No. 19 Texas Continues Winning Streak with Victory Over Rice
Tyrese Hunter's 18 points lead Texas to a 80-64 win, despite turnovers and missed free throws.
- Tyrese Hunter led Texas with 18 points in their 80-64 victory over Rice, extending their season-opening winning streak to three games.
- Texas shot 60.4% from the floor and hit 10 of 22 3-point attempts, despite committing 16 turnovers and missing 10 free throws.
- Kadin Shedrick added 15 points and Max Abmas put up 11 for Texas, while Dillon Mitchell grabbed 13 rebounds.
- Anthony Selden led Rice with 17 points, but the team was held to 38.3% shooting and made just 4 of 22 from beyond the arc.
- Texas never trailed in the game, leading by nine points at halftime and by 18 points 6 1/2 minutes into the second half.