Evee scores 24 to lead Rice over Pepperdine 82-63

HOUSTON (AP) Travis Evee had 24 points as Rice defeated Pepperdine 82-63 on Tuesday night in the season opener for both teams.

Carl Pierre had 13 points for Rice. Mylyjael Poteat added 10 points.

Houston Mallette had 18 points for the Waves (0-1). Mike Mitchell Jr. added 11 points.

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Pepperdine 0-1	68.2 PPG	37.2 RPG	14.8 APG
Rice 1-0	74.1 PPG	38.1 RPG	15.7 APG

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