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Sam Houston State Bearkats vs Rice Owls Recap - Sam Houston State Wins 75-61
Kai Mitchell scored 27 points and chipped in with 13 rebounds for Sam Houston State on Sunday, leading them to a 75-61 victory over Rice at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Sam Houston State got 14 points from Zach Nutall and another 11 points from Chad Bowie. Chad Bowie contributed 4 assists, while Kai Mitchell cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Rice got 13 points from Chris Mullins in a losing cause and another 11 points from Payton Moore. Ako Adams contributed 3 assists for them, while Robert Martin had 6 rebounds.
Sam Houston State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Sam Houston State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-29.
Sam Houston State heads into a battle against McNeese State. Rice, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marshall.