Following-up on earlier breaking news of Texas Tech making a coaching change to their program; RTS has learned that the team at Tech was told in a team meeting called earlier today the change was made due to the “lack of improvement” by the program under its current leadership. Head Coach Sami Ward and her staff had been in Lubbock for less than two seasons and had a record 43-52, including 8-28 in Big 12 play. Ward had three years remaining on her five-year contract. Sources have indicated to RTS that the contract will be paid out.