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Sussy Ngulefac scored 15 points, Emily Klaczek added 14 points and 10th-seeded Rice defeated ninth-seeded East Carolina 61-41 in an improbable AAC championship game for the Owls’ fourth NCAA Tournament
Ohio State, the team of the week, is up to No. 3, followed by Indiana and Notre Dame, which handed UConn its first loss and sent the Huskies sliding three spots.
The Rice women’s basketball team closed out their regular season with a win over the University of Texas, El Paso by 20 points and capped off their regular season with a 38 point victory on Senior Day over the University of Texas, San Antonio. While the Owls started conference play 0-5, their final home sweep earned them victories in six of their last seven games and a 8-9 conference record. According to head coach Lindsay Edmonds, she is enjoying her team’s recent play as they enter the conference tournament.