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Rice Downs Arkansas State 75-67 - Match Report
Rice got 18 points from Trae Broadnax en route to a 75-67 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday at Baha Mar Convention Center.
Bettors who backed Rice were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +9.0 at sportsbooks.
Rice got 17 points from Kellen Amos and another 10 points from Alem Huseinovic. Trae Broadnax contributed 6 assists, while Caden Powell cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Arkansas State got a 13-point performance from Terrance Ford Jr., who was supported by 10 points from Kobe Julien. Terrance Ford Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for Arkansas State, while Derrian Ford grabbed 8 rebounds.
Rice won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-30.
Rice looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Iona. Arkansas State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Hofstra.