Western Kentucky 77-71 Rice (13 Feb, 2021) Play-by-Play

Rice Owls

12-9, 6-7 conf

	1	2	T
RICE	38	33	71
WKU	50	27	77

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

14-4, 7-2 conf

TIME		RICE	WKU
19:33	Taveion Hollingsworth made Jumper.	0	2
19:25	Travis Evee missed Jumper.	0	2
19:21	Carson Williams Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:12	Josh Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	0	5
18:55	Riley Abercrombie Turnover.	0	5
18:55	Josh Anderson Steal.	0	5
18:49	Josh Anderson Turnover.	0	5
18:49	Cameron Sheffield Steal.	0	5
18:28	Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.	0	5
18:25	Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.	0	5
18:16	Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.	0	5
18:12	Taveion Hollingsworth Offensive Rebound.	0	5
18:06	Charles Bassey made Jumper.	0	7
17:48	Cameron Sheffield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	3	7
17:31	Josh Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	3	10
17:08	Riley Abercrombie Turnover.	3	10
17:00	Taveion Hollingsworth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	3	13
16:29	Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper.	6	13
16:17	Foul on Travis Evee.	6	13
16:17	Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.	6	14
16:17	Dayvion McKnight made Free Throw.	6	15
15:59	Riley Abercrombie made Layup. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	8	15
15:36	Taveion Hollingsworth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	8	18
15:24	Travis Evee missed Layup.	8	18
15:22	Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.	8	18
15:17	Taveion Hollingsworth missed Three Point Jumper.	8	18
15:13	Riley Abercrombie Defensive Rebound.	8	18
15:09	Riley Abercrombie missed Three Point Jumper.	8	18
15:05	Josh Anderson Defensive Rebound.	8	18
14:48	Carson Williams Turnover.	8	18
14:48	Official TV Timeout	8	18
14:36	Cavit Ege Havsa Turnover.	8	18
14:18	Charles Bassey missed Jumper.	8	18
14:14	Travis Evee Defensive Rebound.	8	18
14:09	Travis Evee made Jumper.	10	18
13:41	Taveion Hollingsworth missed Three Point Jumper.	10	18
13:35	Dayvion McKnight Offensive Rebound.	10	18
13:25	Josh Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.	10	18
13:24	Charles Bassey Offensive Rebound.	10	18
13:24	Foul on Riley Abercrombie.	10	18
13:06	Foul on Travis Evee.	10	18
13:06	Kenny Cooper missed Free Throw.	10	18
13:06	Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	10	18
13:06	Kenny Cooper missed Free Throw.	10	18
13:06	Western Kentucky Offensive Rebound.	10	18
13:06	Kenny Cooper missed Free Throw.	10	18
13:03	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	10	18
12:52	Quincy Olivari Turnover.	10	18
12:52	Luke Frampton Steal.	10	18
12:48	Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.	10	18
12:43	Taveion Hollingsworth missed Layup.	10	18
12:40	Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.	10	18
12:33	Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	13	18
12:23	Foul on Quincy Olivari.	13	18
12:23	Josh Anderson made Free Throw.	13	19
12:23	Josh Anderson made Free Throw.	13	20
12:11	Foul on Kenny Cooper.	13	20
11:58	Cavit Ege Havsa made Layup.	15	20
11:37	Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.	15	20
11:34	Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.	15	20
11:31	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	15	20
11:26	Josh Anderson Defensive Rebound.	15	20
11:20	Carson Williams made Layup. Assisted by Josh Anderson.	15	22
11:03	Cameron Sheffield Turnover.	15	22
11:03	Official TV Timeout	15	22
10:50	Carson Williams missed Jumper.	15	22
10:47	Payton Moore Defensive Rebound.	15	22
10:39	Foul on Kenny Cooper.	15	22
10:39	Payton Moore made Free Throw.	16	22
10:39	Payton Moore made Free Throw.	17	22
10:24	Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.	17	22
10:20	Mylyjael Poteat Defensive Rebound.	17	22
10:14	Cavit Ege Havsa Turnover.	17	22
10:14	Dayvion McKnight Steal.	17	22
10:11	Dayvion McKnight made Layup.	17	24
9:58	Riley Abercrombie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	20	24
9:50	Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.	20	24
9:50	Kylen Milton made Free Throw.	20	25
9:50	Kylen Milton made Free Throw.	20	26
9:39	Riley Abercrombie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Payton Moore.	23	26
9:09	Dayvion McKnight missed Jumper.	23	26
9:06	Max Fiedler Defensive Rebound.	23	26
8:47	Max Fiedler Turnover.	23	26
