One Texas Tech women’s basketball player will not play in Saturday’s game.

Texas Tech Lady Raider Basketball Head Coach Kristy Curry announced Friday that senior forward Kierra Mallard will not play in Saturday’s game at Texas A&M.

In a press release from Texas Tech Athletics, Tech says Mallard was suspended for a violation of team rules, and will only sit out for one game.

They state that there will be no further comment on Mallard’s suspension, as is the team’s policy.

The Lady Raiders will face off against Texas A&M at 7 p.m. Saturday at Reed Arena.

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