Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Mike Ross for the guest trivia question!
Derek Michaelis, the father of incoming Owl freshman football player Justin Michaelis, lettered in basketball (1998-99) and baseball (1998-99-2000) at Rice. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)
Guest Trivia Question:
Name the incoming Owl freshman football player whose father lettered in two sports at Rice. For two bonus points, name the two sports. Email your answer(s) here.
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Before Davion Hickson, the last two Owls selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a MLB First-Year Player Draft were Jeremy Rathjen (11th round) and Matthew Reckling (14th round) in 2012. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Before Davion Hickson, name the last two Owls selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a MLB First-Year Player Draft. One point for each. Email you answer here.
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Besides Garrett Stratton, the New York Mets selected former Owl Philip Humber in the 2004 MLB First-Year Player Draft (3rd overall). (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Besides Garrett Stratton, name the other Owl selected by the New York Mets in a MLB First-Year Player Draft. Email you answer here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to George Webb for the guest trivia question!
Former Rice catcher and current UTSA Head Baseball Coach Pat Hallmark threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Monday, July 7 game between the Astros and Cleveland Guardians at Daikin Park.
Guest Trivia Answer:
First, Chris Kohnhorst also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question.!
Name the Rice alum who threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Monday, July 7 game between the Astros and Cleveland Guardians at Daikin Park. Email your answer here.
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Michael Amey III is the freshman member of the current Rice football roster whose great uncle is former heavyweight world boxing champion George Foreman.
Trivia Question:
Name the freshman member of the current Rice football roster whose great uncle is former heavyweight world boxing champion George Foreman. Email your answer here.