Texas Tech University Athletics

PREVIEW: Lady Raiders at No. 21/22 Miami
November 26, 2016 | Women's Basketball
Texas Tech to face Miami in Thanksgiving Tournament championship game
CORAL GABLES, Fla.  – Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball will face No. 21/22 Miami in the Thanksgiving Tournament championship game on Sunday.
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GAME INFORMATION
Venue: Westco Center
Place: Coral Gables, Fla.
Opponent: No. 21/22 Miami
Date: Sunday, Nov. 27
Tip-off Time: 11 a.m. (CT)
TV: ACC Extra – WatchESPN.com
Talent: Kyle Sielaff (play-by-play); Megan Perry (color)
Radio: 107.7 FM
Talent: Mark Finkner (play-by-play)
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The Lady Raiders hold a 2-0 record over Miami. In the last meeting, Texas Tech defeated the Hurricanes, 109-49, in Lubbock on Dec. 6, 2004.
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The Lady Raiders advanced to the championship game after defeating Fordham, 59-50, in the weekend opener. Freshman Arella Guirantes led the Lady Raiders with her second double-double of the season, scoring 19 points and posting 12 boards.
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Junior Jada Terry followed with her second double-double of the season, scoring 17 points and recording 10 rebounds for the Lady Raiders. Senior Ivonne CookTaylor also scored 10 points and tallied 10 boards for her first double-double of the season and fourth of her career.
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Miami defeated Grambling State, 89-61, Friday afternoon to advance to the title game.
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UP NEXT
The Lady Raiders return to action on Tuesday as they host Prairie View A&M for a 6:30 p.m. tip.
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GAME INFORMATION
Venue: Westco Center
Place: Coral Gables, Fla.
Opponent: No. 21/22 Miami
Date: Sunday, Nov. 27
Tip-off Time: 11 a.m. (CT)
TV: ACC Extra – WatchESPN.com
Talent: Kyle Sielaff (play-by-play); Megan Perry (color)
Radio: 107.7 FM
Talent: Mark Finkner (play-by-play)
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The Lady Raiders hold a 2-0 record over Miami. In the last meeting, Texas Tech defeated the Hurricanes, 109-49, in Lubbock on Dec. 6, 2004.
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The Lady Raiders advanced to the championship game after defeating Fordham, 59-50, in the weekend opener. Freshman Arella Guirantes led the Lady Raiders with her second double-double of the season, scoring 19 points and posting 12 boards.
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Junior Jada Terry followed with her second double-double of the season, scoring 17 points and recording 10 rebounds for the Lady Raiders. Senior Ivonne CookTaylor also scored 10 points and tallied 10 boards for her first double-double of the season and fourth of her career.
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Miami defeated Grambling State, 89-61, Friday afternoon to advance to the title game.
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UP NEXT
The Lady Raiders return to action on Tuesday as they host Prairie View A&M for a 6:30 p.m. tip.
Players Mentioned
Postgame Press Conference vs. Texas State
Sunday, November 09
Highlights vs. Texas State
Sunday, November 09
Postgame Press Conference vs. UTSA
Thursday, November 06
Highlights vs. UTSA
Thursday, November 06









