Rice Baseball This Week, February 14-20
Tuesday – Rice 18, T A&M-CC 4 Box l Recap: Rice l TAMCC l Roost
Friday (5:05 pm CT) – at Charlotte Game Notes: Rice l CLT l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: TBA and TBA
Saturday (3:05 pm CT) at Charlotte Game Notes: Rice l CLT l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: TBA and TBA
Sunday (12:05 pm CT) – at Charlotte Game Notes: Rice l CLT l LS l Radio l ESPN+
Probables: TBA and TBA
RICE UPDATE
Thursday, April 9, 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 2007 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
Rice Football:
Owls Wrap Practices with Spring Showcase (Rice Owls)
Rice Places Six on 20th Hamphsire Honor Society Class (Rice Owls)
Professional Baseball News
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Trei Cruz (.184) walked for AAA Toledo.
Roel Garcia (0-0, 54.00) gave up 4 earned runs in .2 innings in relief for AA Montgomery and Garrett Stratton (0-0, 9.00) allowed 1 earned run in 1 inning 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 Sports News
Rice Athletics:
Gay Joins Owls' Senior Administrative Team (Rice Owls)
Rice M Tennis:
Owls Fall to No. 31 SMU to Close Regular Season (Rice Owls)
44 Farms Team Invite:
Preview: Women l Men (Rice Owls)
Other News
Richard Tapia:
Houston bridge to be renamed in Rice professor's honor (The Rice Thresher)
NASA's Artemis Lunar II Mission:
Rice alumna plays key role in mission (Rice News)
Sherman Bloomer '76:
Oregon State University-Cascades Chancellor Under Investigation (KTVZ21)
Rice Trivia
Trivia Question:
First, Elizabeth Gillis, Richard Zansitis and Greg Williams also correctly answered Tuesday’s trivia question!
Name the residential college that won the first women’s Beer Bike Race in 1972. Email your answer here.
Rice Update by Alan Shelby
A condensed version of the Update is available by email
Corrections, comments and updates welcome

