Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Rice Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Olivari scores 20 to carry Rice over Southern Miss 76-68
Max Fiedler had 16 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Rice (12-8, 6-6 Conference USA). Travis Evee added 11 points.
Tyler Stevenson scored a career-high 31 points and had 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles (7-12, 3-9), who have now lost six straight games. DeAndre Pinckney added seven rebounds.
The Owls improve to 2-0 against the Golden Eagles this season. Rice defeated Southern Miss 88-62 on Friday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Quincy Olivari Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jaron Pierre Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Max Fiedler made Free Throw. | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Max Fiedler made Free Throw. | 68 - 75 |
Statistics
 USM |
 RICE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-66 | FG | 24-56 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 3-17 | 3PT | 14-32 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 7-12 | FT | 14-15 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 18 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Tudor Fieldhouse
Location: Houston, TX
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Location: Houston, TX
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2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 29-7 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |