Texas Tech University Athletics
Texas Tech vs. Houston Baptist
January 03, 2011 | Women's Basketball
Jan. 3, 2011
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Texas Tech Lady Raiders vs. Houston Baptist Huskies
Jan. 3, 2011
Game 14
Starting the Game Jordan Barncastle (F), Teena Wickett (F), Kierra Mallard (C), Casey Morris (G) and Monique Smalls (G) started for the Lady Raiders. The Lady Demons sent out Destini Texada (F), Jamie Spriggs (C), Tia Jackson (G), Brittany Barton (G) and Megan Green (G) for the tip-off.
At the Half
Tech led, 42-14.
Casey Morris led the Lady Raiders with eight points and Kierra Mallard led with nine rebounds.
Jamie Spriggs led the Huskies with eight points while Spriggs and Destini Texada led with five rebounds each.
Tech forced 10 Houston Baptist turnovers while only committing five. The Lady Raiders outrebounded the Huskies 27-18.
Tech shot 45.9 percent from the field while Houston Baptist shot 17.9 percent.
Odds and Ends
Texas Tech won, 73-36.
Kierra Mallard led the Lady Raiders with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Jamie Spriggs led the Huskies with 14 points and Destini Texada led with eight rebounds.
Tech outrebounded Houston Baptist 52-35.
The Lady Raiders forced 19 Huskie turnovers and only allowed 13.
Tech shot 43.7 percent from the field while Houston Baptist shot 25.5 percent.
Kierra Mallard had the 13th double-double of her career and fourth of the season with her 11 points and 12 rebounds.
The Lady Raiders held a team to 40 points or less for the third time this season.
With The Win
The Lady Raiders open conference play when they go on the road to face Kansas on Saturday at 7 p.m.









