RICE UPDATE

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Selected Rice Athletics Events This Week, June 30 - July 6

No Events

Selected Rice Non-Athletics Events This Week, June 30 - July 6

Tuesday-Saturday – Moody Center: The Reading Room
Thursday (6:30 pm CT) – Paris l A Reception with President DesRoches
Sunday (9 am - 1 pm CT) – Rice Village Farmers Market

Shepherd School Events This Week, June 30 - July 6

A listing of Shepherd School events can be found here.

College Baseball This Week, June 9-15

Rice Baseball This Week, June 9-15
Friday (June 13) – Monday (June 23) – College World Series

Football News

July 5, 2025

Rice Football:
Owls Place Seven on Athlon Preaseason Team (Rice Owls)

Professional Baseball News

July 5, 2025

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Parker Smith (0-2, 1.02) allowed 1 unearned run in 4 innings of relief for A Fayetteville. 

Tristan Gray (.280) singled for AAA Charlotte.

Complete Owls stats are here.

College Baseball News

July 5, 2025

Rice Baseball:
Davion Hickson details Diamond Dawg decision (247Sports)

Other Sports News

July 5, 2025

Rice W Basketball:
Owls to Participate in Discover Puerto Rice Shootout (Rice Owls)

Other News

July 5, 2025

The One, Big, Beautiful Bill:
Rice faces $10.1M hit from new endowment tax (Houston Chronicle)

Rice Trivia

July 4, 2025

Trivia Answer:
On Friday, October 24, Jimmy Disch will receive the Honorary R at the 2025 Rice Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony.  He is the son of the late Dorothy Seaman Disch who earned a BA from Rice in 1926 and a MA from Wellesley College in 1927.  Read more.  (Thanks, David Ownby and Mike Ross!)

Way to go, Andy Williams, Jimmy Disch, Ted Richard, Greg Williams, James Walker, Betty Bixby, Mike Ross, Anne Eldredge, Paul Reese, Jeff Ross, Melinda Clark, Ann Bixby and David Ownby! 

Next trivia question next Tuesday!

Rice Update by Alan Shelby
A condensed version of the Update is available by email
Corrections, comments and updates welcome

2025 Schedule and Results

Overall: 17-40 (AAC: 10-17)

Date  Opponent  Time
2/14 Villanova (PRC) L, 10-6
2/15 Michigan (PRC) L, 5-2
2/16 Virginia (PRC) L, 7-0
2/19 Sam Houston W, 6-1
2/21 USC  L, 7-4
2/22 USC  CXLD
2/23 USC  W, 4-3
2/26 Arizona L, 11-8
2/28 Miss St (DP) L, 14-3
3/01 Tenn (DP) L, 13-3
3/02 Texas A&M (DP) L, 14-4
3/04 Lamar L, 11-7
3/05 Houston L, 18-1 
3/07 Yale L, 11-8
3/08 Yale L, 11-8
3/09 Yale L, 7-4
3/10 Texas A&M-CC L, 9-4
3/14 HCU L, 4-3
3/15 HCU  DH1 L, 6-2
3/15 HCU DH2 W, 7-4
3/16 HCU  W, 6-2
3/18 UIW L, 4-2
3/21 FL Atlantic L, 9-3 
3/22 FL Atlantic W, 3-1
3/23 Fl Atlantic L, 6-4
3/25 Lamar L, 2-1
3/26 TSU W, 12-3
3/28 ECU L, 4-2
3/29 ECU L, 5-3
3/30 ECU L, 8-5
4/01 Sam Houston W, 9-1
4/02 UTRGV L, 20-5
4/04 Tulane L, 7-5
4/05 Tulane DH1 L, 10-3
4/05 Tulane  DH2 L, 6-5
4/08 Houston L, 10-7
4/11 USF L, 14-3
4/12 USF W, 15-3
4/13 USF W, 5-2
4/15 Houston L, 15-3
4/17 Memphis W, 10-5
4/18 Memphis W, 9-5
4/19 Memphis L, 13-2
4/25 UAB L, 3-0
4/26 UAB L, 8-6
4/27 UAB W, 12-10
5/02 Charlotte W, 2-0
5/03 Charlotte W, 7-6
5/04 Charlotte L, 12-2
5/07 Prairie View A&M W, 12-1
5/09 Wichita St W, 4-3
5/10 Wichita St W, 9-3
5/11 Wichita St L, 18-7
5/15 UTSA L, 15-7
5/16 UTSA L, 11-4
5/17 UTSA L, 7-0
     
5/20-25 AAC Championship
5/20 UTSA L, 4-2
5/21 FAU L, 8-6
5/22    
5/23    
5/24    
5/25    
     
5/30-6/2 Regionals  
     
6/6-9 Super Regionals  
     
6/13-23 College World Series