2017–18 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team

2017–18 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2017–18 record 7–23 (1–17 Big 12)
Head coach Candi Whitaker (5th season)
Shimmy Gray-Miller (1st season)
Assistant coach Brandi Poole
Assistant coach Sheryl Swoopes
Home arena United Supermarkets Arena
2017–18 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Baylor †18–0 1.000  33–2  .943
No. 8 Texas15–3 .833  28–7  .800
Oklahoma State11–7 .611  21–11  .656
Oklahoma11–7 .611  16–15  .516
TCU9–9 .500  23–13  .639
West Virginia8–10 .444  25–12  .676
Kansas State7–11 .389  18–16  .529
Iowa State7–11 .389  14–17  .452
Kansas3–15 .167  12–18  .400
Texas Tech1–17 .056  7–23  .233
† 2018 Big 12 Conference Tournament winner
As of 28 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team represents Texas Tech University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Raiders were led by fifth year head coach Candi Whitaker until she was replaced by interim head coach Shimmy Gray-Miller on January 1, 2018. They play their homes games at United Supermarkets Arena and are members of the Big 12 Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 7–23, 1–17 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to Iowa State.

Previous season

They finished the season 14–17, 5–13 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Baylor.

Media

Television & Radio information

Select Lady Raiders games will be shown on FSN affiliates throughout the season, including FSSW, FSSW+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific. All games will be broadcast on the Lady Raiders Radio Network on either KLZK or KJTV.

Roster

2017–18 Texas Tech Lady Raiders women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Brielle Blaire 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrTerra Nova
Virginia Tech		 Salisbury, NC
C 1 Erin Degrate 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) RS SoLa Vega
Louisville		 Waco, TX
G 2 Sydney Goodson  5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoLiberty Christian
Arizona State		 Argyle, TX
G 3 Lyndsey Whilby 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrMcEachern Powder Springs, GA
G 4 Recee' Caldwell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS JrHomeschooled
UCLA		 San Antonio, TX
F 5 Tihana Stojsavljevic  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoTresnjevka
Maine		 Zagreb, Croatia
G 10 Grayson Bright 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoFossil Ridge Fort Worth, TX
C 12 Jada Terry 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrCedar Hill
Texas A&M		 Cedar Hill, TX
G 14 Lauren Harrison 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoConcordia Lutheran The Woodlands, TX
F 20 Brittany Brewer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoWylie Abilene, TX
G 23 Angel Hayden 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrCanyon Canyon, TX
G 24 Haley Bruedigam 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS JrLubbock
West Texas A&M		 Lubbock, TX
F 30 Zuri Sanders 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrEvansville Central Evansville, IN
G/F 32 Dayo Olabode 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrMansfield Timberview Arlington, TX
C 42 Ionna McKenzie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrDr. Phillips Gotha, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 3, 2018

