Candace Whitaker
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Texas Tech |
| Conference | Big 12 |
| Record | 46–72 (.390) |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
April 22, 1980 Canyon, Texas |
| Playing career | |
| 1998–2000 | Seward County CC |
| 2000–2002 | Texas Tech |
| Position(s) | Point guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2002–2004 | Valparaiso (asst.) |
| 2004–2006 | UMKC (asst.) |
| 2006–2012 | UMKC |
| 2012–2013 | Oklahoma State (assoc.) |
| 2013–present | Texas Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 121–155 (.438) |
Candace "Candi" Whitaker (born April 22, 1980) is the head coach of Texas Tech University's women's basketball team, the Lady Raiders. Whitaker returned to her alma mater to fill the position after former coach Kristy Curry left to coach at Alabama.
Following Kristy Curry's departure for Alabama on May 11, 2013, Whitaker was named the new head coach at Texas Tech University on May 20, 2013.
* Whitaker became coach midway through the season
† Reflects 6 games (including 5 conference games) 2007-2009 vacated due to league sanctions
National champion Postseason invitational champion
Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion
Conference tournament champion
Whitaker is married to her husband Matt Whitaker in April 2007. They have two sons, Westin and Will.
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