LOUISIANA TECH
27 NCAA Tournaments * 13 Final Fours * 8 National Title Games * 3 National Titles (1981 AIAW, 1982 NCAA, 1988 NCAA)
gameday information DATE/TIME: Thursday, Mar. 9 | 11:30 a.m. CT LOCATION: Ford Center at The Star | Frisco, Texas SERIES HISTORY: LA TECH, 16-10 STREAK: UTEP, 2 LAST MEETING: Jan. 7, 2023 | El Paso, Texas RESULT: UTEP, 72-66 MEDIA: ESPN+ | Chris Mycoskie (PxP) | Kyle Youmans (Color) RADIO: LA Tech Sports Network (97.7 FM) | La Tech Athletics App TALENT: Kyle Roberts (PxP) LIVE STATS: LaTechSports.comStats
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LA TECH LADY TECtHSTERS (19-11, 12-8 C-USA) HEAD COACH: Brooke Stoehr RECORD AT LA TECH: 120-90 (7th year) CAREER RECORD: 191-148 (11th year)
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HEAD COACH: Kevin Baker RECORD AT TSCHOOL: 92-83 (6th year) CAREER RECORD: 214-113 (11th)
2022-23 SCHEDULE
la tECH STORYLINES
Overall: 19-11 | C-USA: 12-8 | H: 10-5 | A: 7-5 | N: 2-1
• Louisiana Tech has won seven of their last eight games including a two-game road sweep over FIU and FAU to end the regular season and match the previous year's regular-season (19) and confernce (12) win totals.
NOVEMBER MEDIA 7 CENTRAL BAPTIST CUSA.tv 10 ARKANSAS STATE CUSA.tv 13 at ULM ESPN+ 22 SMU ESPN+ 25 Stetson^ N/A 26 Illinois State^ N/A 27 George Washington^ N/A
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SCORE 86-30 59-56 68-53 59-63 73-50 53-70 71-52
DECEMBER 3 ALCORN STATE CUSA.tv W 70-59 8 VANDERBILT ESPN+ L 70-75OT 12 SOUTH ALABAMA CUSA.tv W 73-50 18 UTEP* CUSA.tv L 54-62 29 at UTSA* CUSA.tv W 62-57 31 CHARLOTTE* CUTS.tv L 57-66 JANUARY 5 RICE* CUSA.tv W 79-74 7 at UTEP* CUSA.tv L 72-66 11 NORTH TEXAS* CUSA.tv W 81-66 14 at UAB* CUSA.tv W 61-55 19 at WKU* ESPN+ L 55-66 21 at Middle Tennessee* ESPN+ L 50-68 26 UAB* CUSA.tv W 67-62 28 UTSA* CUSA.tv L 63-66 FEBRUARY 2 at Rice* CUSA.tv L 57-60 9 FIU* CUSA.tv W 76-65 11 FLORIDA ATLANTIC* CUSA.tv W 68-56 16 at North Texas* ESPN+ W 57-44 18 at Charlotte* ESPN+ W 83-792OT 23 WKU* CUSA.tv W 70-65 25 MIDDLE TENNESSEE* ESPN+ L 59-61 MARCH 2 at FIU* ESPN+ W 69-62 4 at Florida Atlantic* CUSA.tv W 65-60 9 UTEP$ ESPN+ 11:30 a.m. All home games CAPS | All times CST and subject to change ^ UNLV Thanksgiving Tournament (Las Vegas, Nev.) * C-USA game $ Conference USA Tournament | Frisco, Texas (The Star)
• Keiunna Walker was named to C-USA First-Team and All-Defensive Team while Anna Larr Roberson picked up Second-Team honors. • LA Tech's bench has reached double figures 28 times this season and averages 20.1 PPG while scoring 20-plus in 14 outings. • Tech has used nine players in a starting role this season and used five different starting five lineups. • Tech is 11-0 this season when holding teams to less than 60 points and 11-0 when out rebounding the opposition. Tech is also 10-1 when scoring more than 70. • LA Tech is currently No. 1 in three-point percentage (.337), No. 2 in C-USA in FG% (.443), FT% (.765), defensive FG% (.386), and scoring defense (60.8 PPG). Tech is also top-five in A:TO (0.88) and BPG (2.8). • Salma Bates is the first Lady Techster in the last ten years to produce back-to-back seasons of 100-plus assists. • Keiunna Walker sits at No. 8 in all-time scoring with 1,940 points. Walker has reached double figures in 28 of 30 games, including 24 straight. She scored a season-high 30 at FAU and is a three-time C-USA Player of the Week this season. Her 17.9 PPG is No. 2 in C-USA. • Keiunna Walker ranks No. 2 in career free-throw makes (552) and No. 3 in attempts (744). She has also eclipsed 600 made field goals in her career (662). Walker leads C-USA in FTA (206) and FTM (159). • Anna Larr Roberson became the 44th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points. She now sits at No. 34 with 1,224 career points. She is also No. 3 in all-time career Free Throw percentage list at .812, and surpassed 700 career rebounds at Western Kentucky. • Lotte Sant is shooting 47 percent from three (43-91) in conference play this season moved past Debra Williams for No. 6 on the all-time makes list with 140. She is five makes away from the single-season top-10 list. • LA Tech reached 600 wins at home against UAB on Jan. 26. Last season, Tech surpassed 500 wins in the TAC and 400 wins on the road. • LA Tech returns 98% of last season’s minutes, scoring, assists, steals, 97% of their rebounds, and 93% of their blocks.
A LOUISIANA TECH WIN WOULD... • Give Tech a win in four straight Conference USA tournaments. • Move Tech to 21-4 all-time in the conference tournament quarterfinals. • Move Tech to 9-8 all-time in Conference USA Tournament games. • Give Tech back-to-back 20-win seasons for the first time since 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons.
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• Keiunna Walker was named the 2022 C-USA Preseason Player of the Year and Anna Larr Roberson was named to the Preseason Second-Team. The Techsters were picked to finished second in the prseason coaches’ poll. • Brooke Stoehr surpassed 100 wins as the Lady Techsters head coach, passing Teresa Weatherspoon for third ont the all-time list, and coached in her 200th game against UAB. | 1