Both Rice basketball teams were in action on New Year’s Eve. Here’s a brief rundown of how the men and women faired and what’s next for both. Rice basketball capped off a 2-0 road trip on Saturday, taking down UTEP in overtime. It was their ninth win in their last 10 games. Days removed from … Read more
Rice women’s basketball took an early lead but wasn’t able to close it out, falling at home to Western Kentucky for their second straight C-USA defeat. After a program-best 9-0 start, Rice women’s basketball’s last game before Christmas was an uncharacteristic loss to Middle Tennesee. Afterward, head coach Lindsay Edmonds was adamant it would not … Read more
Rice basketball fell behind early, but caught fire when it mattered, upsetting Western Kentucky to earn a big road win. A season ago, Rice basketball gave Western Kentucky a good half of a game at E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, KY. The second half, though, was all Hilltoppers, who seemed to have another gear … Read more