Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Rice Owls vs East Carolina Pirates

Preview · updated September 11, 2026 · 2025–26 season
Rice Owls
Owls
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— home · — away
11th in col
Head coach Genny Volpe
East Carolina Pirates
Pirates
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— home · — away
11th in col
Head coach Adler Augustin
Storylines
Stakes11th in col
Players to watch
RICE
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ECU
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Series & head-to-head
Series (ESPN era)RICE leads series 1-0 (since 2024-25)
Last meetingOct 31, 2025: ECU 0 — RICE 3 (W: RICE)

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