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No. 18 Memphis takes on Rice after Haggerty's 22-point showing

No. 18 Memphis plays the Rice Owls after PJ Haggerty scored 22 points in Memphis' 84-65 victory against the Florida Atlantic Owls

FEBRUARY 26 • Associated Press

PJ Haggerty scores 26, No. 19 Memphis holds on to beat Rice 86-83

PJ Haggerty had 26 points and eight rebounds, Tyrese Hunter added 19 points and No. 19 Memphis held on to beat Rice 86-83

FEBRUARY 2 • Associated Press

Kellen Amos - Logs four minutes in return Amos (undisclosed) finished with no counting stats in four minutes during Saturday's 82-71 loss to Tulane.

Impact Amos didn't have counting stats in his return to the hardwood, but at least he managed to return to action. He's not expected to have a big role going forward.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Miller's late free throws lift Florida Atlantic past Rice 75-73

Kaleb Glenn scored a layup to tie the game with under a minute remaining and Baba Miller added two free throws with two seconds left to lift Florida Atlantic to a 75-73 win over Ri...

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Kellen Amos - DNP Sunday Amos (undisclosed) did not play in Rice's 75-73 loss to Florida Atlantic on Sunday.

Impact Amos was held out of Sunday's game with an undisclosed injury, marking his second missed contest of the season. The former Central Connecticut transfer has been productive in his first season for the Owls, averaging 9.4 points and 3.6 rebounds per game through 17 contests this season. He will have a few days to get back into the lineup ahead of Saturday's matchup against Tulane.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Kellen Amos - Not part of starting lineup Amos is not part of Rice's starting lineup the team will use for its game Sunday at Florida Atlantic.

Impact Rice's team added Jacob Dar to its starting lineup instead of Amos. During the Owls' latest games, he logged five assists in each matchup, so his lineup omission may come off as at least a bit surprising.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Jacob Dar - Making first start Dar is in Rice's starting five Sunday against Florida Atlantic.

Impact Dar will get his first collegiate starting opportunity after posting double-digit points in two of his last three games. The 6-foot-7 junior is averaging 3.9 points and 2.9 rebounds across 12.4 minutes this season.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Trey Patterson - Doesn't suit up Saturday Patterson (undisclosed) didn't play in Saturday's 68-55 victory over UNC-Charlotte.

Impact Patterson missed a fifth straight game, and it's unclear when he'll be able to return to the hardwood. It remains to be seen if he'll able to suit up for the game against North Texas on Wednesday.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Trey Patterson - DNP Wednesday Patterson (undisclosed) didn't play in Wednesday's 70-64 win over Tulsa.

Impact Patterson missed a third consecutive game due to an undisclosed injury and it's unclear when he'll be cleared to play. Regardless, his next chance to suit up will come Saturday against UNC-Charlotte.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Emory Lanier - Back to bench Wednesday Lanier is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Tulsa.

Impact Lanier made a spot start in place of Kellen Amos, who missed the game with an apparent injury. Amos is back and Lanier will retreat back to a depth role off the bench.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Kellen Amos - Starting Wednesday Amos (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Tulsa.

Impact Amos missed his first game of the year last Sunday but will be back in action after a brief absence. The Central Connecticut transfer has transitioned well to his new program, averaging 10.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists in 28.5 minutes per contest.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Kellen Amos - DNP Sunday Amos (undisclosed) did not play in Rice's 64-46 victory over Prairie View A&M on Sunday.

Impact Amos was held out of Sunday's contest with an undisclosed injury, marking his first missed game of the season. The senior forward has been an impact player for the Owls this season after transferring in from Central Connecticut in the off-season, averaging 10.3 points and 4.2 rebounds per game through 12 contests. His next opportunity to return will come on New Year's Day when the Owls travel to face Tulsa.

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tillmon leads Prairie View A&M against Rice after 24-point game

Prairie View A&M faces the Rice Owls after Jordan Tillmon scored 24 points in the Panthers' 111-75 loss to the UCLA Bruins

DECEMBER 22, 2024 • Associated Press

Trey Patterson - Doesn't play Thursday Patterson (undisclosed) didn't play in Thursday's 69-68 loss to UNT-Dallas.

