Recap - North Texas Defeats Rice 68-65
Recap - North Texas Defeats Rice 68-65
North Texas got a 26-point performance from Tristan Thompson as they ran past Rice 68-65 on Tuesday at The Super Pit.
Bettors who backed North Texas were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 7.
North Texas got 11 points from George Odufuwa and another 8 points from Kedrick Hogans. Dominique Johnson contributed 5 assists, while George Odufuwa cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Rice got 15 points from Tamir Jackson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Lucas Kuipers. Connor Frizzelle contributed 4 assists for them, while Arsalan Kazemi had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Rice were victorious, as the score was 31-25 at the break.
North Texas had a 41-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
