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Gulf Coast Showcase - Rice Owls vs Fordham Rams Wrap - Fordham Wins 84-74
Fordham grabbed a 84-74 win over Rice on Wednesday, behind a 24-point effort from Darius Quisenberry at Hertz Arena.
Fordham was a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Antonio Daye Jr. had 20 points for Fordham and Antrell Charlton chipped in with 18 points. Antonio Daye Jr. had 4 assists for them, while Antrell Charlton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Rice got a 26-point performance from Carl Pierre, who was supported by 12 points from Travis Evee. Max Fiedler had 2 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Quincy Olivari grabbed 5 rebounds.
Fordham led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Fordham as they grabbed 33 boards, while Rice only had 31
Next game, Fordham takes its act on the road to face Central Connecticut State looking for another win. For Rice, they head home to face Texas State.