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Collects eight boards Akuchie finished with seven points (3-5 FG, 1-2 FT) and eight rebounds over 20 minutes during Wednesday's 62-58 loss to North Texas.

Impact Akuchie started four of the first five games of the season, but has been a reserve since Nov. 24. The 6-11 senior has been playing a bit more of late. In his last six games, he has played 15.5 minutes and averaged 4.5 points on 70.6 percent from the field and 5.2 rebounds. The Owls close the season against UTSA. Akuchie played nine minutes in the Jan. 14 win over Roadrunners and produced seven points and three rebounds.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Riley, Gardner help East Carolina earn 85-75 victory over Rice

Jordan Riley had 22 points and Demitri Gardner scored 21 to help East Carolina beat Rice 85-75

FEBRUARY 14 • Associated Press

UTSA earns 84-56 win over Rice

Led by Marcus Millender's 25 points, the UTSA Roadrunners defeated the Rice Owls 84-56

MARCH 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Returns to Rice Akuchie is part of Rice's 2024-25 roster.

Impact After giving the transfer portal a shot, Akuchie will re-enroll at Rice for his third season. He improved between his first and second seasons, the latter including averages of 3.6 points and 3.5 rebounds across 31 games (eight started). Obviously, Akuchie is looking for more again, but whether or not he will get more remains unclear.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Notches 10 points in return Akuchie (undisclosed) returned to action Thursday against North American and finished with 10 points (5-8 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and four rebounds in 11 minutes.

Impact Akuchie missed four consecutive games due to injury and returned to score a season-high 10 points. The 6-9 freshman had been held scoreless three games in a row before being injured. Despite the efficient performance, Akuchie figures to remain in a depth role in the frontcourt.

DECEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE