Santa Clara Broncos @ Rice Owls
6-5, 3-3 Away
57
6-5, 3-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SCU | 27 | 30 | 57 |
RICE | 31 | 39 | 70 |
5-4, 5-2 Home
70
5-4, 5-2 Home
Rice 70, Santa Clara 57
HOUSTON -- Connor Frizzelle had 16 points and three others scored in double figures for Rice in a 70-57 victory against Santa Clara on Wednesday night.
Lawrence Ghoram added 15 points, Trey Stanton 14 and Arsalan Kazemi 12 for the Owls (5-4).
Marc Trasolini led Santa Clara (6-5) with 17 points, and Robert Smith and Michael Santos scored 10 each.
The Broncos had 23 turnovers, which Rice converted into 27 points.
A 19-8 run during a six-minute stretch in the second half gave the Owls a 50-35 advantage with 9:27 remaining. Frizzelle had eight points and made two 3-point shots during the run.
Game Information
Houston, TX
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| West Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
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