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    RICE
    Rice OwlsRiceRICE
    8-7, 0-2 CUSA
    61
    8-7, 0-2 CUSA
    Final
    12T
    Rice
    RICE
    233861
    Western KY
    WKU
    293968
    WKU
    Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern KYWKU
    9-5, 2-0 CUSA
    68
    9-5, 2-0 CUSA

    Rice Owls @ Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

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    Game Leaders

    RICEWKU
    Points
    Robert Martin
    13
    R. Martin#10
    6/16 FG, 0/0 FT
    13
    Points
    Carson Williams
    22
    C. Williams#22
    10/14 FG, 2/2 FT
    22
    Rebounds
    Trey Murphy III
    7
    T. Murphy III#25
    7 DREB, 0 OREB
    7
    Rebounds
    Carson Williams
    13
    C. Williams#22
    10 DREB, 3 OREB
    13
    Assists
    Trey Murphy III
    2
    T. Murphy III#25
    3 TO, 33 MIN
    2
    Assists
    Taveion Hollingsworth
    4
    T. Hollingsworth#11
    1 TO, 35 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    RICE
    WKU

    40% (24-60)

    Field Goal %

    41% (24-59)

    28% (8-29)

    Three Point %

    27% (6-22)

    63% (5-8)

    Free Throw %

    93% (14-15)

    14

    Turnovers

    10

    36

    Rebounds

    37

    1

    Largest Lead

    13

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Bowling Green, KY

    Referee:Stephen Divine

    Referee:Craig Murley

    Referee:Tommy Short

    Williams scores 22 to carry W. Kentucky past Rice 68-61

    Carson Williams had 22 points and 13 rebounds as Western Kentucky topped Rice 68-61 on Saturday.
    Jan 5, 2020, 10:29 am - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

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    0%

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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    American ConferenceAmerican ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Tulsa0-0-3-0
    East Carolina0-0-2-1
    Florida Atlantic0-0-2-1
    Memphis0-0-2-1
    North Texas0-0-2-1
    Tulane0-0-2-1
    UAB0-0-2-1
    UTSA0-0-2-1
    Wichita State0-0-2-1
    Charlotte0-0-2-2
    Rice0-0-1-2
    South Florida0-0-1-2
    Temple0-0-1-2
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Kennesaw State0-0-4-0
    Florida International0-0-3-0
    Missouri State0-0-3-0
    Middle Tennessee0-0-3-1
    Western Kentucky0-0-3-1
    Liberty0-0-2-1
    Sam Houston0-0-2-2
    Delaware0-0-1-2
    Jacksonville State0-0-1-2
    New Mexico State0-0-1-2
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Mambourou Mara's double-double propels Houston Christian past College of Biblical Studies 108-73

    Mambourou Mara's double-double propels Houston Christian past College of Biblical Studies 108-73

    — Mambourou Mara finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead Houston Christian to a 108-73 victory over College of Biblical Studies on Friday night.

    2h

    Terry Coner Jr. scores 21 to guide Cal Baptist to a 74-60 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff

    Terry Coner Jr. scores 21 to guide Cal Baptist to a 74-60 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff

    — Terry Coner Jr. scored 21 points to lead California Baptist to a 74-60 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Friday night.

    2h

    Legend Smiley comes off bench to score 18, leading Oregon State over Mississippi Valley State 81-65

    Legend Smiley comes off bench to score 18, leading Oregon State over Mississippi Valley State 81-65

    — Legend Smiley came off the bench to score 18 points and lead Oregon State to an 81-65 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Friday night.

    3h

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