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2017*
2:00 PM		 St. Edward's W 73–40 
United Supermarkets Arena (2,730)
Lubbock, TX
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017*
2:00 PM		 Texas State L 70–87  0–1
 United Supermarkets Arena (3,611)
Lubbock, TX
11/15/2017*
11:00 AM		 Florida A&M W 82–63  1–1
 United Supermarkets Arena (8,238)
Lubbock, TX
11/19/2017*
2:00 PM		 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 74–47  2–1
 United Supermarkets Arena (3,335)
Lubbock, TX
11/22/2017*
3:00 PM		 UMass Lowell W 93–65  3–1
 United Supermarkets Arena (3,057)
Lubbock, TX
11/26/2017*
2:00 PM, FSSW		 No. 19 Texas A&M L 56–90  3–2
 United Supermarkets Arena (4,047)
Lubbock, TX
11/30/2017*
6:30 PM, FSSW+		 LSU
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge		 L 40–48  3–3
 United Supermarkets Arena (4,303)
Lubbock, TX
12/03/2017*
2:00 PM		 at Houston L 75–79  3–4
 H&PE Arena 
Houston, TX
12/06/2017*
8:00 PM		 at New Mexico L 56–90  3–5
 Dreamstyle Arena (5,663)
Albuquerque, NM
12/06/2017*
5:30 PM		 Prairie View A&M W 89–60  4–5
 United Supermarkets Arena (3,797)
Lubbock, TX
12/17/2017*
2:00 PM		 Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 80–64  5–5
 Lubbock Municipal Coliseum (2,292)
Lubbock, TX
12/21/2017*
2:00 PM		 Incarnate Word W 80–54  6–5
 United Supermarkets Arena (3,384)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 regular season
12/28/2017
6:30 PM		 No. 24 Oklahoma State L 57–98  6–6
(0–1)		 United Supermarkets Arena (4,371)
Lubbock, TX
12/31/2017
1:00 PM, ESPNU		 at No. 6 Baylor L 49–97  6–7
(0–2)		 Ferrell Center (4,371)
Waco, TX
01/03/2018
6:30 PM		 Kansas L 47–60  6–8
(0–3)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,388)
Lubbock, TX
01/07/2018
2:00 PM, FSN		 at TCU L 72–93  6–9
(0–4)		 Schollmaier Arena (1,929)
Fort Worth, TX
01/10/2018
6:30 PM, FSSW+		 Oklahoma L 52–73  6–10
(0–5)		 United Supermarkets Arena (4,352)
Lubbock, TX
01/13/2018
6:00 PM, FSSW+		 Iowa State L 54–66  6–11
(0–6)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,823)
Lubbock, TX
01/17/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Kansas W 68–56  7–11
(1–6)		 Allen Fieldhouse (1,556)
Lawrence, KS
01/20/2018
3:00 PM, FSN		 No. 9 Texas L 49–90  7–12
(1–7)		 United Supermarkets Arena (5,330)
Lubbock, TX
01/24/2018
6:00 PM		 at No. 20 West Virginia L 49–90  7–13
(1–8)		 WVU Coliseum (1,987)
Morgantown, WV
01/27/2018
1:00 PM		 at No. 19 Oklahoma State L 57–98  7–14
(1–9)		 Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,825)
Stillwater, OK
02/03/2018
2:00 PM		 No. 3 Baylor L 44–90  7–15
(1–10)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,207)
Lubbock, TX
02/07/2018
7:00 PM		 at Kansas State L 69–83  7–16
(1–11)		 Bramlage Coliseum (3,147)
Manhattan, KS
02/10/2018
2:00 PM, FSSW		 West Virginia L 60–74  7–17
(1–12)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,116)
Lubbock, TX
02/14/2018
7:00 PM, LHN		 at No. 6 Texas L 72–87  7–18
(1–13)		 Frank Erwin Center (3,082)
Austin, TX
02/17/2018
3:00 PM		 at Iowa State L 57–69  7–19
(1–14)		 Hilton Coliseum (11,072)
Ames, IA
02/21/2018
6:30 PM, FSSW		 TCU L 60–72  7–20
(1–15)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,976)
Lubbock, TX
02/24/2018
12:00 PM, FSOK		 at Oklahoma L 61–79  7–21
(1–16)		 Lloyd Noble Center (5,030)
Norman, OK
02/26/2018
6:30 PM, FSSW+		 Kansas State L 63–86  7–22
(1–17)		 United Supermarkets Arena (3,084)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/02/2018
8:30 PM, FCS		 (10) vs. (7) Iowa State
First Round		 L 49–74  7–23
 Chesapeake Energy Arena (2,779)
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2017 18 Quick Facts - Texas Tech University - Texas Tech Athletics" (PDF). Texastech.com. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  2. ↑ "Texas Tech Lady Raiders Women's Basketball - Lady Raiders News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  3. ↑ Texas Tech Lady Raiders. "Texas Tech Lady Raiders on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  4. ↑ "Texas Tech Athletics". Texastech.com. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
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