Texas Tech Lady Raiders coch Candi Whitaker's contract extension details released

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Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Candi Whitaker and her staff brought three high-profile transfers to Lubbock, and signed two more highly ought after recruits in the last year.

And while the wins have not piled up, yet, Texas Tech athletics director Kirby Hocutt and university administrators rewarded her for her rebuilding efforts Tuesday by signing her to a contract extension through 2020.

A-J Media, through a Freedom of Information Act Request, obtained details of her contract Wednesday. Whitaker will be compensated more than $450,000 through the final years of the contract. And the total extensions worth is $2.08…