College Baseball This Week, June 8-14
Friday (June 12) – Sunday/Monday (June 21/22) – College World Series
RICE UPDATE
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Selected Rice Athletics Events This Week, October 19 - 25
Monday – W Golf at Jim West Challenge, San Marcos
Monday-Wedmesdau – M Golf at Abilene Christian Intercollegiate, Granbury
Thu-Sun – W/M Tennis at American Individual Tennis Championships, GRBTC
Thu-Sun – W Tennis at JAE Foundation Invite, Fort Worth
Thursday (6 pm CT) – Soccer at South Florida ESPN+
Friday-Saturday – Swimming at Rice Invite
Friday-Sunday – M Tennis at Baylor Invitational
Friday (6 pm CT) – Volleyball at North Texas
Sat (11am CT) – Football at FAU Radio l ESPNU l Game Notes: Rice l FAU
Saturday (1 pm CT) – Baseball vs. McLennan CC EXH
Sunday (12 pm CT) – Volleyball at Florida Atlantic ESPN+
Sunday (1 pm CT) – Soccer vs. Tulsa ESPN+
Selected Rice Non-Athletics Events This Week October 19 - 25
Until December 19 – Moody Center: Radiant Geometries
Until October 24 – Sarofim Gallery: Off the Press/Off the Wall
Monday (12 pm CT) – Vanzant Lecture: Dr Kelly Zamudio
Monday (12 pm CT) – Amplifying Asian American Voices: Dr Karen Siu
Monday (5:30 pm CT) – Baker Event: Mohammad Darawshe
Tuesday (5:30 pm CT) – Baker Event: Paul Ryan
Tuesday (6:30 pm CT) – The Creative Journey of Hong Lin Tsai ‘26
Tuesday (7 pm CT) – Denver l A Reception with President Reginald DesRoches
Wednesday (11 am CT) – ContinuOWL Learning: Susan Robertson
Wednesday (4 pm CT) – Play that Funky Music, Woodson
Wednesday (5:30 pm CT) – REA l Engineer Your Career Panel
Wednesday (6 pm CT) – CSWGS Gray/Wawro Lecture – Siri Suh
Wednesday (6 pm CT) – Brains in a Bar with Angel Marti
Thursday (8 am CT) – Baker Event: Mexico Country Outlook 2027
Thursday (11 am CT) – "Save Sammy the OWL” Escape Room Challenge
Thursday (4:15 pm CT) – Engineers in the C-Suite: Leslie Duke
Thursday (6 pm CT) – RAM l DFW Social
Thursday (6 pm CT) – Moody Center: Opening Reception for Platform
Friday (11:30 am CT) – Asian American Studies: Dr Lok Siu
Friday (12 pm CT) – Mars and the Search for Life: Kirsten Siebach
Friday (2:30 pm CT) – Transnational Asia Speaker Series l Lok Siu
Friday (5 pm CT) – RAINS & REA l Behind the Scenes Tour: Brockman Hall
Friday (7 pm CT) – Rice Cinema: The Fall
Friday (9 pm CT) – Bay Area l Recent Alumni Social
Saturday (11 am CT) – Mexico City l Coffee Social
Saturday (6 pm CT) – Boston l San Jose Sharks vs Boston Bruins
Saturday (7 pm CT) – Rice Cinema l OBEX
Sunday (9 am CT) – Boca Raton l Rice vs FAU Soccer Pregame Social
Shepherd School Events This Week, October 19 - 25
A listing of Shepherd School events can be found here.
Football News
Kyle Trask:
On Tuesday, the Dallas Cowboys signed QB Kyle Trask to the practice squad. He is the grandson of the late Orville Trask ’56. Read more.
Rice Football:
Brown Named to DCTF Midseason All-Texas Team (Rice Owls)
Game Notes #7 (FAU Athletics)
Professional Baseball News
Playoff Baseball:
Last night, the Brewers defeated the Dodgers, 6-4, to sweep the best-of-seven NL Championship Series, 4-0. Danny Lehmann is the Bench Coach for the Dodgers.
College Baseball News
Rice Baseball:
Reckling's Roost Upgraded to Club 37 (Rice Owls)
Other Sports News
Abilene Christian Intercollegiate:
Day Three Recap (Rice Owls)
Rice Tennis:
Weekend Preview: Women l Men (Rice Owls)
Rice Soccer:
Owls Open Florida Swing at USF (Rice Owls)
Rice Cross Country:
Teams ready for postseason action (The Rice Thresher)
Other News
REMS:
Lisa Basgall earns rare Chief EMS Officer designation (Rice News)
Residential Colleges:
Budgets decrease with the opening of Chao (The Rice Thresher)
Rice Trivia
Guest Trivia Question:
Name the last Owl baseball player who won a World Series ring as a player. For a bonus point, name the Owl baseball player who won a World Series ring as a player the year before. Email your answer here.
Rice Update by Alan Shelby
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Corrections, comments and updates welcome