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Women’s Basketball: FAU suffers 85-64 defeat to Rice

Related Topics: Tyrese Rice, Rice Owls

The Owls picked up their second consecutive loss on Thursday night, which moves their record on the road to 3-8 this season.

FAU women’s basketball (12-11, 5-9 C-USA) fell 85-64 against the Rice University Owls (16-6, 7-6 C-USA) Thursday night at Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston, Texas.

Despite FAU jumping out to a quick 8-0 lead, Rice was able to get back into the game led by senior guard Destiny Jackson with 7 points.

Rice answered after that lead with an 18-6 scoring run which left them ahead by 4 with 2:05 in the first quarter.