarter.
PILING ON THE POINTS
- Texas Tech scored at least 100 points for the first time since Dec. 6, 2004, vs. Miami (109).
- Texas Tech scored 57 points in the first half, its most points in a half since Nov. 27, 2011, when it scored 57 against UL-Monroe.
- Texas Tech shot 54.1% from the floor, its best shooting performance since Feb. 15, 2015, vs. Kansas State (54.0%).
- Tech outscored the Lions in the paint, 52-16, and 24-8 eight on second chance points. - Tech also excelled in transition, outscoring Southeastern Louisiana in fast break points, 26-4.
DE-FENSE
- The Lady Raiders only allowed SELA to shoot 25.4% from the field (17-67).
- Tech forced 27 SELA turnovers, and stole the ball 17 times, Tech's second straight game forcing 25+ turnovers and stealing the ball 15+ times.
- Tech held SELA's leading scorer, Taylin Underwood, to 2-11 from the flood and nine points.
- The Lady Raiders held SELA to 3-17 from three-point range. Opponents are now shooting 4-27 (14.8%) from long range against Tech this season.
Players Mentioned
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