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Rice vs North Texas Final: 72-60 - Recap

Rice grabbed a 72-60 win over North Texas on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Quincy Olivari at The Super Pit.

Rice was a +12.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Rice got 18 points from Max Fiedler and another 10 points from Cameron Sheffield. Travis Evee contributed 5 assists, while Quincy Olivari cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

North Texas got 18 points from Tylor Perry in a losing cause and another 13 points from Tyree Eady. Kai Huntsberry contributed 5 assists for them, while Abou Ousmane had 6 rebounds.

Rice trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Rice won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-24.

Rice heads into a battle against Charlotte. North Texas, meanwhile, will have their next action against UAB.