Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball
Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball |
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University |
Texas Tech |
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Conference |
Big 12 |
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Location |
Lubbock, TX |
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Head coach |
Candace Whitaker (3rd year) |
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Arena |
United Spirit Arena (Capacity: 15,020) |
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Nickname |
Lady Raiders |
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Colors |
Scarlet and Black
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Uniforms |
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NCAA/AIAW Tournament champions |
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1993 |
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Final Four |
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1993 |
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Elite Eight |
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1993, 1995, 2000, 2003 |
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Sweet Sixteen |
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1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 |
NCAA/AIAW Tournament second round |
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1986, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 |
NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances |
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1984, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2013 |
Conference tournament champions |
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1992, 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999 |
Conference regular season champions |
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1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
The Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team represents Texas Tech University and competes in the Big 12 Conference of NCAA Division I. Candace Whitaker, a former player for the Lady Raiders, was named head coach in 2013. In her inaugural season in 2013-14, the team finished winless in league play with a conference mark of 0-18.
History
The 1975–76 season saw the debut of women's basketball at Texas Tech University. In 1993, the team won the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Home arenas
United Spirit Arena
All six home games at the on campus Women's Gym during the Lady Raiders' inaugural 1975–76 season. The following two seasons, the Lady Raiders began playing select home games along the Red Raiders basketball team at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. By the 1978–79 season, the team no longer split time between the two venues and playing only at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum until the United Spirit Arena opened in time for the 1999–2000 season.[1]
Head coaches
Players
Retired jerseys
Season-by-season results
2013–14 Roster
2013–14 Texas Tech Red Raiders women's basketball team |
Players | Coaches |
Pos. | # | Name | Height | Year | Previous school | Hometown |
1.5 !G |
2 |
Cook-Taylor, IvonneIvonne Cook-Taylor |
68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
1.5 !RS Fr | Terra Nova |
San Francisco, Calif. |
1.5 !G |
3 |
Spears, MintaMinta Spears |
70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
1.5 !RS Fr | Bullard |
Bullard, Texas |
1.5 !G |
4 |
Hughes, JamaikaJamaika Hughes |
70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
1.0 !Fr | Kennedale |
Fort Worth, Texas |
1.5 !G |
5 |
Lockhart, DiamondDiamond Lockhart |
65 !5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
1.0 !Fr | Red Oak |
Red Oak, Texas |
1.5 !G |
12 |
Battle, AmberAmber Battle |
69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
3.0 !Jr | Cibola |
Albuquerque, N.M. |
4.5 !F/C |
13 |
Schneider, KellynKellyn Schneider |
77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
2.0 !So | Monterey |
Lubbock, Texas |
1.5 !G |
23 |
Caston, JasmineJasmine Caston |
70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
1.0 !Fr | Plano East |
Plano, Texas |
1.5 !G |
24 |
Harrison, AudrisaAudrisa Harrison |
70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
3.0 !Jr | Coldspring |
Point Blank, Texas |
5.0 !C |
31 |
Schneider, HaleyHaley Schneider |
77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
4.0 !Sr | Monterey |
Lubbock, Texas |
4.5 !F/C |
33 |
Nobles, ShauntalShauntal Nobles |
75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
4.5 !RS Sr | Northwest |
Haslet, Texas |
3.5 !F |
41 |
Baker, KelsiKelsi Baker |
72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
4.0 !Sr | John Horn |
Mesquite, Texas |
3.5 !F |
42 |
Patterson, JackieJackie Patterson |
73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
4.0 !Sr | Frisco Wakeland |
Frisco, Texas |
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- Head coach
Candi Whitaker
- Assistant coach(es)
Matt Corkery Brett Schneider Damitria Buchanan
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2013-08-16 |
See also
Notes
References
External links
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| Overview | |
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| Arenas | |
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| Seasons |
- 1975–76
- 1976–77
- 1977–78
- 1978–79
- 1979–80
- 1980–81
- 1981–82
- 1982–83
- 1983–84
- 1984–85
- 1985–86
- 1986–87
- 1987–88
- 1988–89
- 1989–90
- 1990–91
- 1991–92
- 1992–93
- 1993–94
- 1994–95
- 1995–96
- 1996–97
- 1997–98
- 1998–99
- 1999–00
- 2000–01
- 2001–02
- 2002–03
- 2003–04
- 2004–05
- 2005–06
- 2006–07
- 2007–08
- 2008–09
- 2009–10
- 2010–11
- 2011–12
- 2012–13
- 2013–14
- 2014–15
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- Michi Atkins
- Cynthia Clinger
- Patrice Conwright
- Janice Farris
- Nikki Heath
- Noel Johnson
- Diana Kersey
- Krista Kirkland
- Kim Pruitt
- Stephanie Scott
- Sheryl Swoopes (MOP)
- Michelle Thomas
- Melinda White
- Coaches: Roger Reding
- Linden Weese
- Terri Meyer Weldon
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| Current teams | |
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| Former teams | |
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| Championships & awards | |
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| Seasons |
- 1994–95
- 1995–96
- 1996–97
- 1997–98
- 1998–99
- 1999–00
- 2000–01
- 2001–02
- 2002–03
- 2003–04
- 2004–05
- 2005–06
- 2006–07
- 2007–08
- 2008–09
- 2009–10
- 2010–11
- 2011–12
- 2012–13
- 2013–14
- 2014–15
- 2015–16
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