Texas Tech center Stephanie Okechukwu, listed at 7-foot-1, became the tallest player in women's college basketball history when she made her debut for the Lady Raiders. The Nigerian native recorded 6 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 blocks in Texas Tech's victory over Charlotte.
Okechukwu surpasses the previous height record by three inches, marking a historic milestone for the program and women's collegiate basketball. Her defensive presence and rebounding ability were immediately evident in her first collegiate appearance.
