# 2022–23 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team

The 2022–23 Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball team represented Texas Tech University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Raiders were led by third-year head coach Krista Gerlich. They played their home games at United Supermarkets Arena and competed as members of the Big 12 Conference.

## Previous season

The Lady Raiders finished the season 11-19, 4-14 in Big 12 play to finish in eighth place. They lost to Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Tournament. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.

## Schedule

Source:
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 1, 2022* 7:00 p.m. | | Midwestern State | W 84–50 | | United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX |
| Non-conference regular season (12-1) ||||||
| November 7, 2022* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 69–49 | 1–0 | United Supermarkets Arena (5,562) Lubbock, TX |
| November 15, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Jackson State 2022 Preseason WNIT | L 63-69 | 1–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (3,280) Lubbock, TX |
| November 16, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Colorado 2022 Preseason WNIT | W 86–85 $^{OT}$ | 2–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (3,316) Lubbock, TX |
| November 20, 2022* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Louisiana 2022 Preseason WNIT | W 64–48 | 3–1 | Cajundome (517) Lafayette, LA |
| November 25, 2022* 1:00 p.m., FloSports | | vs. Middle Tennessee Las Vegas Invitational | W 72–67 | 4–1 | The Mirage Las Vegas, NV |
| November 26, 2022* 10:00 p.m., FloSports | | vs. Mercer Las Vegas Invitational | W 78–66 | 5–1 | The Mirage Las Vegas, NV |
| December 1, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Alabama State | W 91–56 | 6–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (3,341) Lubbock, TX |
| December 4, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Incarnate Word | W 66–48 | 7–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (4,297) Lubbock, TX |
| December 6, 2022* 11:30 a.m., ESPN+ | | Sam Houston State | W 68–55 | 8–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (13,306) Lubbock, TX |
| December 14, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Oral Roberts | W 82–68 | 9–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (3,352) Lubbock, TX |
| December 19, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | McNeese State | W 66–47 | 10–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (4,511) Lubbock, TX |
| December 22, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Riverside | W 59–38 | 11–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (3,979) Lubbock, TX |
| December 27, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Mississippi Valley State | W 68–45 | 12–1 | United Supermarkets Arena (4,281) Lubbock, TX |
| Big 12 regular season (6-11) ||||||
| December 31, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | No. 15 Iowa State | L 58–81 | 12–2 (0–1) | United Supermarkets Arena (5,868) Lubbock, TX |
| January 4, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at No. 21 Kansas | L 59–77 | 12–3 (0–2) | Allen Fieldhouse (3,038) Lawrence, KS |
| January 7, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at TCU | W 78–70 | 13–3 (1–2) | Schollmaier Arena (2,507) Fort Worth, TX |
| January 11, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | No. 19 Oklahoma | L 79–89 | 13–4 (1–3) | United Supermarkets Arena (4,098) Lubbock, TX |
| January 14, 2023 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Kansas State | W 85–65 | 14–4 (2–3) | Bramlage Coliseum (4,881) Manhattan, KS |
| January 18, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | No. 25 Texas | W 68–64 | 15–4 (3–3) | United Supermarkets Arena (5,604) Lubbock, TX |
| January 21, 2023 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at West Virginia | L 57–67 | 15–5 (3–4) | WVU Coliseum (2,710) Morgantown, WV |
| January 28, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Baylor | L 59–79 | 15–6 (3–5) | United Supermarkets Arena (8,235) Lubbock, TX |
| February 1, 2023 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Oklahoma State | L 74–86 | 15–7 (3–6) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,901) Stillwater, OK |
| February 5, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPNU | | Kansas State | W 78–68 | 16–7 (4–6) | United Supermarkets Arena (3,971) Lubbock, TX |
| February 8, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at No. 20 Texas | L 71–80 | 16–8 (4–7) | Moody Center (5,571) Austin, TX |
| February 11, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Kansas | L 67–78 | 16–9 (4–8) | United Supermarkets Arena (4,217) Lubbock, TX |
| February 15, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at No. 15 Oklahoma | L 57–84 | 16–10 (4–9) | Lloyd Noble Center (2,931) Norman, OK |
| February 18, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Oklahoma State | L 80–92 $^{3OT}$ | 16–11 (4–10) | United Supermarkets Arena (6,070) Lubbock, TX |
| February 22, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | West Virginia | W 69–68 $^{2OT}$ | 17–11 (5–10) | United Supermarkets Arena (3,711) Lubbock, TX |
| February 25, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Baylor | L 61–71 | 17–12 (5–11) | Ferrell Center (5,210) Waco, TX |
| March 1, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | TCU | W 66–49 | 18–12 (6–11) | United Supermarkets Arena (3,815) Lubbock, TX |
| March 4, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at No. 23 Iowa State | L 52–76 | 18–13 (6–12) | Hilton Coliseum (11,858) Ames, IA |
| Big 12 tournament ||||||
| March 9, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (8) | vs. (9) Kansas State First Round | L 69–79 | 18–14 | Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO |
| WNIT ||||||
| March 16, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UTEP First Round | W 67–54 | 19–14 | United Supermarkets Arena (4,159) Lubbock, TX |
| March 20, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | SMU Second Round | W 61–49 | 20–14 | United Supermarkets Arena (4,412) Lubbock, TX |
| March 24, 2023 7:00 p.m., SECN+ | | at Arkansas Super 16 | L 66–71 | 20–15 | Bud Walton Arena (3,560) Fayetteville, AR |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||

## Rankings

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| (RV) | Received Votes |
| (NR) | Not Ranked and Did not receive votes |