Lady Raiders Close Out Non-Conference Action Thursday

LUBBOCK, Texas – Lady Raider Basketball will close out the 2017 non-conference slate on Thursday against Incarnate Word.

Tech (5-5) enters the week on a two-game win streak as Tech defeated UT-Rio Grande Valley, 80-64, on Sunday during the Throwback game.

Tech has scored 80+ points in back-to-back games and defeated both opponents by 15+ points.

Four Lady Raiders scored double-digit points against the Vaqueros. Senior Jada Terry led the team with 21 points while junior Zuri Sanders set a new season-best 13 rebounds and six assists during the game.

Incarnate Word (1-9) is on a six-game losing streak entering the week. The Cardinals dropped a 98-67 decision to Houston on Monday. Freshman Sydnee Wynn and sophomore Charmaine McBride were the Cardinals' leading scorers with 13 points each.

Senior Jada Terry is shooting 73.5 percent from the field this season. Her average tops the Big 12 and the nation.

TICKETS
Fans can purchase reserved tickets to Thursday's game for $8 online at TexasTech.com. General admission tickets can be purchased in person on gameday for as low as $5 at the United Supermarkets Arena Ticket Office starting two hours prior to tipoff.

CLEAR BAG POLICY
Fans are reminded to go clear at all Lady Raider Basketball games. The new clear bag policy provides a safer atmosphere and speeds up the entry process into the United Supermarkets Arena. For more information, CLICK HERE.

UP NEXT
The Lady Raiders will take a week off for the Winter Break before returning to action on Dec 28 when they host Oklahoma State for the Big 12 season opener. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m.

Lady Raiders Close Out Non-Conference Action Thursday

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Players Mentioned

Zuri Sanders

Jada Terry

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