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Rice Owls vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

College Basketball
Rice
10-3
81-78
Final
Western KY
8-4
E.A. Diddle Arena

Lead tracker

RICE leadsBiggest lead RICE 7, WKU 13
H1H2
WKU leads
Team1H2HT
RICE265581
WKU364278

Who won: Rice 81-78

The Rice Owls beat the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 81-78 on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Rice outscored the Western KY 55-42 in the 2nd half. Travis Evee led the Rice in points (24). Jairus Hamilton led the Western KY in points (18).

Player of the game

Travis Evee

RICE · 24 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST

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Win probability

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:03Cameron Sheffield

    Defensive rebound

    Cameron Sheffield Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:04Jordan Rawls

    Missed Free Throw

    Jordan Rawls missed Free Throw.

    J. Rawls · 6 PTS

  5. H2 0:04Mekhi Mason

    Foul on Mekhi Mason

    Foul on Mekhi Mason.

    M. Mason · 10 PTS

  6. H2 0:06Travis Evee
    TO

    Turnover

    Travis Evee Turnover.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

  7. H2 0:07Jordan Rawls
    TO

    Turnover

    Jordan Rawls Turnover.

    J. Rawls · 6 PTS

  8. H2 0:09RIC

    Shorttimeout

    Rice Timeout

  9. H2 0:09Travis Evee
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Travis Evee made Free Throw.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

    RICE 81 - 78 WKU
  10. H2 0:09Travis Evee
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Travis Evee made Free Throw.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

    RICE 80 - 78 WKU
  11. H2 0:09Jairus Hamilton

    Foul on Jairus Hamilton

    Foul on Jairus Hamilton.

    J. Hamilton · 18 PTS

  12. H2 0:09Travis Evee

    Steal

    Travis Evee Steal.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

  13. H2 0:09Jairus Hamilton
    TO

    Turnover

    Jairus Hamilton Turnover.

    J. Hamilton · 18 PTS

  14. H2 0:28Travis Evee
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Travis Evee made Free Throw.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

    RICE 79 - 78 WKU
  15. H2 0:28Travis Evee
    +1

    Made Free Throw

    Travis Evee made Free Throw.

    T. Evee · 24 PTS

    RICE 78 - 78 WKU
  16. H2 0:28Khristian Lander

    Foul on Khristian Lander

    Foul on Khristian Lander.

    K. Lander · 3 PTS

  17. THREEH2 0:56
    Jairus Hamilton

    Three! Made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Rawls

    J. Hamilton · 18 PTS

    Jairus Hamilton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Rawls.

    RICE 77 - 78 WKU
  18. H2 1:06Max Fiedler
    +2

    Made Layup

    Max Fiedler made Layup.

    M. Fiedler · 15 PTS

    RICE 77 - 75 WKU
  19. H2 1:06Max Fiedler

    Offensive Rebound

    Max Fiedler Offensive Rebound.

    M. Fiedler · 15 PTS

  20. H2 1:09Quincy Olivari

    Missed Layup

    Quincy Olivari missed Layup.

    Q. Olivari · 14 PTS

  21. H2 1:31RIC

    Regulartimeout

    Rice Timeout

  22. H2 1:39Jairus Hamilton
    +2

    Made Layup. Assisted by Luke Frampton

    Jairus Hamilton made Layup. Assisted by Luke Frampton.

    J. Hamilton · 18 PTS

    RICE 75 - 75 WKU
  23. H2 1:44Jamarion Sharp

    Defensive rebound

    Jamarion Sharp Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 1:47Quincy Olivari

    Missed Layup

    Quincy Olivari missed Layup.

    Q. Olivari · 14 PTS

  25. H2 2:04Jamarion Sharp
    TO

    Turnover

    Jamarion Sharp Turnover.

    J. Sharp · 10 PTS

Leaders

RICEWKU
Points
Travis Evee
24
Jairus Hamilton
18
Assists
Travis Evee
5
Emmanuel Akot
5
Rebounds
Max Fiedler
10
Jamarion Sharp
8

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