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Public university in Lubbock

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2024	Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team finished the 2023–24 season with a record of 23–11, achieving an 11–7 record in Big 12 conference play and tying for third place.
2024	The team lost to Houston in the Big 12 tournament semifinals.
2024	Received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 6 seed in the South Region.
2024	Grant McCasland begins his second year as head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball team for the 2024-25 season.
2024	Defeated by NC State in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
2024	As the No. 4 seed in the Big 12 tournament, the team defeated BYU in the quarterfinals.
November 2023	The 2023-24 season began under head coach Krista Gerlich's fourth year leading the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team, competing in the NCAA Division I women's basketball season as members of the Big 12 Conference.
November 2022	Began the 2022-23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season under third-year head coach Krista Gerlich, representing Texas Tech University in the Big 12 Conference.
2021	The Lady Raiders were eliminated in the First Round of the Big 12 Tournament by Kansas State and were not invited to the NCAA tournament or WNIT.
2021	The Lady Raiders finished the season with a 10-15 overall record and 5-13 in Big 12 Conference play, finishing in seventh place.
2021	Krista Gerlich began her second year as head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team, leading the program in the NCAA Division I women's basketball season.
2020	The team completed their season with an overall record of 18-11 and a 7-11 conference record, finishing tied for sixth place in the Big 12 Conference.
2020	The NCAA women's basketball tournament and WNIT were cancelled, ending the team's postseason prospects.
August 2020	Krista Gerlich was hired as the new head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team shortly after Stollings' firing.
August 6 2020	Texas Tech fired head coach Marlene Stollings for cause, the day after the USA Today story was published.
August 5 2020	USA Today published a story revealing that 12 players left Texas Tech since Marlene Stollings became head coach in 2018, detailing accusations of verbal abuse and dangerous conditioning practices.
March 2020	The Big 12 Tournament was cancelled before it began due to the COVID-19 pandemic, preventing the Lady Raiders from competing as the seventh seed.
2019	Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team began their season under second-year head coach Marlene Stollings, competing in the NCAA Division I women's basketball season as members of the Big 12 Conference.
2019	The Lady Raiders completed their season with an overall record of 14-17 and a 4-14 conference record in the Big 12.
2019	Texas Tech advances to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament, where they are defeated by Baylor
2018	Marlene Stollings begins her first season as head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team
2018	The team finished the season with a 7–23 overall record and a 1–17 record in Big 12 Conference play, resulting in a last-place finish in the conference.
2018	Lost in the first round of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament to Iowa State.
January 1 2018	Candi Whitaker was replaced as head coach by interim head coach Shimmy Gray-Miller mid-season.
2017	Advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament, where they were defeated by Baylor.
2017	Team finished the season with an overall record of 14-17 and a 5-13 conference record, placing eighth in the Big 12 Conference.
January 10 2017	Patrick Mahomes was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs, becoming a 2x NFL Most Valuable Player (2018, 2022), 2x Super Bowl champion (LIV, LVII), and 2x Super Bowl Most Valuable Player (LIV, LVII).
2016	The Lady Raiders completed their season with an overall record of 13-18 and a 3-15 conference record in Big 12 play, finishing ninth in the conference standings.
2016	The team advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament, where they were defeated by Baylor.
2016	Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team began their 2016-17 season with media coverage across FSN affiliates, including FSSW, FSSW+, and FCS networks, with all games being broadcast on the Lady Raiders Radio Network via KLZK or KJTV.
2015	The Texas Tech Lady Raiders began their 2015-16 basketball season, preparing for intercollegiate competition in the NCAA women's basketball program.
2015	All Lady Raiders games for the 2015-16 season were scheduled to be broadcast on the Lady Raiders Radio Network, primarily on radio stations KLZK and KJTV.
2015	The team was eliminated in the first round of the Big 12 women's tournament, losing to West Virginia.
2015	The team completed their season with an overall record of 15-16 and a conference record of 5-13, finishing in last place in the Big 12 Conference.
2014	The Texas Tech Lady Raiders began their basketball season, competing in the Big 12 Conference during the 2014-15 collegiate basketball season.
2014	The Lady Raiders competed in the Big 12 Conference, playing their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena.
2014	The Lady Raiders complete their season with a 6-24 overall record and 0-18 in Big 12 Conference play, finishing last in the conference standings.
2014	The team is eliminated in the first round of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament by TCU.
2013	Texas Tech Lady Raiders competed in the NCAA Tournament as a #7 seed, losing to #10 South Florida 70-71 in the First Round.
2013	Texas Tech Lady Raiders began their basketball season with media coverage planned across FSN affiliates (FSSW, FSSW+) and FCS networks, with radio broadcasts scheduled on the Lady Raiders Radio Network via KLZK and KJTV.
2013	Candi Whitaker began her first season as head coach of the Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team.
2011	Texas Tech Lady Raiders participated in NCAA Tournament as #8 seed, losing to #9 St. John's 50-55 in the First Round.

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Texas Tech University System

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