Louisiana Tech Bulldogs @ Rice Owls
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 28 | 19 | 88 | |
RICE | 40 | 29 | 13 | 82 |
Hunter and Louisiana Tech win 88-82 in OT against Rice
HOUSTON -- — Kenny Hunter scored 18 points and Cobe Williams added five in the overtime as Louisiana Tech defeated Rice 88-82 on Thursday night.
Hunter had eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (9-6). Keaston Willis scored 18 points while shooting 6 for 12 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line, and added five rebounds. Williams was 8 of 16 shooting (1 for 4 from distance) to finish with 18 points.
Travis Evee finished with 28 points and three steals for the Owls (11-4). Quincy Olivari added 16 points and four assists for Rice. In addition, Max Fiedler had eight points, 14 rebounds and six assists. The loss broke the Owls' five-game winning streak.
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Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Ron Groover
Referee:Michael Greenstein
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 7-0 | - | 15-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-2 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 4-3 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-3 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Missouri State | 4-3 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Jacksonville State | 4-3 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Sam Houston | 3-4 | 4 | 11-7 |
| New Mexico State | 3-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 3-4 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Florida International | 2-5 | 5 | 9-9 |
| UTEP | 2-5 | 5 | 6-12 |
| Delaware | 1-6 | 6 | 5-13 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 5-1 | - | 13-6 |
| Tulane | 3-1 | 1 | 12-5 |
| Memphis | 3-1 | 1 | 8-8 |
| Charlotte | 4-2 | 1 | 10-9 |
| Tulsa | 3-2 | 1.5 | 15-3 |
| South Florida | 3-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| Temple | 3-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| UAB | 3-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Wichita State | 3-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
| Rice | 2-3 | 2.5 | 8-10 |
| North Texas | 1-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| East Carolina | 0-5 | 4.5 | 5-13 |
| UTSA | 0-5 | 4.5 | 4-13 |
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