8:26	Charles Bassey Turnover.	23	26
8:26	Cavit Ege Havsa Steal.	23	26
8:20	Cameron Sheffield missed Three Point Jumper.	23	26
8:16	Carson Williams Defensive Rebound.	23	26
8:10	Luke Frampton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	23	29
7:48	Riley Abercrombie Turnover.	23	29
7:48	Official TV Timeout	23	29
7:35	Carson Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	23	32
7:07	Cavit Ege Havsa missed Jumper.	23	32
7:03	Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.	23	32
6:52	Charles Bassey missed Jumper.	23	32
6:47	Charles Bassey Offensive Rebound.	23	32
6:47	Charles Bassey made Layup.	23	34
6:42	Quincy Olivari Turnover.	23	34
6:27	Charles Bassey made Dunk. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	23	36
6:25	Rice Timeout	23	36
6:10	Quincy Olivari made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Sheffield.	26	36
5:49	Charles Bassey made Jumper. Assisted by Dayvion McKnight.	26	38
5:40	Cavit Ege Havsa missed Layup.	26	38
5:37	Charles Bassey Defensive Rebound.	26	38
5:30	Luke Frampton made Layup.	26	40
5:20	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	26	40
5:16	Cameron Sheffield Offensive Rebound.	26	40
5:10	Quincy Olivari made Jumper.	28	40
4:51	Foul on Max Fiedler.	28	40
4:51	Charles Bassey made Free Throw.	28	41
4:51	Charles Bassey made Free Throw.	28	42
4:38	Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.	28	42
4:35	Josh Anderson Defensive Rebound.	28	42
4:17	Dayvion McKnight missed Three Point Jumper.	28	42
4:14	Taveion Hollingsworth Offensive Rebound.	28	42
4:13	Taveion Hollingsworth missed Layup.	28	42
4:13	Max Fiedler Block.	28	42
4:13	Max Fiedler Defensive Rebound.	28	42
3:53	Foul on Max Fiedler.	28	42
3:53	Max Fiedler Turnover.	28	42
3:53	Official TV Timeout	28	42
3:33	Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.	28	42
3:30	Luke Frampton Offensive Rebound.	28	42
3:21	Luke Frampton missed Three Point Jumper.	28	42
3:17	Dayvion McKnight Offensive Rebound.	28	42
3:16	Josh Anderson Turnover.	28	42
3:16	Quincy Olivari Steal.	28	42
3:09	Quincy Olivari made Jumper.	30	42
2:45	Josh Anderson missed Layup.	30	42
2:41	Josh Anderson Offensive Rebound.	30	42
2:41	Josh Anderson made Layup.	30	44
2:31	Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.	33	44
2:20	Charles Bassey made Dunk. Assisted by Josh Anderson.	33	46
2:04	Travis Evee Turnover.	33	46
2:04	Charles Bassey Steal.	33	46
2:01	Charles Bassey Turnover.	33	46
1:46	Foul on Josh Anderson.	33	46
1:46	Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.	34	46
1:46	Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.	35	46
1:36	Dayvion McKnight missed Layup.	35	46
1:33	Mylyjael Poteat Defensive Rebound.	35	46
1:32	Quincy Olivari made Dunk.	37	46
1:32	Foul on Luke Frampton.	37	46
1:32	Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.	38	46
1:15	Foul on Charles Bassey.	38	46
1:15	Charles Bassey Turnover.	38	46
1:06	Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.	38	46
1:06	Rice Offensive Rebound.	38	46
0:51	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	38	46
0:48	Luke Frampton Defensive Rebound.	38	46
0:45	Josh Anderson made Dunk. Assisted by Luke Frampton.	38	48
0:32	Riley Abercrombie missed Three Point Jumper.	38	48
0:29	Mylyjael Poteat Offensive Rebound.	38	48
0:28	Payton Moore missed Jumper.	38	48
0:28	Charles Bassey Block.	38	48
0:26	Dayvion McKnight Defensive Rebound.	38	48
0:26	Western Kentucky Timeout	38	48
0:00	Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.	38	48
0:00	Charles Bassey made Free Throw.	38	49
0:00	Charles Bassey made Free Throw.	38	50
0:00	End of 1st half	38	48

E. A. Diddle Arena

1:00 AM, 13 February 2021

Bowling Green, KY

Attendance: 1,118

Referees:
Terry Wymer
Bert Smith
Amy Bonner

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
South Florida	16-2	-	25-8
Florida Atlantic	14-4	2	25-9
Charlotte	13-5	3	19-12
UAB	12-6	4	23-12
Memphis	11-7	5	22-10
SMU	11-7	5	20-13
North Texas	10-8	6	19-15
Tulsa	7-11	9	16-15
East Carolina	7-11	9	15-18
Tulane	5-13	11	14-17
Temple	5-13	11	16-20
Wichita State	5-13	11	15-19
UTSA	5-13	11	11-21
Rice	5-13	11	11-21

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Sam Houston	13-3	-	21-12
Louisiana Tech	12-4	1	22-10
Western Kentucky	8-8	5	22-12
Liberty	7-9	6	18-14
UTEP	7-9	6	18-16
Middle Tennessee	7-9	6	14-19
New Mexico State	7-9	6	13-19
Jacksonville State	6-10	7	14-18
Florida International	5-11	8	11-22

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