Rice 81, Stephen F. Austin 78, OT

Thompson hits game-winning 3 at buzzer to lead Rice past Stephen F. Austin 81-78 in OT

Jaxson Thompson scored 32 points to lead the Rice Owls, including the game-winning 3-pointer with one second remaining in the overtime, and the Owls defeated the Stephen F

Rice 81, Stephen F. Austin 78, OT

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Jaxson Thompson's halfcourt buzzer-beater lifts Rice in OT - RAW CHILI

A 32-point performance featured a shot from beyond halfcourt, while Jimmy Oladokun Jr. contributed 14 points and nine rebounds as the Owls countered 18 points

Rice Beats Stephen F. Austin on 60-Foot OT Buzzer-Beater

Main Story Rice stunned Stephen F. Austin, 81–78, when Jaxson Thompson’s 60-foot shot at the overtime buzzer capped a comeback. SFA had erased a 10-point deficit and led by four late in regulation, but Rice tied the game and outscored the Lumberjacks 9–6 in overtime. The loss ended SFA’s 10-game nonconference home winning streak. By the Numbers Final: Rice 81, SFA 78, in overtime. Thompson scored 16 first-half points and hit the game-winner from…

Rice’s OT Heave Beats Jacks at Buzzer - Stephen F. Austin

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Stephen F. Austin erased a double-digit second-half deficit and held a four-point lead late in regulation, but Rice rallied to force overtime and escaped William R. Johnson Coliseum with an 81–78 victory after Jaxson Thompson's 60-foot heave hit at the horn. The loss drops the Lumberjacks to 3–1 overall and snaps a 10-game non-conference home winning streak.