Klaas Tadema (1940-2026):
On September 1, Klaas Tadema passed away. Born in Brazil, he attended Rice (class of 1961). He spent thirty years teaching math, primarily in Houston ISD. Also, he was a man of many interests and was active in his church. He is predeceased by, among others, his wife Dorothy (they were married for fifty-three years when she passed away in 2021). Click here for the obituary.
Rice Volleyball:
Owls Take Down No. 15 Creighton (Rice Owls)
Rice M Golf:
Owls Open 2026 Fall Season at Jackson T Stephens Classic (Rice Owls)
Mitchell Meissner '18:
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Dane Myers (.270) singled and scored for the Reds. Trei Cruz (.257) went 2-for-5 with a double, 2 RBI and a walk for AAA Toledo and Tristan Gray (.231) pinch-walked for St Paul.
Complete Owls stats are here.
| BATTING | TEAM | LEAGUE | AB | R | H | BI | W | K | AVE | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Holt | TEX | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| Anthony Rendon | LAA | MLB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | x |
| PITCHING | TEAM | LEAGUE | IP | H | R | ER | W | K | ERA | OTHER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Duffey | MIN | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |
| Lucas Luetge | NYY | MLB | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | x |
Peter Brown (1942-2026):
On September 8, Peter Brown (’65, Will Rice) passed away. He wrote his own obituary here.
Notre Dame 52, Rice 0:
Turnovers Doom Rice (Rice Owls)
Irish Bowl Over Rice (Notre Dame Athletics)
No mercy for Rice (The Rice Thresher)
RIce Volleyball:
Owls Fall in Tight Battle with UNI (Rice Owls)
Mitchell Meissner '18:
After round 3 yesterday, Mitchell Meissner is T68 at -5 at the Simmons Bank Open in Franklin, TN on the Korn Ferry Tour. Leaderboard here.
MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Trei Cruz (.254) hit a RBI single and walked twice for AAA Toledo.
Garrett Stratton (0-0, 8.10) allowed 1 earned run in 2 innings in relief for AAA Syracuse.
Complete Owls stats are here.
Rice Volleyball:
Owls Take Set Off No. 5 Louisville (Rice Owls)
Rice Cross Country Invitational:
Crow Finishes Second (Rice Owls)
Best in Class:
Rice ranks no. 16 nationally in Forbes’ America’s Top Colleges list (Rice News)
Shepherd School:
Faculty recitals reveal culture built on collaboration (Rice News)
Annika Bhandari '30: