Charlotte 49ers @ Rice Owls
Rice wins 68-55 over Charlotte
HOUSTON -- — Kellen Amos' 12 points helped Rice defeat Charlotte 68-55 on Saturday.
Amos also contributed five rebounds for the Owls (11-4, 2-0 American Athletic Conference). Trae Broadnax scored 10 points while shooting 3 of 6 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line and added seven rebounds. Jimmy Oladokun Jr. finished witheight points, while adding nine rebounds and Andrew Akuchie scored eight.
Nik Graves led the 49ers (7-8, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 23 points and 11 rebounds.
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Both teams play again on Wednesday. Rice visits North Texas and Charlotte hosts Florida Atlantic.
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Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Landon Brandes
Referee:Shaun Seales
Referee:Erroll Lewis
2025-26 Standings
| American ConferenceAmerican Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
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