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CBI Tournament - Rice Owls vs Ohio Bobcats Wrap - Ohio Wins 65-64
Jason Carter scored 26 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Ohio on Saturday, leading them to a 65-64 victory over Rice at Ocean Center.
Ohio earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -6.5-point spread.
Ohio got 13 points from Ben Vander Plas and another 8 points from Ben Roderick. Ben Vander Plas contributed 3 assists, while Jason Carter cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Rice got 20 points from Carl Pierre in a losing cause and another 12 points from Travis Evee. Chris Mullins contributed 5 assists for them, while Mylyjael Poteat had 11 rebounds.
Ohio led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Rice had a 37-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.