Texas Tech University Athletics
Postgame Notes
December 13, 2015 | Women's Basketball
GETTING STARTED
- This was the 4th meeting all-time between Texas Tech & Santa Clara. Tech is now 2-2 against the Broncos.
- This was the 1,291st game in Lady Raider basketball history. Tech is now 865-426.
- The Lady Raiders won the opening tip and are now 3-2 when doing so.
- For the second-straight game, the starting lineup was: Japreece Dean (G), Rayven Brooks (G), Ivonne Cook-Taylor (G), Dayo Olabode (F), and Leashja Grant (C).
TEXAS TECH'S LOSS.....
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 6-2 this season.
- Drops Candi Whitaker to 26-43 at Texas Tech.
- Drops Candi Whitaker to 110-135 in her head coaching career.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 2-2 all-time vs. Santa Clara.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 865-426 in program history.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 0-1 in true road games this season.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 0-2 when outrebounded by their opponent.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 2-1 in the month of December this season.
- Drops the Lady Raiders to 4-2 when following a win.
PILING ON THE POINTS
- The Lady Raiders scored at least 70 points for the seventh time in eight games this season, and are now 5-2 when doing so.
- Texas Tech equaled a school record with 25 fourth-quarter points.
- Brielle Blaire scored 10 points in her Lady Raider debut, becoming the eighth different Lady Raider to have a double-figure scoring performance this season.
A HELPING HAND
- The Lady Raiders recorded 19 assists on 27 made baskets (70.4%).
- Three different Lady Raiders had at least four assists, led by Japreece Dean, who had seven, which was a career high.
DE-FENSE
- Tech forced 23 Santa Clara turnovers, marking the fifth time this season the Lady Raiders have forced at least 20 opponent turnovers.
Players Mentioned
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