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Recap - Louisiana Tech Defeats Rice 88-82

Louisiana Tech got 18 points from Keaston Willis as they ran past Rice 88-82 on Thursday at Tudor Fieldhouse.

Louisiana Tech was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog.

Kenny Hunter had 18 points for Louisiana Tech and Cobe Williams chipped in with 18 points. Cobe Williams had 8 assists for them, while Kenny Hunter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Rice got 28 points from Travis Evee in a losing cause and another 16 points from Quincy Olivari. Max Fiedler contributed 6 assists for them, while Max Fiedler had 14 rebounds.

The rebound battle favored Rice as they grabbed 37 boards, while Louisiana Tech only had 32

Next game, Louisiana Tech takes its act home to face UTEP looking for another win. For Rice, they head home to face Middle Tennessee.