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Rice defeated UC Santa Barbara 67–64 in the NCAA women's tournament on 18 March 2000

Rice beat UC Santa Barbara 67–64 in the 2000 NCAA women's basketball tournament on 18 March 2000.

18 March 2000 North America Santa Barbara, California
Source-checked report card · BasketballFinal: Rice 67–64 UC Santa Barbara

18 March 2000 · Santa Barbara, California

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The story

Rice defeated UC Santa Barbara 67–64 in the West first round of the 2000 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament on 18 March 2000. The completed result was recorded at Santa Barbara, California.

How it unfolded

The 3-point decision sent Rice forward from this stage and ended UC Santa Barbara's tournament run. This archive entry treats the completed game as one underlying development and does not divide its score, advancement or elimination into separate reports.

The wider picture

The NCAA championship record fixes the result, and two independent tournament registers support the date, location and bracket position. The report excludes unverified player statistics and keeps the original game date separate from the later iintroo archive-publication timestamp.

Period by period

Rice vs UC Santa Barbara
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Sources

Check the original record.

Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.