UTEP 101-89 Rice (9 Jan, 2021) Play-by-Play

Rice Owls

8-3, 2-1 Conference

	1	2	T
RICE	44	45	89
UTEP	55	46	101

UTEP Miners

6-3, 2-1 Conference

101

TIME		RICE	UTEP
19:44	Souley Boum made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keonte Kennedy.	0	3
19:24	Riley Abercrombie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Evee.	3	3
19:04	Souley Boum missed Jumper.	3	3
18:59	Tydus Verhoeven Offensive Rebound.	3	3
18:58	Tydus Verhoeven made Layup.	3	5
18:47	Travis Evee Turnover.	3	5
18:47	Bryson Williams Steal.	3	5
18:37	Jamal Bieniemy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bryson Williams.	3	8
18:19	Max Fiedler Turnover.	3	8
17:57	Keonte Kennedy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Bieniemy.	3	11
17:49	Max Fiedler made Dunk. Assisted by Quincy Olivari.	5	11
17:29	Jamal Bieniemy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keonte Kennedy.	5	14
16:55	Max Fiedler made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Mullins.	7	14
16:38	Bryson Williams made Jumper.	7	16
16:12	Travis Evee made Jumper.	9	16
15:56	Bryson Williams missed Three Point Jumper.	9	16
15:49	Keonte Kennedy Offensive Rebound.	9	16
15:41	Bryson Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Souley Boum.	9	19
15:20	Riley Abercrombie missed Three Point Jumper.	9	19
15:17	Souley Boum Defensive Rebound.	9	19
15:07	Jamal Bieniemy made Jumper.	9	21
14:59	Chris Mullins missed Three Point Jumper.	9	21
14:59	Jamal Bieniemy Block.	9	21
14:59	Rice Offensive Rebound.	9	21
14:59	Official TV Timeout	9	21
14:44	Foul on Jamal Bieniemy.	9	21
14:44	Chris Mullins made Free Throw.	10	21
14:44	Chris Mullins made Free Throw.	11	21
14:31	Keonte Kennedy missed Jumper.	11	21
14:25	Bryson Williams Offensive Rebound.	11	21
14:24	Bryson Williams made Layup.	11	23
14:11	Chris Mullins made Layup. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	13	23
14:00	Keonte Kennedy made Three Point Jumper.	13	26
13:28	Max Fiedler made Layup. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	15	26
13:06	Jamal Bieniemy missed Three Point Jumper.	15	26
13:03	Max Fiedler Defensive Rebound.	15	26
12:54	Cameron Sheffield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	18	26
12:32	Keonte Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.	18	26
12:29	Chris Mullins Defensive Rebound.	18	26
12:08	Quincy Olivari made Layup. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	20	26
12:08	Foul on Kristian Sjolund.	20	26
12:08	Quincy Olivari made Free Throw.	21	26
11:57	Keonte Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.	21	26
11:46	Travis Evee Defensive Rebound.	21	26
11:45	Foul on Kristian Sjolund.	21	26
11:45	Cameron Sheffield made Free Throw.	22	26
11:45	Cameron Sheffield made Free Throw.	23	26
11:20	Christian Agnew missed Three Point Jumper.	23	26
11:16	Efe Odigie Offensive Rebound.	23	26
11:12	Jamal Bieniemy missed Jumper.	23	26
11:12	Christian Agnew Offensive Rebound.	23	26
11:12	Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.	23	26
11:09	Bryson Williams missed Jumper.	23	26
11:02	Mylyjael Poteat Defensive Rebound.	23	26
10:50	Payton Moore made Jumper. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat.	25	26
10:37	Souley Boum missed Jumper.	25	26
10:37	Mylyjael Poteat Block.	25	26
10:32	Travis Evee Defensive Rebound.	25	26
10:27	Cameron Sheffield missed Three Point Jumper.	25	26
10:24	Jamal Bieniemy Defensive Rebound.	25	26
10:05	Christian Agnew missed Jumper.	25	26
10:05	Rice Defensive Rebound.	25	26
9:43	Cavit Ege Havsa made Layup. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	27	26
9:23	Souley Boum missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
9:20	Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound.	27	26
