UAB Blazers vs Rice Owls

American Athletic Conference Championship - 2nd Round

16-14, 9-9 American

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rice RICE	18	18	20	15	71
UAB UAB	16	11	14	15	56

UAB BlazersUABUAB

18-13, 9-9 American

Game Information

Fort Worth, TX

Referee:Eric Brewton

Referee:Krystle Apellaniz

Referee:Leah Lanie

NCAA Division I

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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