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UTSA Roadrunners vs Rice Owls Wrap - UTSA Wins 84-79

UTSA grabbed a 84-79 win over Rice on Thursday, behind a 23-point effort from John Buggs III at Tudor Fieldhouse.

UTSA was an underdog by +11.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Josh Farmer had 18 points for UTSA and Jacob Germany chipped in with 16 points. Japhet Medor had 5 assists for them, while Jacob Germany was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Rice got a 20-point performance from Mekhi Mason, who was supported by 15 points from Quincy Olivari. Max Fiedler had 8 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Max Fiedler grabbed 13 rebounds.

UTSA led at halftime, 32-29.

Rice had a 37-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UTSA 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. Western Kentucky.