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Dylan Ennis, the brother of current Rice W Basketball player Dominique Ennis, was a one-year Rice M Basketball letterman (2012) before he transferred to Villanova and Oregon.  Today, he plays for UCAM Murcia, a professional basketball club in Spain.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)  

Last night, the Rice W Basketball team kicked off the 2024-25 season with a 69-49 exhibition win over Lubbock Christian at Tudor Fieldhouse.

Trivia Question:
Name the member of the 2024-25 Rice W Basketball roster whose brother was a one-year Rice basketball letterman.  Email your answer here.

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In 1962, John Cox ’27 donated Yankee Stadium to Rice, subject to a ground lease to the Knights of Columbus.  In 1971, the City of New York acquired the property by eminent domain.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst, David Ownby and Scott Wise!)

The World Series between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers starts today.  The Owls will be represented by former catcher Danny Lehmann, bench coach for the Dodgers.

Trivia Question:
Which MLB stadium did Rice own from 1962 to 1971?  Email your answer here.

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On October 8, 2018, former Owl Brock Holt became the only player to hit for the cycle in a postseason game in MLB history. Read more.

This year’s postseason continues with the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers starting on Friday.  The Owls will be represented by former catcher Danny Lehmann, bench coach for the Dodgers.

Trivia Question:
Name the first player to hit for the cycle in a postseason game in MLB history.  Email your answer here.

Trivia Answer:
First, Kellen Theriot also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!

Trivia Question:
Name the only Rice volleyball player to post a 1.000 hitting percentage with 10 or more attempts in a game.  Email your answer here.

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Ben Mayberry for the guest trivia question!

CB Sean Fresch had 1 reception for a 40-yard gain for the Owls against UTSA on Saturday night.  Read more.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Guest Trivia Question:
Who played both offense and defense for the Owls against UTSA on Saturday night?  Email your answer here.

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Former Owl basketball player Lynn Elsenhans ’78 is a member of the Board of Directors of Saudi Aramco.  Thanks to a $5 million commitment in May from Lynn and her husband John, Rice will add Women’s Golf in 2026-27.  And she will receive a 2024 Distinguished Owl Club Award at the 20th “An Evening For Rice’s Honour” on Tuesday, October 15 at River Oaks Country Club.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Larry Nettles!)

Trivia Question:
Name the former Owl basketball player who is a member of the Board of Directors of Saudi Aramco Oil Company aka Saudi Aramco.  Email your answer here.