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02/09 03:43 CST North Texas visits Rice after Ennis' 22-point outing
North Texas visits Rice after Ennis' 22-point outing
By The Associated Press
North Texas Mean Green (13-10, 7-4 AAC) at Rice Owls (20-3, 10-0 AAC)
Houston; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Rice takes on North Texas after Dominique Ennis scored 22 points
in Rice's 82-65 victory against the Memphis Tigers.
The Owls are 10-0 in home games. Rice is 2-1 in one-possession games.
The Mean Green are 7-4 against AAC opponents. North Texas has a 5-9 record
against opponents above .500.
Rice's average of 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.9 more
made shots on average than the 6.1 per game North Texas gives up. North Texas
averages 5.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on
average than the 3.5 per game Rice gives up.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hailey Adams is averaging 8.3 points, 11.1 rebounds, 3.5
assists and 1.6 blocks for the Owls. Victoria Flores is averaging 16.3 points
over the last 10 games.
Aysia Proctor is shooting 38.2% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers
per game for the Mean Green, while averaging 12.7 points and 1.5 steals. Megan
Nestor is shooting 54.9% and averaging 13.9 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Owls: 10-0, averaging 73.1 points, 35.2 rebounds, 13.8 assists,
6.7 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 61.4 points per game.
Mean Green: 6-4, averaging 66.1 points, 36.1 rebounds, 10.0 assists, 9.4 steals
and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 39.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 61.2 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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