8:57	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	27	26
8:56	Max Fiedler Offensive Rebound.	27	26
8:54	Quincy Olivari missed Jumper.	27	26
8:44	Souley Boum Defensive Rebound.	27	26
8:43	Foul on Travis Evee.	27	26
8:43	Bryson Williams made Free Throw.	27	27
8:43	Bryson Williams made Free Throw.	27	28
8:43	Bryson Williams missed Jumper.	27	28
8:43	Bryson Williams Offensive Rebound.	27	28
8:00	Official TV Timeout	27	28
7:54	Max Fiedler made Layup. Assisted by Chris Mullins.	29	28
7:34	Tydus Verhoeven missed Jumper.	29	28
7:31	Riley Abercrombie Defensive Rebound.	29	28
7:06	Travis Evee missed Jumper.	29	28
7:01	Bryson Williams Defensive Rebound.	29	28
6:53	Tydus Verhoeven made Jumper.	29	30
6:45	Quincy Olivari missed Three Point Jumper.	29	30
6:42	Rice Offensive Rebound.	29	30
6:38	Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	32	30
6:18	Christian Agnew missed Layup.	32	30
6:15	Riley Abercrombie Defensive Rebound.	32	30
6:06	Chris Mullins Turnover.	32	30
6:06	Bryson Williams Steal.	32	30
6:00	Souley Boum made Layup.	32	32
6:00	Foul on Chris Mullins.	32	32
6:00	Souley Boum made Free Throw.	32	33
5:47	Travis Evee missed Three Point Jumper.	32	33
5:43	Keonte Kennedy Defensive Rebound.	32	33
5:35	Jamal Bieniemy made Jumper.	32	35
5:24	Foul on Bryson Williams.	32	35
5:24	Travis Evee missed Free Throw.	32	35
5:24	Rice Offensive Rebound.	32	35
5:24	Travis Evee made Free Throw.	33	35
5:10	Jamal Bieniemy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keonte Kennedy.	33	38
4:48	Riley Abercrombie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	36	38
4:31	Jamal Bieniemy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Souley Boum.	36	41
3:56	Travis Evee missed Three Point Jumper.	36	41
3:53	UTEP Defensive Rebound.	36	41
3:53	Official TV Timeout	36	41
3:37	Keonte Kennedy made Jumper.	36	43
3:24	Travis Evee Turnover.	36	43
3:24	Keonte Kennedy Steal.	36	43
3:18	Keonte Kennedy made Jumper.	36	45
2:56	Foul on Keonte Kennedy.	36	45
2:33	Travis Evee missed Jumper.	36	45
2:29	Tydus Verhoeven Defensive Rebound.	36	45
2:28	Souley Boum missed Layup.	36	45
2:23	Keonte Kennedy Offensive Rebound.	36	45
2:21	Tydus Verhoeven made Dunk. Assisted by Keonte Kennedy.	36	47
2:03	Max Fiedler made Layup. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	38	47
1:46	Jamal Bieniemy made Layup.	38	49
1:30	Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Max Fiedler.	41	49
1:05	Bryson Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tydus Verhoeven.	41	52
0:50	Riley Abercrombie missed Three Point Jumper.	41	52
0:47	Souley Boum Defensive Rebound.	41	52
0:33	Bryson Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamal Bieniemy.	41	55
0:00	Travis Evee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cavit Ege Havsa.	44	55
0:00	End of 1st half	44	55

Don Haskins Center

2:00 AM, 9 January 2021

El Paso, TX

Attendance: 459

Referees:
Kelly Self
Darron George
Marques Pettigrew

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Memphis	0-0	-	9-3
North Texas	0-0	-	9-3
Wichita State	0-0	-	9-3
Rice	0-0	-	9-4
East Carolina	0-0	-	8-5
Temple	0-0	-	7-5
Charlotte	0-0	-	6-5
UTSA	0-0	-	6-5
Florida Atlantic	0-0	-	7-6
UAB	0-0	-	7-6
South Florida	0-0	-	6-6
Tulane	0-0	-	6-7
Tulsa	0-0	-	5-7

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	0-0	-	12-1
Louisiana Tech	0-0	-	11-2
UTEP	0-0	-	9-3
Western Kentucky	0-0	-	9-3
Middle Tennessee	0-0	-	9-4
Jacksonville State	0-0	-	7-5
Kennesaw State	0-0	-	7-5
New Mexico State	0-0	-	6-6
Sam Houston	0-0	-	6-6
Florida International	0-0	-	5-7

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Lanier and Zeigler lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64

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