Jamir Watkins Leads Florida State to Victory Over Rice

Watkins scored 30 points, including 16 in the final 10 minutes, securing a 73-65 win for the Seminoles.

Florida State maintained a lead throughout the game, never trailing against Rice.
The Seminoles' defense converted 17 Rice turnovers into 23 points, a key factor in their win.
Malique Ewin contributed 11 points and seven rebounds for Florida State.
Rice's Alem Huseinovic made four 3-pointers and led the Owls with 14 points.
Florida State's next game is against Tarleton State, while Rice will face Louisiana-Monroe.