BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Quan Jackson had 21 points as UAB stretched its home winning streak to eight games, routing Rice 92-68 on Thursday night.

Jackson shot 9 for 11 from the floor. He added nine rebounds.

KJ Buffen had 17 points and 11 rebounds for UAB (20-6, 10-3 Conference USA). Michael Ertel added 14 points. Jordan Walker had 10 points and 12 assists.

Mylyjael Poteat had 12 points for the Owls (14-11, 6-7) as did Travis Evee. Carl Pierre had 10 points.

The Blazers evened the season series against the Owls. Rice defeated UAB 85-80 on Jan. 8.

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