2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster
Roster
Dayo Olabode
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Mansfield Timberview HS
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Texas
Notes: Appeared in all 31 games for the Lady Raiders coming off the bench as the sixth man... Averaged 14.5 minutes, 4.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and shot 44.4 percent from the field... Also shot a season-best 44.3 from beyond the arc, ranking 3rd in the Big 12... Made a three-pointer in 13 of the 18 Big 12 games.
Highlights: Scored a season-best five points against New Mexico (11/20)... tallied a season-best eight boards vs. New Mexico (11/20)... tied her season-best five points vs. Houston (12/7), shooting 1.000 (2-2) from the field... played a season-high 20 minutes vs. the Cougars... scored a season-best 12 points vs. Alcorn State (12/18)... scored clutch 3-pts in back-to-back fourth quarters to help the Lady Raiders to two wins in Big 12 play... tallied 10 points for her second double-digit game of the season against Iowa State (1/4)... In 14 minutes of play, hit three straight threes tying a season best against #12 Texas (1/21)... scored double digits for the third time this season... tallied a season-high 15 points against OU (2/11)... shot 100 percent from the field(6-6) and the three-point line (3-3).
SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Averaged 7.2 points and 3.7 rebounds per game as a sophomore ... started her sophomore campaign with a three-point, four-rebound performance against Niagara ... Tied what was a career high with one three-pointer in the game ... one of six players to hit double figures in scoring against SELA (12) to go along with two rebounds and two blocks ... matched her career high in points (22) on 8-11 shooting against Idaho State, to go along with nine rebounds ... Recorded 19 points and nine rebounds in Tech's win over Fordham ... Had eight points and five rebounds against Idaho ... came close to double-doubles in back-to-back games, recording seven points and seven boards against Incarnate Word, before collecting eight points and eight rebounds vs. Grambling ... picked up 12 points and six rebounds in the win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff ... Scored nine points to go along with four rebounds at TCU ... Had seven points and four rebounds vs. ISU, including a crucial offensive rebound and pair of free throws to tie the game with nine seconds remaining in regulation ... tied a career high with three threes against Kansas State, finishing with 13 points and eight rebounds ... went 4-8 from the floor against West Virginia, scoring eight points ... Had eight points again vs. Oklahoma State, hitting two first-half threes ... Drilled two threes on her way to eight points at Kansas State ... Had her best performance of conference play in the win at Kansas, scoring 12 points on just eight shots, and snagging eight rebounds ... Had a huge 20 points off the bench against Iowa State at the Big 12 Women's Championship, draining six threes, which doubled her previous career high ... The sixth three broke an 80-80 tie with a minute left and gave Tech a lead it would not relinquish.
FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Notes: Averaged 7.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game ... led all Big 12 freshmen with four double-doubles ... led all Big 12 freshmen in rebounding with 6.1 per game ... led all Big 12 freshmen in offensive rebounds with 2.23 per game ... named Big 12 Freshman of the Week twice ... became first Lady Raider to ever score a double-double in opening game of freshman season with 14 points and 10 rebounds against Jacksonville State ... scored career-high 22 points and 11 rebounds in win over Morgan State on Nov. 23.
Season Highlights: Played in all 31 games with 25 starts ... scored in double figures nine times including six games with 14 points or more ... six games with 10 rebounds or more ... became first Lady Raider to ever score a double-double in opening game of freshman season with 14 points and 10 rebounds against Jacksonville State on Nov. 14 ... scored a career-high 22 points and 11 rebounds against Morgan State in win over Morgan State on Nov. 23 ... scored 19 points and 9 rebounds in win over UTPA on Dec. 14 ... scored 14 points and 10 rebounds in first Big 12 game in a win over TCU on Jan. 4 ... scored 14 points and 11 rebounds at Oklahoma on Jan. 24 ... scored 16 points and 8 rebounds in overtime win at Kansas State on Feb. 15.
HIGH SCHOOL
Mansfield Timberview High School - Texas
Ranked No. 30 overall in Texas and No. 11 at forward position by Joey Simmon's Premier Scouting Report ... 2011-12: Played all 31 games and averaged 15.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game ... Named to All-District Team and was MVP ... TGCA 5A All-State Selection ... AAU: Texas Express.
PERSONAL
Adedayo Susan Olabode ... Born May 19, 1996 ... daughter of Gani and Deborah Olabode ... has four siblings: Kevin, E.J., Adeola and Yemi ... enjoys going to the gym and hanging out with friends.
