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CBI Tournament - Recap - Southern Utah Defeats Rice 81-79

Rice was victimized by Tevian Jones for 30 points as Southern Utah defeated them 81-79 in NCAA action on Monday.

Southern Utah won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

Southern Utah got 14 points from Cameron Healy and another 11 points from Maizen Fausett. Cameron Healy contributed 5 assists, while Jason Spurgin cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Rice got a 25-point performance from Travis Evee, who was supported by 22 points from Max Fiedler. Mekhi Mason had 3 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Max Fiedler grabbed 16 rebounds.

Southern Utah led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Rice as they grabbed 40 boards, while Southern Utah only had 37