UTEP 67, Rice 58
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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UTEP |
RICE |
| Points |
67 |
58 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
21-57 (.368) |
21-51 (.412) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
2-13 (.154) |
5-17 (.294) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
23-30 (.767) |
11-13 (.846) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
18 (0/0) |
20 (0/0) |
| Largest Lead |
10 |
5 |
| 2008-09 Season |
| DATE | GAME | LINKS |
| · Feb 18, 2009 | UTEP 67, @RICE 58 | Recap | Box Score |
| Next 5 Games |
| UTEP (ET) |
RICE (ET) |
| 02/21 MEM 4:00pm | | 02/25 SMU 9:05pm | | 02/28 @TULN 8:00pm | | 03/04 UAB 9:05pm | | 03/07 @USM 8:00pm |
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| 02/21 @SMU 8:00pm | | 02/25 @UCF 7:00pm | | 02/28 HOU 4:00pm | | 03/04 @MRSH 7:00pm | | 03/07 TLSA 4:00pm |
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| · Complete Schedule: UTEP | Rice
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Associated Press
HOUSTON -- Stefon Jackson scored 23 points and Randy Culpepper added 20 to lead UTEP to a 67-58 victory over Rice on Wednesday night.
Jackson hit 8-of-15 from the field and 7-of-9 from the free-throw line for the Miners (16-9, 7-4 Conference USA). Culpepper and
Arnett Moultrie each almost had double-doubles for UTEP. Moultrie had 11 points and both had nine rebounds.
Trey Stanton led the Owls (9-16, 3-8) with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Rodney Foster scored 15 points and had six assists.
UTEP took the lead for good on a 3-pointer by Culpepper with 6:18 left in the second half and steadily pulled away to lead by as many as 10 with 2:23 left.