Rice held Tulsa to just 28.1 percent shooting in the second half as the Owls defeated Golden Hurricane, 70-64, in the lone American Athletic Conference men's basketball game on New Year's Day.
The Owls had a balanced attack with seven players scoring at least seven points.
No. 21 Memphis travels to Florida Atlantic on Thursday, January 2 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Check out the full men's basketball schedule
here.