February 15, 2026
Rice M Basketball:
Rice Drops Contest to East Carolina (Rice Owls)
Comeback comes up short for Rice against ECU (The Roost)
Rice Track:
2026 Weekly Rankings
| WK | BA | CB | D1 | NCBWA | RPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRE | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 2/22 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 3/01 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 3/08 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 3/15 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 3/22 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 3/29 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 241 |
| 4/05 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 240 |
| 4/12 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 236 |
| 4/19 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 200 |
| 4/26 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 205 |
| 5/03 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 206 |
| 5/10 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 196 |
| 5/17 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 180 |
| 5/24 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 174 |
| 5/31 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 179 |
| 6/07 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| 7/05 | NR | NR | NR | NR |
February 15, 2026
Dr Beth Johnson (1966-2026):
2026 AC Standings
| Team | C-USA | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| EAST | ||
| Charlotte-x | 24-8 | 39-17 |
| Old Dominion-y | 22-10 | 38-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-14 | 30-23 |
| WKU | 15-17 | 26-27 |
| Florida Intl | 11-19 | 20-31 |
| Marshall | 6-26 | 10-35 |
| WEST | ||
| LA Tech | 22-8 | 36-16 |
| Southern Miss | 22-9 | 35-17 |
| UTSA | 14-17 | 22-24 |
| MIddle Tenn St | 12-19-1 | 23-27-1 |
| Rice | 11-20-1 | 23-29-1 |
| UAB | 11-21 | 18-36 |
x-Regular Season Champion
y-Tournament Champion
Through 5/22/21
2026 Individual Leaders
| STAT | PLAYER | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | . | |
| OBP | ||
| BB | ||
| HR | ||
| RBI | ||
| R | ||
| SB | ||
| W | ||
| SV | ||
| IP | ||
| ERA |
Overall Statistics Qualified Leaders Through 5/16/21
February 14, 2026
John Doerr '73:
Rice engineering alumnus elected to National Academy of Engineering (Rice News)
Moody Center:
Raveena to headline Spring Fling outdoor music concert (Rice News)
February 14, 2026
Rice W Basketball:
Owls Dominate in Win Over WIchita State (RIce Owls)
Rice Shuts Down Wichita State Shockers (The Roost)
Rice M Basketball:
February 13, 2026
Rice W Tennis:
Owls Remain Undefeated against UTSA (Rice Owls)
Rice Track:
Weekend Preview: Women l Men (Rice Owls)
February 13, 2026
Trivia Answer:
Northwestern graduate Saul Bellow ‘37 won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1976, Humboldt’s Gift), the 1976 Nobel Prize in Literature and the National Medal of Arts. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
This weekend, the Rice baseball team hosts the Wildcats in a three-game set at Reckling Park.
February 13, 2026
Virani School:
Virani School launches new marketing concentration (Rice News)
Spanish Village:
Beloved Houston restaurant to return (Houston Chronicle)
Grant Grueneich (1942-2026):