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@FIUWBB Plays at Home Against Rice on TV; Team Honors Russo at Halftime

FIU Women's Basketball: Game 26, vs. Rice
Saturday, February 20, 2016 | 12 p.m. (ET)
Lime Court at FIU Arena | Miami Fla.

COVERAGE: FSN (Jenn Hildreth pxp, Christy Winter-Scott, analysis)

FIU Panthers
Record: 4-21, 2-12 Conference USA
Last Game: L, 40-58 vs. North Texas on Thursday, February 18, 2016
Head Coach: Marlin Chinn (Hampton, '92)
Career Record: 4-21 / first season

Rice Owls
Record: 6-18, 5-8 Conference USA
Last Game: W, 74-54 at Florida Atlantic on Thursday February 18, 2016
Head Coach: Tona Langley (West Alabama, '96)
Career Record: 6-18 / 1st season
Marshall Record: 6-18 / 1st season

FIU Last Game: Senior Taylor Shade reached 1,000 career points when she hit FIU's first bucket, a three-pointer inside of two minutes in the first quarter, but the Panthers struggled to shoot and rebound in a 58-40 loss to North Texas Thursday.