Washington W Basketball:
One Of The Nation’s Top Post Players Nancy Mulkey Transfers To UW (UW Athletics)

Rice W Track:
Owls ranked No. 14 after impressive showing at Duckett event (RIce Owls)

Kyle Trask:
Yesterday, Kyle Trask was drafted by Tampa Bay with the 64th overall pick in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft.  He is the grandson of the late Orville Trask ’56 who was a three-year track & field letterman (1954-55-56) and a two-year football letterman (1954-55). 

RIce Athletics:
Rice Owls Insider (RIce Owls)

Rice Volleyball:
Three Owls Earn VolleyballMag.com All-American Honors (RIce Owls)

Rice W Track:
Fokam Earns C-USA Athlete of the Week Honors (Rice Owls)

Becky Wade '12:
You Can’t Be a Champion Without “Sisu” (PodiumRunner)

Alex Quoyeser (Brown '15):
Alex Quoyeser, the son of Joe Quoyeser ’84, is part of a group of five former Brown University football players who own twenty-five percent of Hot Rod Charlie, a favorite in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.  Yesterday, he was interviewed on The Charlie Pallilo Show here (go to 4/28/2021 CP Show Hour 1 and start at 38:20 mark).

Rice W Basketball:
Rice hires NC State's Edmonds as new head coach (The Rice Thresher)
Lindsay Edmonds ready to bring tempo, new focus to South Main (The Roost)

Rice Athletics:
35th Annual Scholar Athlete Celebration (Rice Owls)

Rice W Track:
Owls Ranked No. 14 in USTFCCCA Top-25 (Rice Owls)

Washington W Basketball:
Former Rice assistant coach Latara King is joining Coach Langley’s Huskies staff.  Read more.

Kyle Trask:
Kyle Trask is one of three Texas high school QBs whose name is projected to be called in the NFL Draft beginning on Thursday.  He is the grandson of the late Orville Trask ’56 who was a three year track & field letterman (1954-55-56) and a two-year football letterman (1954-55).  Read more.

J Fred Duckett Twilight:
Forbes, Simpson-Sullivan Set Records (Rice Owls)
Men Win Four Events (RIce Owls)

VCU M Basketball:
COVID crushed VCU’s NCAA tournament dreams.  The pain still remains.  (Washington Post)

J Fred Duckett Twilight:
J Fred Duckett Twilight Central (RIce Owls)

Jana Woodson:
On Thursday, Tulane Athletics announced a number of staff promotions including former Owl Jana Woodson to Deputy Athletic Director for External Operations.  Read more.

Rice Athletics:
Rice Owls Insider (Rice Owls)

Rice Golf:
Rishi Kejriwal Named to C-USA All-Academic Team (Rice Owls)

J Fred Duckett Twilight:
J Fred Duckett Twilight Central (RIce Owls)

Rice Volleyball:
Lennon Named AVCA Third Team All-American (Rice Owls)

Rice W Track:
Simpson-Sullivan Named C-USA Field Athlete of the Week (Rice Owls)

Veritex Bank Championship (Thanks, Derek Sholl!):
Yesterday, Mitchell Meissner (-2) and Mario Carmona (-5) attempted to qualify for the Veritex Bank Championship, a Korn Ferry Tour event to be played this week in Arlington.  Unfortunately, Mario finished one stroke short of getting in the playoff for the fourth qualifier spot.