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University of Alabama at Birmingham

02-09 04:00

71 - 65

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers secured a 71-65 home victory over Rice in a National Collegiate Athletic Association conference clash on February 9, 2026. UAB held off a persistent Rice rally in the second half to claim an important win that bolstered their standing in the league table. The Blazers controlled the first half with their interior presence, establishing a lead that grew to as many as 12 points. However, Rice responded after halftime with a barrage of three-pointers, erasing the deficit and briefly taking a slim lead midway through the second period. UAB regained composure with a critical 8-0 run, fueled by defensive stops and timely scoring from their veteran guard. A key moment was a block by UAB's center with under two minutes to play, preserving a four-point lead and shifting momentum back to the home side for good. The win moved UAB above .500 in conference play, while Rice was left to rue missed opportunities in the final minutes. The UAB head coach noted the team's ability to execute under pressure when the game was on the line.

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham vs Rice fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for University of Alabama at Birmingham vs Rice on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Feb 8, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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