Rice Baseball This Week, April 6-12
Tuesday – Rice 18, T A&M-CC 4 Box l Recap: Rice l TAMCC l Roost
Friday – Rice 7, Charlotte 5 Box l Recap: Rice l CLT
Saturday– Rice 6, Charlotte 2 Box l Recap: Rice l CLT
Sunday (12:05 pm CT) – at Charlotte Game Notes: Rice l CLT l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: TBA and TBA
RICE UPDATE
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Selected Rice Athletics Events This Week, April 6-12
Wednesday (5 pm CT) – W Tennis vs. SMU
Thursday-Saturday – W/M Track at 44 Farms Team Invitational, College Station
Friday (5:30 pm CT) – Volleyball vs. UH
Friday (6:30 pm CT) – Rice Football Spring Showcase
Selected Rice Non-Athletics Events This Week, April 6-12
Monday (12 pm CT) – Vanzant Lecture: Dr Ailong Ke
Tuesday (10 am CT) – SSPEED Lecture: Jim Blackburn
Tuesday (11 am CT) – ContinuOWL Learning: Nir Eyal
Tuesday (5:15 pm CT) – Rice360 Global Health Seminar
Tuesday (6 pm CT) – Moody Center: Artists-in-Dialogue: Joan Fontcuberta
Wednesday (12:30 pm CT) – Engineering Minds: Heather Snell
Wednesday (7 pm CT) – Rice Alumni April Virtual Book Club: Florence Knapp
Thursday – 2026 Night of Ideas Houston
Thurday (11:30 am CT) – Boniuk Institute: Reading Religion Salon
Thursday (4 pm CT) – Rice Engineering Annual Lecture: Partha Ranganathan
Thursday (4 pm CT) – Transnational Asia Speaker Series: Dr Aimee Froom
Thu (5:30 pm CT) – Katharine Tsanoff Brown Lecture Series: Lauren Cannady
Thursday (7 pm CT) – Rice Cinema: Calming the Waters
Thursday (7 pm CT) – P & A Public Lecture: Alfredo Aranda
Friday (12 pm CT) – Brown Bag Talk with Faye Ginsburg
Friday (4 pm CT) – Traveling Owls 2027 Destination Debut
Fri-Sat (6 pm CT) – Moody Center: Dimensions Variable: Open Machine
Friday (6 pm CT) – EOLogy: Odell to the Toaster
Friday (7 pm CT) – Rice Cinema: Westermann
Saturday (10 am CT) – Alumni Tent at Beer Bike
Saturday (4 pm CT) – Chicago l St Louis vs Chicago Alumni Meetup
Saturday (7 pm CT) – Rice Cinema: Los Constructores de la Alhambra
Shepherd School Events This Week, March 30 - April 5
A listing of Shepherd School events can be found here.
Football News
Gabe Taylor (Thanks, Phil Garon '68):
Gabe Taylor stirs memories of older brother in DC (ESPN)
Professional Baseball News
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Trei Cruz (.170) singled and scored for AAA Toledo.
Garrett Stratton (0-0, 4.91) pitched 1.2 scoreless innings in relief for Hi-A Brooklyn.
Complete Owls stats are here.
College Baseball News
Rice Baseball:
After Texas State, Webb finds new home at Rice (San Marcos Daily Record)
Other News
Staff Spotlight:
Eva Francavilla (Rice News)
Rice Trivia
Trivia Answer:
Brown College won the first women’s Beer Bike Race in 1972. Beer Bike takes place tomorrow.
Way to go, Bev Schorre, Bryant Wilkinson, Ann Bixby, Bob Toone, Clarke Anderson, Andy Williams, Ted Richard, John Montana, Mike Ross, Martha Proctor Gano, Anne Eldredge, Arthur Rogers, Guy Rollins, Paul Reese, Art Gottschalk, Richard Zansitis, Ben Mayberry, Sallie Schwall, Greg Williams, Brian Lattimer, Betty Bixby, Melinda Clark and James Walker!
Next trivia question next Tuesday!
Rice Update by Alan Shelby
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