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Recap - Charlotte Defeats Rice 67-64
Charlotte earned a 67-64 victory over Rice on Saturday, getting 14 points from Jackson Threadgill at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Bettors who backed Charlotte were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.5 at sportsbooks.
Charlotte got 14 points from Austin Butler and another 11 points from Clyde Trapp Jr.. Jahmir Young contributed 5 assists, while Jahmir Young cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Rice got a 15-point performance from Mylyjael Poteat, who was supported by 13 points from Travis Evee. Chris Mullins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Max Fiedler grabbed 5 rebounds.
Charlotte trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Charlotte won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-24.
Charlotte heads into a battle against Old Dominion. Rice, meanwhile, will have their next action against Louisiana Tech.