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On Wednesday night, Rice defeated Sam Houston, 13-5, at Reckling Park. Richard Linklater, the uncle of former Owl pitcher Jackson Parthasarathy, played baseball for the Bearkats in 1980.  Interestingly, he played his senior year of high school baseball at Bellaire where he was teammates with Mike Fox (Rick hit 2 hole and Mike hit cleanup!)  (Thanks, Mike Fox!)

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Last night, Rice defeated Sam Houston, 13-5, at Reckling Park.  Name the former Rice pitcher whose uncle played baseball for the Bearkats in 1980.  Email your answer here.

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Former Houston Oilers head coach Oail Andrew “Bum” Phillips graduated from Stephen F Austin in 1949.  (Thanks, Bill Cousins!)

Last night, the Owls defeated the Lumberjacks, 19-3, at Reckling Park.

Trivia Question:
Name the Houston Oilers head coach who graduated from Stephen F Austin. Email your answer here.

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Henry John Deutschendorf Jr, known professionally as John Denver, studied architecture at Texas Tech and won an Emmy and two Grammys.  Interestingly, his father, Henry John Deutschendorf Sr, was a famous Air Force pilot who set several world speed records including one in a B-58 Hustler.  (Thanks, Guy Rollins and Mike Ross!)

This weekend, the Owls host the Red Raiders in a three-game set at Reckling Park.

Trivia Question:
Who studied architecture at Texas Tech and won an Emmy and two Grammys?  Email your answer here.

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With 90 as of last Thursday, Carl Pierre became the Rice M Basketball single-season record holder for three-pointers made.  Interestingly, Egor Koulechov set the single-season record for three-pointers attempted with 234 in 2016.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)

Today, the Rice basketball teams begin play at the C-USA Tournaments in Frisco.

Trivia Question:
Who holds the Rice M Basketball single-season record for three-pointers?  Email your answer here.

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Harvard baseball player Hunter Baldwin is the son of three-year Rice baseball letterman Kenny Baldwin (1977-78-79).  Click here to watch Hunter’s highlight-reel full-layout diving catch in left-center that sealed Harvard baseball’s first win in 719 days last Friday night.  (Thanks, Mike Ross and James Walker!)

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Name the current member of the Harvard baseball team whose father was a three-year Rice baseball letterman.  Email your answer here.

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In 2003, Owl Jeff Niemann won a national championship in baseball and his sister Emily won a national championship in women’s basketball with Baylor in 2005. 

Today, the Owls host the Bears in women's tennis and baseball.

Trivia Question:
Name the former Owl who won a national championship in one sport and whose sister won a national championship in another sport with a different university two years later.  For a bonus point, name the different university.  Email your answer here.