UTEP Miners @ Rice Owls
9-8, 2-4 CUSA
82
9-8, 2-4 CUSA
12-5, 3-3 CUSA
83
12-5, 3-3 CUSA
UTEP Miners
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 18 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 12 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-3 | 2-4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 31 | 20 | 6-13 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 14 | 7-14 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
82 | 35-70 | 4-18 | 8-13 | 32 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 19 | |
50% | 22% | 62% |
Rice Owls
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 24 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 29 | 21 | 8-16 | 2-9 | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 31 | 5 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 40 | 23 | 8-12 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
83 | 29-51 | 10-23 | 15-19 | 29 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 15 | |
57% | 43% | 79% |
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Bill McCarty
Referee:Barry Mathis
Referee:Chris Merlo
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 16-2 | - | 24-5 |
| Sam Houston | 13-5 | 3 | 21-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-7 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 6 | 18-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 9-9 | 7 | 15-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-9 | 7 | 14-15 |
| Florida International | 7-11 | 9 | 14-15 |
| Missouri State | 7-11 | 9 | 13-16 |
| New Mexico State | 6-12 | 10 | 13-15 |
| UTEP | 6-12 | 10 | 10-19 |
| Delaware | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 13-3 | - | 21-8 |
| Wichita State | 12-5 | 1.5 | 20-10 |
| Tulsa | 11-5 | 2 | 23-6 |
| UAB | 9-7 | 4 | 18-11 |
| Charlotte | 9-7 | 4 | 15-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-8 | 4.5 | 17-13 |
| Tulane | 8-8 | 5 | 17-12 |
| North Texas | 8-9 | 5.5 | 17-13 |
| Temple | 7-9 | 6 | 15-14 |
| Memphis | 7-9 | 6 | 12-17 |
| Rice | 6-10 | 7 | 12-17 |
| East Carolina | 6-10 | 7 | 11-18 |
| UTSA | 1-16 | 12.5 | 5-24 |
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