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Rice Owls vs North Texas Mean Green Recap - North Texas Wins 75-43
The battle between North Texas and Rice didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Rice was handed a 75-43 defeat on Saturday at The Super Pit.
Bettors who backed North Texas were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks.
North Texas got 18 points from Tylor Perry and another 17 points from Mardrez McBride. Tylor Perry contributed 5 assists, while Aaron Scott cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Rice got 8 points from Quincy Olivari in a losing cause and another 7 points from Carl Pierre. Carl Pierre contributed 2 assists for them, while Cameron Sheffield had 5 rebounds.
North Texas led at halftime, $HalfScore.
North Texas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-25.
North Texas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UAB. Rice will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Middle Tennessee.