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Rice Tops Charlotte on Senior Day
11/13/2026 11:20:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
HOUSTON – Rice volleyball celebrated Senior Day with a 3-1 win over Charlotte at Tudor Fieldhouse on Friday night, moving the Owls into a tie for first in the American Conference standings.
The Owls (17-10, 11-4 American) are tied with Tulane, Tulsa and Florida Atlantic and can clinch at least a share of the regular-season title with a win at Tulane on Sunday. Rice dropped the opening set 27-25 before taking the next three 25-23, 25-21 and 25-19.
Rice hit .228 and held the 49ers to a .148 hitting percentage. Sydnee Peterson led the Owls with 17 kills, while Stephanie Gutierrez added 12.