Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Clark Anderson for the guest trivia question!
In fact, there are 2 sets of 3 siblings on a Rice student-athlete roster this year: William, Davis and Caroline Thames and Maddie, Grace and Maggie Forbes.
Guest Trivia Question:
Name the three siblings on a roster to compete as Rice student-athletes this year. One point for each sibling. Email your answer(s) here.
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Jim Castaneda graduated from Drew University summa cum laude in Spanish, enjoyed a brief stint in the Baltimore Orioles farm system and eventually coached the Owls golf team for fifteen years. On November 1, 2008 he passed away – click here for the obituary. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
First, my apologies to Clarke Anderson who also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!
Who graduated from Drew University summa cum laude in Spanish, enjoyed a brief stint in the Baltimore Orioles farm system and eventually coached the Owls golf team for fifteen years? Email your answer here.
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Before Saturday night against Houston, the last Power Five opponent defeated by Rice football was Kansas on September 14, 2013.
Trivia Question:
Before Saturday night against Houston, name the last Power Five opponent defeated by Rice football. For a bonus point, when was the game played? Email your answer(s) here.
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Since 2018, QB JT Daniels has played for USC (9/15/18), West Virginia (10/1/22) and Rice (9/2/23) against UT at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the quarterback who has started for three different teams against UT at DKR Texas Memorial Stadium since 2018. For three bonus points, name the three teams. Email your answer(s) here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
Penn head volleyball coach is Meredith Schamun, a four-year Rice letterwinner (2007-10). This weekend, the Quakers open their 2023 season with three games at the Houston Christian University tournament. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Guest Trivia Question:
Name the Ivy League head volleyball coach who is a four-year Rice letterwinner. Email your answer here.
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Sarah Piper is a grad transfer from Duke (Biomedical Engineering) on the Rice soccer team. Her brother Philip played soccer at Yale and her sister Grace played soccer at Texas A&M. Both were team captains. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
First, my apologies to Richard Avant and Mike Ross who answered both trivia questions on Thursday!
Name the graduate transfer on the Rice soccer roster with two siblings who also played soccer in college and were team captains for their programs. For two bonus points, name their two schools. Email your answer(s) here.