4 newcomers to represent Texas Tech basketball teams at Big 12 media days
Several newcomers will represent the Texas Tech basketball programs during next week's Big 12 Tipoff media days in Kansas City, Mo.
Head coach Grant McCasland will make his debut as the leader of the Red Raiders during men's portion on Wednesday. He will be joined by Devan Cambridge, Joe Toussaint and Warren Washington, three transfers who joined the Red Raiders this summer.
Toussaint transferred from West Virginia while Cambridge and Washington each came from Arizona State. McCasland will speak to the media around 9:55 a.m. Wednesday in the T-Mobile Center.
Jordyn Merritt, the Florida transfer, will head to Kansas City along with coach Krista Gerlich and returners Bailey Maupin and Rhyle McKinney to represent the Lady Raiders.
Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark will kick off media days at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning with a press conference. The conference's women's teams will follow with Gerlich set to speak to the media at 9:15 a.m.
Big 12 Tipoff Basketball Media Days
Wednesday-Thursday at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, Missouri
Baylor — (Women) Head coach Nicki Collen, Sarah Andrews, Aijah Blackwell and Dre'Una Edwards; (Men) Head coach Scott Drew, Jalen Bridges, RayJ Dennis and Jonathan Tschamwa Tchatchoua
BYU — (Women) Head coach Amber Whiting, Nani Falatea, Lauren Gustin and Kaylee Smiler; (Men) Head coach Mark Pope, Dallin Hall, Spencer Johnson and Fousseyni Traore
UCF — (Women) Head coach Sytia Messer, Achol Akot, Taylor Gibson and Kaitlin Peterson; (Men) Head coach Johnny Dawkins, Shemarri Allen, Darius Johnson and C.J. Walker
Cincinnati — (Women) Head coach Katrina Merriweather, Jillian Hayes, Mya Jackson and Braylyn Milton; (Men) Head coach Wes Miller, Viktor Lakhin, John Newman III and Ody Oguama
Houston — (Women) Head coach Ronald Hughes, Laila Blair, Kamryn Jones and Bria Patters; (Men) L.J. Cryer, J'Wan Roberts and Jamal Shead
Iowa State — (Women) Head coach Bill Fennelly, Nyamer Diew and Emily Ryan; (Men) Head coach T.J. Otzelberger, Tamin Lipsey and Robert Jones
Kansas — (Women) Head coach Brandon Schneider, Zakiyah Franklin, Taiyanna Jackson and Holly Kersgiester; (Men) Head coach Bill Self, Kevin McCullar Jr., Hunter Dickinson and Dajuan Harris Jr.
Kansas State — (Women) Head coach Jeff Mittie, Gabby Gregory, Ayoka Lee and Serena Sundell; (Men) Head coach Jerome Tang, Arthur Kaluma, David N'Guessan and Tylor Perry.
Oklahoma — (Women) Head coach Jennie Barancyzk, Liz Scott, Nevaeh Tott and Skylar Vann; (Men) Head coach Porter Moser, Le'Tre Darthard, Javian McCollum and Milos Uzan.
Oklahoma State — (Women) Head coach Jacie Hoyt, Lior Garzon, Quincy Noble and Chandler Prater; (Men) Head coach Mike Boynton, Bryce Thompson and John-Michael Wright.
TCU — (Women) Head coach Mark Campbell, Madison Conner, Jaden Owens and Sedonna Prince; (Men) Head caoch Jamie Dixon, JaKobe Coles, Emanuel Miller and Micah Peavy.
Texas — (Women) Head coach Vic Schaefer, DeYona Gaston, Shaylee Gonzales and Rori Harmon; (Men) Head coach Rodney Terry, Max Abmas, Brock Cunningham and Dillon Mitchell.
Texas Tech — (Women) Head coach Krista Gerlich, Bailey Maupin, Rhyle McKinney and Jordyn Merritt; (Men) Head coach Grant McCasland, Devan Cambridge, Joe Toussaint and Warren Washington.
West Virginia — (Women) Head coach Mark Kellogg, Jayla Hemingway, JJ Quinerly and Kyah Watson; (Men) Head coach Josh Eilert, Jesse Edwards, Kerr Kriisa and Quinn Slazinski.
This article originally appeared on Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: Newcomers to represent Texas Tech basketball teams at Big 12 media days
