Alcorn State Braves @ Rice Owls
Alem Huseinovic scores 20, Kellen Amos hits winner as Rice edges winless Alcorn State 77-75
HOUSTON -- — Alem Huseinovic had 20 points and Kellen Amos scored the game-winning layup with five seconds remaining to rally Rice to a 77-75 victory over winless Alcorn State on Monday night.
Huseinovic shot 6 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Owls (8-3). Trae Broadnax scored 11 points and added six rebounds and seven assists. Denver Anglin shot 4 for 11, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points. Amos scored six.
Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt finished with 21 points to lead the Braves (0-12). Keionte Cornelius had 14 points and Djahi Binet scored nine.
Huseinovic scored 11 points in the first half for Rice, who led 42-33 at halftime. Huseinovic led Rice with nine points in the second half.
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Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Rick Crawford
Referee:Jeb Hartness
Referee:Brian Dorsey
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 7-1 | - | 10-11 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-3 | 2 | 12-9 |
| Florida A&M | 5-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 5-3 | 2 | 8-13 |
| Jackson State | 5-3 | 2 | 6-15 |
| Southern | 4-4 | 3 | 8-13 |
| Grambling | 3-3 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-5 | 3.5 | 9-13 |
| Texas Southern | 4-5 | 3.5 | 6-14 |
| Alabama State | 3-5 | 4 | 6-15 |
| Alcorn State | 3-5 | 4 | 4-16 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-8 | 7 | 1-21 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 7-2 | - | 19-3 |
| Charlotte | 7-2 | - | 13-9 |
| Temple | 6-3 | 1 | 14-8 |
| South Florida | 6-3 | 1 | 14-8 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-4 | 1.5 | 14-9 |
| UAB | 5-4 | 2 | 14-8 |
| Wichita State | 5-4 | 2 | 13-9 |
| Memphis | 5-4 | 2 | 10-11 |
| Tulane | 4-5 | 3 | 13-9 |
| North Texas | 3-6 | 4 | 12-10 |
| Rice | 3-6 | 4 | 9-13 |
| East Carolina | 2-7 | 5 | 7-15 |
| UTSA | 0-9 | 7 | 4-17 |
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