No. 22 Florida Atlantic Extends Winning Streak to Five with Victory Over Rice

Nick Boyd and Johnell Davis Lead FAU to a 69-56 Win, Rice Loses Sixth in Last Seven Games

Florida Atlantic University (FAU) extended its winning streak to five games with a 69-56 victory over Rice.
Nick Boyd scored 18 points and Johnell Davis added 14 points and nine rebounds for FAU.
FAU (16-4, 6-1 American Athletic Conference) outrebounded Rice 43-34 and held a 36-14 advantage in points in the paint.
Alem Huseinovic scored 16 points and Mekhi Mason added 13 for Rice (7-12, 1-5), which has lost six of its last seven games.
FAU's next game is against North Texas on Sunday.