Rice Owls @ Texas Southern Tigers
5-0, 3-0 Away
76
5-0, 3-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RICE | 17 | 20 | 26 | 13 | 76 |
TXSO | 11 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 49 |
0-6, 0-2 Home
49
0-6, 0-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (29-69)
Field Goal %
23% (14-60)
13% (2-16)
Three Point %
20% (5-25)
70% (16-23)
Free Throw %
57% (16-28)
19
Turnovers
18
56
Rebounds
38
32
Largest Lead
0
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Travis Jones
Referee:D'Lynn Schertz
Referee:Shandra Twine
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-69 | 14-60 |
| Field Goal % | 42 | 23 |
| 3PT | 2-16 | 5-25 |
| Three Point % | 13 | 20 |
| FT | 16-23 | 16-28 |
| Free Throw % | 70 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 56 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 19 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37 | 25 |
| Assists | 14 | 5 |
| Steals | 8 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 19 | 18 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 21 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | 50 | 16 |
| Fouls | 22 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 32 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-1 | - | 29-6 |
| East Carolina | 14-4 | 3 | 22-10 |
| South Florida | 13-5 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Tulsa | 11-7 | 6 | 19-12 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 19-14 |
| UTSA | 9-9 | 8 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Charlotte | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Tulane | 6-12 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Wichita State | 5-13 | 12 | 8-23 |
| UAB | 4-14 | 13 | 11-19 |
| Memphis | 4-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A&M | 17-1 | - | 22-11 |
| Alcorn State | 14-4 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Southern | 12-6 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Alabama State | 12-6 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 7 | 15-16 |
| Grambling | 10-8 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Florida A&M | 7-11 | 10 | 9-22 |
| Texas Southern | 6-12 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 6-12 | 11 | 8-23 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 4-14 | 13 | 7-26 |
| Prairie View A&M | 0-18 | 17 | 2-28 |
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