Mariah Riddlesprigger '14:
Tomorrow night, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee host Phoenix in game 6 of the NBA Finals. Milwaukee now leads the best-of-7 series, 3-2. Giannis is the longtime boyfriend of former Rice volleyball player Mariah Riddlesprigger ’14.
George Zenner MD, Jr (1935-2021):
On July 13, George Zenner MD, Jr passed away. A native New Yorker, he earned a BA from Rice in 1956 and a MD from UT Galveston in 1960. He had a highly respected private practice in Houston from 1963 until 1978 and then he assumed teaching and administrative leadership positions with UT – Houston Medical School. In total, he enjoyed a 54-year medical career. Also, “he loved the outdoors, and thoroughly enjoyed his hunting and fishing trips”. He is survived by, among others, his wife of sixty-two years, Tommye. Click here for the Chronicle obituary.
Golden Spikes Award:
Kevin Kopps Named Forty-Third WInner (USA Baseball)
Anthony Rendon:
Rendon has setback in hamstring rehab (MLB.com)
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Complete Owls stats are here.
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 234 |
Mariah Riddlesprigger '14:
Last night, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points to help lead Milwaukee to a 123-119 win over Phoenix in game 5 of the NBA Finals. Milwaukee now leads the best-of-7 series, 3-2. Giannis is the longtime boyfriend of former Rice volleyball player Mariah Riddlesprigger ’14. Game 6 is Tuesday night.
The Ogwumike Sisters:
Ex-MVP Is Denied Spot on Two Countries’ Teams (New York Times)
Glasscock School:
Tomorrow, Community Learning and Engagement fall registration opens. Read more.
Auburn Baseball:
Yesterday, Kendall Rogers tweeted that Auburn is expected to hire Coach Bragga as its Director of Player Development.
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Tony Cingrani (0-0, 0.00) allowed 1 unearned run in .2 innings for AAA Iowa and Glenn Otto (0-0, 4.15) allowed 2 runs (2 earned) in 4.1 innings (7H, 2W, 4K) for a no-decision in his AAA debut with Scranton/Wilkes Barre.
Complete Owls stats are here.
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Gray | TB | AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 | |
| Ford Proctor | TB | AA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .220 |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Cingrani | CHI | AAA | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Glenn Otto | NYY | AAA | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4.15 | ND (0-0) |