ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Louisiana Tech Defeats Rice 80-72 - Recap

Louisiana Tech got 20 points from Cobe Williams as they ran past Rice 80-72 on Thursday at Thomas Assembly Center.

Louisiana Tech was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.5-point spread as a favorite.

Louisiana Tech got 17 points from Kaleb Stewart and another 15 points from Dravon Mangum. Cobe Williams contributed 8 assists, while Kenny Hunter cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Rice got 23 points from Max Fiedler in a losing cause and another 14 points from Travis Evee. Max Fiedler contributed 4 assists for them, while Cameron Sheffield had 13 rebounds.

Louisiana Tech led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Rice won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-26.

Louisiana Tech heads into a battle against Florida International. Rice, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Texas.