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Rice Downs Texas State 83-71 - Match Report
Texas State was victimized by Quincy Olivari for 30 points as Rice defeated them 83-71 in NCAA action on Sunday.
Rice was an underdog by +4.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Rice got 13 points from Cameron Sheffield and another 13 points from Mekhi Mason. Max Fiedler contributed 5 assists, while Max Fiedler cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Texas State got 23 points from Mason Harrell in a losing cause and another 11 points from Drue Drinnon. Drue Drinnon contributed 3 assists for them, while Davion Sykes had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Rice were victorious, as the score was 40-31 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Texas State as they grabbed 29 boards, while Rice only had 27
Rice looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas. Texas State will aim to get back on the winning track at Texas-Arlington.