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Recap - Rice Defeats Incarnate Word 68-53

Chris Mullins scored 15 points leading Rice to a 68-53 victory over Incarnate Word at Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center on Friday.

Max Fiedler had 14 points for Rice and Travis Evee chipped in with 10 points. Chris Mullins had 3 assists for them, while Max Fiedler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Incarnate Word got 22 points from Keaston Willis in a losing cause and another 11 points from Drew Lutz. Drew Lutz contributed 5 assists for them, while Marcus Larsson had 8 rebounds.

Rice had a 37-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Rice heads into a battle against Our Lady of the Lake. Incarnate Word, meanwhile, will have their next action against Our Lady of the Lake.