Texas Tech University Athletics
Postgame Notes
January 10, 2016 | Women's Basketball
GETTING STARTED
- This was the eighth meeting all-time between Texas Tech & West Virginia. Tech is now 4-4 against the Mountaineers.
- This was the 1,298th game in Lady Raider basketball history. Tech is now 868-430.
- 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 is now 9-6, and is on a four-game losing streak in Big 12 play.
- Tech lost the opening tip, and is now 5-3 when doing so.
TEXAS TECH'S LOSS.....
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 9-6 this season.- Moves Candi Whitaker to 29-46 at Texas Tech.
- Moves Candi Whitaker to 113-139 in her head coaching career.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 4-4 all-time vs. West Virginia.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 868-430 in program history.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 0-3 in true road games this season.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 0-4 in Big 12 play.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 0-6 when being outrebounded.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 0-4 when shooting under 40%.
- Moves the Lady Raiders to 0-5 when allowing 70+ points.
CRASHING THE BOARDS
- The Lady Raiders pulled down a season-high 25 offensive rebounds.
- Every Lady Raider who played recorded at least one offensive board.
- Five different Lady Raiders registered at least four total rebounds.
DE-FENSE
- Texas Tech held West Virginia to just 5-19 (.263) from the floor and 1-9 (.111) from long range in the second quarter, which was crucial while Tech was struggling offensively as well.
LET HER COOK(TAYLOR)
- Junior Ivonne CookTaylor scored 15 points in the fourth quarter, which is a Tech school record for a single quarter. She went on a 10-0 run by herself at one point, and scored 12-straight Tech points. It was her fifth 20-point scoring performance this season.
WHO'S GOT NEXT?
The Lady Raiders will now head to Fort Worth, Texas, to face TCU on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT, and the game will be televised on FOX Sports Southwest Plus.
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