Rice Owls at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
· NCAA Women's Basketball
No. 17 Georgia Tech women beat Rice 88-57 behind Rusne Augustinaite's 7 3-pointers
Augustinaite made four straight 3-pointers in the opening five minutes of the second quarter to help build a 28-13 lead. Georgia Tech extended it to 37-18 at halftime after shooting 50% from the field, including 6 of 12 from 3-point range. Augustinaite made all five of her shots in the first half and scored 14 points, while Rice went 7 of 33 from the field (21%).
Chazadi Wright and Tianna Thompson each made a 3-pointer in the final minute of the third quarter to extend Georgia Tech's lead to 63-32.
Augustinaite added three 3-pointers in the fourth to finish 7 of 11 for the second-most makes in a single game in program history. Sydney Wallace (2012) and Danielle Donehew (1998 and 2000) sit atop the list with eight 3-pointers.
Zoesha Smith had 11 points and 11 rebounds and Tonie Morgan added 10 points for Georgia Tech (12-0). Dani Carnegie, the ACC rookie of the week, scored seven.
Hailey Adams scored 12 points and Dominique Ennis added 10 for Rice (7-5).
Georgia Tech continues a five-game homestand against No. 21 Nebraska on Saturday. Rice has 10 days off before beginning conference play on Dec. 29 against South Florida.
How can I watch Owls vs. Yellow Jackets?
- TV Channel: Owls vs Yellow Jackets 2021 College Basketball, week 7, is broadcasted on ACC Extra.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 57 - 88 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 57 - 88 |
| 4th 0:05 |  |
Jill Twiehaus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Victoria Flores. | 57 - 88 |
| 4th 0:19 |  |
Foul on Ines Noguero. | 54 - 88 |
| 4th 0:19 | |
Malia Fisher Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 88 |
Statistics
 RICE |
GT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-65 | FG | 33-67 |
| 36.9 | Field Goal % | 49.3 |
| 4-18 | 3PT | 13-29 |
| 22.2 | Three Point % | 44.8 |
| 5-9 | FT | 9-17 |
| 55.6 | Free Throw % | 52.9 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 14 | Assists | 22 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 17 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 42 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 1,212 | Capacity:
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 9-3 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 2-9 |
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| California | 1-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Miami | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Florida State | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Duke | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| NC State | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Boston College | 1-0 | - | 10-4 |
| Clemson | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| North Carolina | 0-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
| Stanford | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| SMU | 0-1 | 1 | 8-5 |
| Virginia | 0-1 | 1 | 8-5 |
| Louisville | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Wake Forest | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-1 | 1 | 8-6 |
| Syracuse | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |