Rice Baseball This Week, May 11-17
Tuesday – Houston 14, Rice 3 Box l Recap: Rice l UH l Roost
Thursday (6:35 pm CT) – vs. Tulane Game Notes: Rice l TUL l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: RHP Tanner Wiggins (3-2, 4.42) and RHP JD Rodriguez (5-2, 5.60)
Friday (6:35 pm CT) – vs. Tulane Game Notes: Rice l TUL l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: RHP Ethan Sanders (5-5, 3.82) and TBA
Saturday (1:05 pm CT) – vs. Tulane Game Notes: Rice l TUL l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: RHP Ryland Urbanczyk (4-4, 2.75) and TBA
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Selected Rice Athletics Events This Week, May 11-17
Thursday-Saturday – American Outdoor W/M Track Championships, Denton
Selected Rice Non-Athletics Events This Week, May 11-17
Wednesday (11 am CT) – ContinuOWL Learning: John Coleman
Wednesday (6 pm CT) – Recent Alumni Run Club
Wednesday (7 pm CT) – Rice Alumni May Virtual Book Club: Sara Nisha Adams
Wednesday (7 pm CT) – Shanghai l Meet and Greet with Yvonne Romero
Thursday-Friday – Rice Strategy Symposium on Emerging Markets
Thu (5:30 pm CT) – Baker Event: Protracted Displacement in the MENA Region
Thursday (6:30 pm CT) – DC l Comedy Show with Matthew Broussard ‘10
Saturday (1 pm CT) – LA l LACMA Tour with Claire E Spadafora, PhD ‘19
Saturday (11 pm CT) – Singapore l Brunch with Reginald DesRoches
Sunday (9 am - 1 pm CT) – Rice Village Farmers Market
Sunday (2 pm CT) – DFW l Volun-CHEERS
Shepherd School Events This Week, May 4-10
A listing of Shepherd School events can be found here.
Football News
Chris Boswell:
Boswell Signs Record Extension (ESPN)
Professional Baseball News
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
No Owls in action.
College Baseball News
American Conference Baseball:
Final Regular Season Week Roundup (The Roost)
Other Sports News
Rice Tennis:
Four Women Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors (Rice Owls)
Four Men Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors (Rice Owls)
Other News
Rice Global India:
From launch to long-term partnership (Rice News)
Rice360:
Rice360 graduation breakfast honors excellence (Rice News)
Moody Center:
Artist Masako Miki crafts modern take on ancient Japanese folklore (Rice News)
Rice Trivia
Trivia Answer:
Rice baseball head coach David Pierce completed his degree from the University of Houston in 1988. Yesterday, the Cougars defeated the Owls, 14-3, at Schroeder Park.
Way to go, Bev Schorre, Bryant Wilkinson, Betty Bixby, Bob Toone, Mike Ross, Kirkwood Johnston, Nancy Bailey, Clarke Anderson, Mary Kinnebrew, Martha Proctor Gano, Ann Bixby, John Montana, Andy Williams, Arthur Rogers, Anne Eldredge, Ted Richard, Dan Hyde, Susan Zimmerman, Steve Lukingbeal, Josh Schaffer, Guy Rollins, Paul Reese, James Walker, Walt Greenberg, Chris Kohnhorst, Greg Williams, Bob Reinhold, Melinda Clark, Boyd Harrison and Brian Lattimer!
Next trivia question tomorrow!
Rice Update by Alan Shelby
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