Creighton Week Trivia Answer:
Bill Fitch, who was Creighton baseball head coach and basketball assistant coach from 1956-58, was the head basketball coach for the Houston Rockets from 1983-88.  Future National Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Gibson played both sports for him at Creighton.  Tomorrow, Rice volleyball plays #18 Creighton in the Bluejay Classic in Omaha.  (Thanks, Mike Ross!) 

Creighton Week Trivia Question:
Name the former Creighton baseball head coach who was later the head basketball coach for the Houston Rockets.  For a bonus point, name the future National Baseball Hall of Famer who played for him at Creighton.  Email your answer here.

Creighton Week Trivia Answer:
Melissa Kean, who won the ARA Gold Medal in 2024, served on the Creighton Board of Trustees 2011-15.  On Saturday, Rice volleyball plays #18 Creighton in Omaha.  (Thanks, Mike Ross!)

Creighton Week Trivia Question:
Name the former member of the Creighton Board of Trustees who was honored with the ARA Gold Medal.  Email your answer here.

Trivia Answer:
Matt Mullenweg attended the University of Houston (class of 2006) and is the founding developer of WordPress that provides open-source software used by over 40% of the web.  Read more.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Tomorrow, the Owls football team plays the Cougars in the Bayou Bucket Classic at Rice Stadium.

Trivia Question:
First, Jim Woodruff also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!

Who attended the University of Houston and is the founding developer of the company that provides open-source software used by over 40% of the web?  Email your answer here.

Trivia Answer:
Roger Clemens nicknamed “Rocket” pitched for the late Coach Graham at San Jacinto College in 1981 and won a College World Series with the Texas Longhorns in 1983.  Today, Rice volleyball Is hosting No. 2 Texas at Tudor Fieldhouse. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)

Trivia Question:
Who pitched for the late Coach Graham at San Jacinto College and later won a College World Series with the Texas Longhorns?  Email your answer here.

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Sten Gustafson for the guest trivia question!

Nets Katz ‘90 was admitted to Rice at 14, graduated in 3 years and returned to Rice as a member of the math faculty in 2023.  Read more.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!) 

Guest Trivia Question:
Who was admitted to Rice at 14, graduated in 3 years and returned to Rice as a member of the math faculty?  Email your answer here.