Impact Patterson has missed two games in a row, and it's uncertain when he'll be able to return. His next chance to suit up will come against Prairie View on Sunday.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trey Patterson - DNP Monday Patterson (undisclosed) did not appear in Monday's 77-75 win over Alcorn State.

Impact Patterson missed his first game of the season as the Owls took down Alcorn State on Monday night. The 6-foot-9 senior has appeared in 10 games this season (six starts), averaging 3.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.6 steals on 16.9 minutes per game. Patterson's next chance to return will come against UNT-Dallas on Thursday.

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Alem Huseinovic scores 20, Kellen Amos hits winner as Rice edges winless Alcorn State 77-75

Alem Huseinovic had 20 points and Kellen Amos scored the game-winning layup with five seconds remaining to rally Rice to a 77-75 victory over winless Alcorn State

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • Associated Press

Broadnax scores 16, Rice beats Iona 70-66 at Baha Mar Hoops

Led by Trae Broadnax's 16 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Iona Gaels 70-66 at Baha Mar Hoops

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • Associated Press

Broadnax scores 18, Rice defeats Arkansas State 75-67 at Baha Mar Hoops

Led by Trae Broadnax's 18 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Arkansas State Red Wolves 75-67 in the Baha Mar Hoops tournament in Nassau, Bahamas

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • Associated Press

Davis scores 22 points and Hofstra earn 68-63 OT win over Rice in Baha Mar Hoops

Cruz Davis scored seven of his 22 points in the overtime as Hofstra knocked off Rice 68-63 in the Baha Mar Hoops

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • Associated Press

Emory Lanier - Logs 12 minutes off bench Lanier (undisclosed) provided five points (1-3 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and two rebounds across 12 minutes during Friday's 68-63 OT loss to Hofstra.

Impact Lanier was able to return to the hardwood in this tight loss to Hofstra. Even though nis numbers weren't the best, the fact that he's healthy enough to come off the bench should be positive.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Houston Christian hosts Rice following Anglin's 20-point game

Rice plays the Houston Christian Huskies after Denver Anglin scored 20 points in Rice's 83-61 victory against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • Associated Press

Anglin scores 20 off the bench, Rice defeats Louisiana-Lafayette 83-61

Denver Anglin scored 20 points off of the bench to help lead the Rice Owls over the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns 83-61 on Tuesday night

NOVEMBER 20, 2024 • Associated Press

Emory Lanier - DNP Tuesday Lanier did not play in Tuesday's game against Louisiana-Lafayette.

Impact It is unclear whether Lanier is dealing with an injury but he was held out for the first time this season. The senior guard will aim to be available for Friday's meeting with Houston Christian.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Amos and Rice earn 77-75 OT win over Northwestern State

Kellen Amos scored 16 points, including five in the overtime, as the Rice Owls knocked off the Northwestern State Demons 77-75 on Saturday night

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • Associated Press

Watkins scores 16 of 30 in final 10 minutes; Florida State beats Rice 73-65

Jamir Watkins scored 17 of his 30 points in the second-half and Florida State never trailed as the Seminoles beat Rice 73-65

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • Associated Press

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No. 18 Memphis takes on Rice after Haggerty's 22-point showing

PJ Haggerty scores 26, No. 19 Memphis holds on to beat Rice 86-83

Miller's late free throws lift Florida Atlantic past Rice 75-73

Tillmon leads Prairie View A&M against Rice after 24-point game

Alem Huseinovic scores 20, Kellen Amos hits winner as Rice edges winless Alcorn State 77-75

Broadnax scores 16, Rice beats Iona 70-66 at Baha Mar Hoops

Broadnax scores 18, Rice defeats Arkansas State 75-67 at Baha Mar Hoops

Davis scores 22 points and Hofstra earn 68-63 OT win over Rice in Baha Mar Hoops

Houston Christian hosts Rice following Anglin's 20-point game

Anglin scores 20 off the bench, Rice defeats Louisiana-Lafayette 83-61

Amos and Rice earn 77-75 OT win over Northwestern State

Watkins scores 16 of 30 in final 10 minutes; Florida State beats Rice 73-65