Texas Tech University Athletics

McKinney named Big 12 Freshman of the Week
November 22, 2021 | Women's Basketball
McKinney is the first Lady Raider honored this season with a weekly award
LUBBOCK, Texas – Rhyle McKinney was named the Big 12 Freshman of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon.
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McKinney helped lead the Lady Raiders to a 2-0 week with victories over Weber State and Lamar. During the two-game stretch, the Argyle High School product averaged 26.5 minutes on the floor, scoring 17.5 PPG. Against Weber State, McKinney dropped a game and career-high 21 points.
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She currently leads the Lady Raiders in scoring (16.7) and is shooting 46 percent from the floor through three games off the bench.
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The Lady Raiders close out their four-game homestand tonight taking on Texas State at 7 p.m. inside the United Super Markets Arena.
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McKinney helped lead the Lady Raiders to a 2-0 week with victories over Weber State and Lamar. During the two-game stretch, the Argyle High School product averaged 26.5 minutes on the floor, scoring 17.5 PPG. Against Weber State, McKinney dropped a game and career-high 21 points.
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She currently leads the Lady Raiders in scoring (16.7) and is shooting 46 percent from the floor through three games off the bench.
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The Lady Raiders close out their four-game homestand tonight taking on Texas State at 7 p.m. inside the United Super Markets Arena.
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