Arkansas State Red Wolves at Rice Owls
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Anderson and Rice defeat Arkansas State 77-76
Anderson shot 4 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Owls (5-6). Jalen Smith scored 13 points while going 5 of 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and added six assists. Trae Broadnax finished with 11 points and grabbed six rebounds.
Chandler Jackson finished with 17 points for the Red Wolves (7-4). Jaxon Ellingsworth added 15 points, and Kyle Hayman recorded 12 points.
Smith scored 10 points in the first half and Rice went into the break trailing 35-33. Anderson scored a team-high 14 points for Rice in the second half, including the game-winning shot in the final minute.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Trae Broadnax Defensive Rebound. | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Jaxon Ellingsworth missed Free Throw. | 76 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Nick Anderson subbing in for Rice | 76 - 77 |
Statistics
 ARST |
 RICE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-61 | FG | 26-64 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 4-18 | 3PT | 10-24 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 42 |
| 12-19 | FT | 15-23 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 65 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 11 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 16 | Largest Lead | 3 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 97 | Percent Led | 1 |
Game Information
Venue: Tudor Fieldhouse
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 1,125 | Capacity:
Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 1,125 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 8-1 | - | 15-6 |
| Georgia State | 6-3 | 2 | 9-12 |
| South Alabama | 5-3 | 2.5 | 14-6 |
| Marshall | 5-3 | 2.5 | 13-7 |
| App State | 6-4 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6-4 | 2.5 | 13-9 |
| Arkansas State | 5-4 | 3 | 13-8 |
| Georgia Southern | 5-4 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Southern Miss | 5-5 | 3.5 | 11-11 |
| Texas State | 4-6 | 4.5 | 11-11 |
| James Madison | 3-6 | 5 | 10-11 |
| Old Dominion | 3-6 | 5 | 6-15 |
| Louisiana | 3-6 | 5 | 5-16 |
| UL Monroe | 0-9 | 8 | 3-18 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 6-2 | - | 14-7 |
| Tulsa | 5-2 | 0.5 | 17-3 |
| South Florida | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-7 |
| Temple | 5-2 | 0.5 | 13-7 |
| Charlotte | 5-2 | 0.5 | 11-9 |
| Wichita State | 5-3 | 1 | 13-8 |
| Memphis | 4-3 | 1.5 | 9-10 |
| North Texas | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| UAB | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| Tulane | 3-4 | 2.5 | 12-8 |
| Rice | 2-5 | 3.5 | 8-12 |
| East Carolina | 1-6 | 4.5 | 6-14 |
| UTSA | 0-8 | 6 | 4-16 |