Rice Owls Set to Host Prairie View A&M Panthers at Tudor Fieldhouse in Women's Basketball Showdown
As the Rice Owls prepare to welcome the Prairie View A&M Panthers to Tudor Fieldhouse for an exciting women's basketball game, fans can anticipate a competitive matchup. The Owls have shown a mixed bag of results in their recent outings, displaying both resilience and areas for improvement.
In their last game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs, despite a valiant effort, the Owls fell short with 72 points against the Bulldogs' 80. The team showed strength in points in the paint and maintained a commendable two-point shooting percentage of 57 percent. However, they struggled beyond the arc with only a 17 percent success rate from three-point range.
The previous encounter before that saw Rice on better form as they dominated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders with an impressive scoreline of 84-56. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot nearly 46 percent from the field and an excellent free throw percentage of approximately 86 percent. This victory showcased their ability to convert opportunities into points efficiently.
Looking further back at another home game at Tudor Fieldhouse, Rice secured a comfortable win over Texas Southern Tigers with a score of 74-44. Their three-point shooting was particularly noteworthy as they hit an impressive rate of around 48 percent from downtown.
Tudor Fieldhouse has proven to be a fortress for Rice where they have recently thrived, leveraging home-court advantage effectively. With robust defensive efforts and an ability to capitalize on turnovers demonstrated in past games, fans can expect Rice to employ similar strategies against Prairie View A&M Panthers.
The upcoming clash is set for December 16th at Tudor Fieldhouse located in Houston, TX. Fans eager to support their team can catch all the action starting at 8:00 PM local time (20:00 UTC). While broadcast networks are yet to be announced, loyal supporters should keep an eye out for updates on where they can follow this anticipated game live.