RICE (13-15) 24 35 — 59
HOU (13-15) 34 35 — 69
RICE — J. Kuster 7-19 2-2 17; *C. Porter 7-19 1-2 15; M. Shafer 4-8 3-4 15; M. Palmer 4-4 0-0 8; A. Lang 0-1 4-6 4; J. Goswitz 0-3 0-0 0; Z. Rogers 0-3 0-0 0; M. Adetula 0-3 0-0 0; N. Maduka 0-0 0-0 0; R. Moussa 0-0 0-0 0; B. Allen 0-1 0-0 0; E. Gumbs 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 22-63 10-14 59.
HOUSTON — *P. Landry 11-27 6-8 28; Y. Thompson 5-5 3-5 13; A. Smith 3-9 2-2 11; M. Amerson 2-9 3-4 7; T. Campbell 1-6 4-6 6; T. Gilbert 2-3 0-0 4; M. Ashton 0-3 0-0 0; B. Winslow 0-0 0-0 0; J. Palmer 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-62 18-25 69.
Three-point goals: RICE 5-15 (J. Kuster 1-3; C. Porter 0-1; M. Shafer 4-6; A. Lang 0-1; J. Goswitz 0-3; E. Gumbs 0-1), HOU 3-13 (P. Landry 0-2; A. Smith 3-7; M. Amerson 0-2; M. Ashton 0-2). Rebounds: RICE 41, HOU 35. Assists: RICE 10 (J. Kuster 3), HOU 11 (P. Landry 8). Total Fouls: RICE 20. HOU 13. Fouled Out: RICE—J. Goswitz. HOU—None. Possessions: 67. Halftime: Rice 59, Houston 69.
Attendance: 539.
Officials: Clarke Stevens, Chaney Muench, Charles Carroll.
