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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!)

Trivia Question:
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.

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Former Rice baseball player Bradley Gneiting started five consecutive opening days for the Owls from 2017-2021.  After Rice, Bradley took a job with Weaver Accounting in Fort Worth and he is currently experiencing his first busy season doing audit work. (Thanks, Mike Ross!) 

Trivia Question:
Name the former Rice baseball player who started five consecutive opening days for the Owls within the last ten years.  Email your answer here.