Rice Owls vs Western Kentucky Lady Toppers
CONFERENCE USA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL
18-14, 11-5 CUSA
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18-14, 11-5 CUSA
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 15 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 57 |
RICE | 17 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 64 |
27-3, 16-0 CUSA
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27-3, 16-0 CUSA
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (22-55)
Field Goal %
49% (23-47)
29% (6-21)
Three Point %
33% (6-18)
78% (7-9)
Free Throw %
86% (12-14)
12
Turnovers
16
26
Rebounds
33
10
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
Frisco, TX
Referee:Mark Zentz
Referee:Metta Roberts
Referee:Brian Garland
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-55 | 23-47 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 49 |
| 3PT | 6-21 | 6-18 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 33 |
| FT | 7-9 | 12-14 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 33 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 28 |
| Assists | 11 | 17 |
| Steals | 7 | 3 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 15 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 2 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 24 |
| Fouls | 14 | 9 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 10 | 11 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 17-1 | - | 26-7 |
| Florida International | 12-6 | 5 | 21-12 |
| Missouri State | 11-7 | 6 | 23-13 |
| Liberty | 11-7 | 6 | 18-13 |
| Sam Houston | 11-7 | 6 | 18-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-7 | 6 | 17-16 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-12 | 11 | 13-17 |
| Delaware | 6-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
| UTEP | 5-13 | 12 | 13-17 |
| New Mexico State | 5-13 | 12 | 9-21 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-14 | 13 | 8-21 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-1 | - | 29-6 |
| East Carolina | 14-4 | 3 | 22-10 |
| South Florida | 13-5 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Tulsa | 11-7 | 6 | 19-12 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 19-14 |
| UTSA | 9-9 | 8 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Charlotte | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Tulane | 6-12 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Wichita State | 5-13 | 12 | 8-23 |
| UAB | 4-14 | 13 | 11-19 |
| Memphis | 4-14 | 13 | 10-21 |
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