ncaab Game Recap
Temple Owls vs Rice Owls Wrap - Temple Wins 65-43
Temple cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Rice out of the gym and running up a 65-43 score at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Temple was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.5-point spread as an underdog.
Temple got 16 points from Hysier Miller and another 8 points from Matteo Picarelli. Hysier Miller contributed 4 assists, while Sam Hofman cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Rice got a 12-point performance from Max Fiedler, who was supported by 9 points from Mekhi Mason. Travis Evee had 2 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Max Fiedler grabbed 9 rebounds.
Temple was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Rice had a 34-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Temple takes its act home to face Tulsa looking for another win. For Rice, they head on the road to face Wichita State.