Texas Tech women's basketball has signed Gemma Núñez, a skilled point guard from Spain, for the 2025-26 season. Head coach Krista Gerlich highlighted Núñez’s impressive assist rate and offensive efficiency, predicting she will enhance team performance. With experience from Campbell University, Núñez is expected to make an immediate impact upon joining the Lady Raiders.

By the Numbers
  • 6.2 assists per game, ranking eighth nationally.
  • 217 total assists this past season, placing her fourth nationally.
  • 367 total rebounds and 361 assists over her career at Campbell University.
  • She helped her team achieve a 22-13 record last year.
State of Play
  • Núñez started all 35 games for Campbell during the last season.
  • She earned All-CAA Second Team and All-CAA Defensive Team honors.
  • Texas Tech aims to bolster its roster for a competitive 2025-26 season.
What's Next

Núñez will join Texas Tech as a senior, aiming to lead the Lady Raiders in both assists and team dynamics next season. She is also planning to pursue a major in exercise science, further integrating her academics into her athletic career.

Bottom Line

Gemma Núñez’s signing represents a strategic move for Texas Tech, enhancing their backcourt with a seasoned player known for her playmaking abilities and court vision, critical for the team's future success.