Fiedler, Poteat lead Rice past Jarvis Christian 98-63
HOUSTON -- — Max Fiedler had 16 points to lead six Rice players in double figures as the Owls easily defeated Jarvis Christian 98-63 on Tuesday night.
Mylyjael Poteat added 14 points, Carl Pierre chipped in 13, and Riley Abercrombie and Travis Evee each had 12 for Rice (14-9), which scored 57 second-half points.
McShane Wyatt had 18 points for the Bulldogs.
The Owls improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs this season. Rice defeated Jarvis Christian 100-62 on Dec. 4.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Darron George
- Mick Fieldbinder
- Chance Moore
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 7-1 | - | 17-4 |
| North Texas | 7-2 | 0.5 | 16-5 |
| UAB | 7-2 | 0.5 | 14-8 |
| Temple | 6-3 | 1.5 | 14-8 |
| Tulane | 5-3 | 2 | 11-10 |
| Florida Atlantic | 4-4 | 3 | 11-10 |
| South Florida | 4-4 | 3 | 11-10 |
| East Carolina | 4-5 | 3.5 | 12-10 |
| UTSA | 4-5 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| Tulsa | 3-5 | 4 | 9-12 |
| Rice | 2-6 | 5 | 11-10 |
| Wichita State | 1-7 | 6 | 11-10 |
| Charlotte | 1-8 | 6.5 | 8-14 |
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