WKU completes Texas road swing with win at Rice

Darius Thompson had 18 points and 10 assists and senior Justin Johnson had 16 points and 13 rebounds as Western Kentucky defeated Rice 85-66. The Hilltoppers are now 20-7 and 12-2 in Conference USA. The win marked the 44th time in history WKU has had a 20 win season. The Toppers host Charlotte Thursday night.