2015–16 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team

2015–16 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2015–16 record 13–18 (3–15 Big 12)
Head coach Candi Whitaker (3rd year)
Assistant coach Matt Corkery
Assistant coach Brandi Poole
Assistant coach Ray Caldwell
Home arena United Supermarkets Arena
2015–16 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Baylor 17 1   .944     36 2   .947
#7 Texas 15 3   .833     31 5   .861
#23 West Virginia 12 6   .667     25 10   .714
Oklahoma State 11 7   .611     21 10   .677
#24 Oklahoma 11 7   .611     22 11   .667
Kansas State 8 10   .444     19 13   .594
TCU 8 10   .444     18 15   .545
Iowa State 5 13   .278     13 17   .433
Texas Tech 3 15   .167     13 18   .419
Kansas 0 18   .000     6 25   .194
2016 Big 12 Conference Tournament winner
As of March 28, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015–16 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team will represent Texas Tech University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. It will be head coach Candi Whitaker's third season at Texas Tech. The Lady Raiders, were members of the Big 12 Conference and will play their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena. They finished the season 13–18, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Baylor.

Rankings

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

201516 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

2015–16 Texas Tech Lady Raiders women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
F 00 Blaire, BrielleBrielle Blaire 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Terra Nova
Virginia Tech
Salisbury, NC
G 2 Cook-Taylor, IvonneIvonne Cook-Taylor 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Terra Nova San Francisco, CA
G 3 Spears, MintaMinta Spears 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Bullard
UCLA
Bullard, TX
G 4 Bowser, RyannRyann Bowser 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Holton
Highland CC
Holton, KS
G 5 Brooks, LarrynLarryn Brooks 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Madison Central
Indiana
Richmond, KY
G 11 Brooks, RayvenRayven Brooks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr San Ramon Dougherty
Chipola College
Oakland, CA
C 12 Terry, JadaJada Terry 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Cedar Hill
Texas A&M
Cedar Hill, TX
G 24 Dean, JapreeceJapreece Dean 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Vista Ridge Cedar Park, TX
C 25 Grant, LeashjaLeashja Grant 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Sunrise Christian Academy
Trinity Valley CC
Nassau, BS
F 30 Sanders, ZuriZuri Sanders 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Evansville Central Evansville, IN
G/F 32 Olabode, DayoDayo Olabode 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Mansfield Timberview Arlington, TX
F 34 Parliament, PaigePaige Parliament 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Brock
Abilene Christian
Brock, TX
F 35 Roe, JamieJamie Roe 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Tuba City
Central Arizona College
Tuba City, AZ
C 42 McKenzie, IonnaIonna McKenzie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Dr. Phillips Gotha, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2015-10-14

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

11/07/2015*
2:00 PM
Eastern New Mexico W 77–43 
United Supermarkets Arena 
Lubbock, TX
Non-conference regular season

11/13/2015*
11:00 AM
Niagara W 79–45  1–0
United Supermarkets Arena (5,542)
Lubbock, TX

11/21/2015*
6:30 PM, FSSW+
Southeastern Louisiana W 113–51  2–0
United Supermarkets Arena (3,623)
Lubbock, TX

11/24/2015*
6:30 PM
Idaho State W 79–64  3–0
United Supermarkets Arena (2,917)
Lubbock, TX

11/27/2015*
6:30 PM
vs. Fordham
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 62–48  4–0
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV

11/28/2015*
8:45 PM
vs. Washington
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 73–77  4–1
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV

12/02/2015*
5:30 PM
Abilene Christian W 71–65  5–1
United Supermarkets Arena (3,015)
Lubbock, TX

12/09/2015*
5:30 PM
Idaho W 78–62  6–1
United Supermarkets Arena (3,194)
Lubbock, TX

12/12/2015*
4:00 PM, TheW.tv
at Santa Clara L 70–75  6–2
Leavey Center (252)
Santa Clara, CA

12/14/2015*
6:30 PM
Incarnate Word W 70–55  7–2
United Supermarkets Arena (3,096)
Lubbock, TX

12/18/2015*
6:30 PM
Grambling State W 70–55  8–2
United Supermarkets Arena (3,707)
Lubbock, TX

12/20/2015*
2:00 PM, FSSW+
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 84–40  9–2
United Supermarkets Arena (3,398)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 regular season

12/30/2015
6:30 PM, FSSW+
TCU L 69–78  9–3
(0–1)
United Supermarkets Arena (1,835)
Lubbock, TX

01/02/2016
7:00 PM, LHN
at No. 5 Texas L 62–86  9–4
(0–2)
Frank Erwin Center (3,668)
Lubbock, TX

01/06/2016
6:30 PM
Oklahoma State L 46–69  9–5
(0–3)
United Supermarkets Arena (4,121)
Lubbock, TX

01/09/2016
6:00 PM
at West Virginia L 57–79  9–6
(0–4)
WVU Coliseum (2,471)
Morgantown, WV

01/13/2016
7:00 PM, FSSW+
at TCU L 48–69  9–7
(0–5)
Schollmaier Arena (1,696)
Fort Worth, TX

01/17/2016
2:00 PM, FSSW
Iowa State W 69–66 OT 10–7
(1–5)
United Supermarkets Arena (4,108)
Lubbock, TX

01/20/2016
10:30 AM, FSSW
at No. 19 Oklahoma L 53–92  10–8
(1–6)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK

01/24/2016
2:00 PM, FSSW+
Kansas State L 53–65  10–9
(1–7)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,528)
Lubbock, TX

01/27/2016
7:00 PM, FSSW
at No. 4 Baylor L 43–69  10–10
(1–8)
Ferrell Center (6,327)
Waco, TX

01/30/2016
5:00 PM, FSSW+
Kansas W 54–44  11–10
(2–8)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,671)
Lubbock, TX

02/02/2016
6:00 PM, FS2
West Virginia L 42–69  11–11
(2–9)
United Supermarkets Arena (2,842)
Lubbock, TX

02/07/2016
1:30 PM, FSN
at No. 25 Oklahoma State L 57–70  11–12
(2–10)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,567)
Stillwater, OK

02/13/2016
2:00 PM
No. 4 Baylor L 36–66  11–13
(2–11)
United Supermarkets Arena (6,565)
Lubbock, TX

02/17/2016
7:00 PM
at Iowa State L 48–77  11–14
(2–12)
Hilton Coliseum (10,568)
Ames, IA

02/21/2016
2:00 PM, FCS
at Kansas State L 53–65  11–15
(2–13)
Bramlage Coliseum (4,899)
Manhattan, KS

02/24/2016
6:30 PM, FSSW+
No. 8 Texas L 55–76  11–16
(2–14)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,555)
Lubbock, TX

02/27/2016
7:00 PM, JTV/ESPN3
at Kansas W 69–58  12–16
(3–14)
Allen Fieldhouse (3,432)
Lawrence, KS

03/01/2016
6:30 PM
No. 24 Oklahoma L 60–70  12–17
(3–15)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,116)
Lubbock, TX
Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament

03/04/2016
6:00 PM, FCS
vs. Iowa State
First Round
W 89–84  13–17
Chesapeake Energy Arena 
Oklahoma City, OK

03/05/2016
1:30 PM, FSN
vs. No. 4 Baylor
Quarterfinals
L 51–82  13–18
Chesapeake Energy Arena (4,527)
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

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