Louisiana Tech at Rice

Rice is enjoying one of its best seasons in years and has won six of its last seven games, including 72-71 in overtime against Southern Miss on Thursday as Egor Koulechov scored 26 points and pulled down 11 rebounds for the Owls, which won while shooting only 39.4 percent from the floor. Rice is in revenge mode after losing to Louisiana Tech 74-64 on Jan. 19, and the Bulldogs have covered just one of their last five road contests. Rice is 36-15-1 OVER its last 52 games and 20-6 OVER its last 26 home games. Meanwhile, Louisiana Tech is 10-3-1 OVER its last 14 games after an ATS win. Play Rice and the OVER.