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W. Basketball. Rice Prevails Over Tulsa, 55-48
Brianna Hypolite scored a team-high 19 points and freshman Nakachi Maduka registered career-highs in scoring and rebounding with 13 points and 10 boards to lead the Rice Owls to a 55-48 victory over Tulsa on Sunday afternoon inside Tudor Fieldhouse.
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W. Tennis. Rice Takes Red Raiders to the Limit
Despite an early Sunday morning start time, Rice and Texas Tech staged and epic battle in the finals of the Lady Raider Shootout, with Tech emerging with a 4-2 win at the Lubbock Country Club.
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M. Basketball. Rice Defeats SMU, 43-39
Tamir Jackson scored a game-high 12 points and Arsalan Kazemi tied a Conference USA career record with his 42nd double-double as the Owls defeated SMU 43-39 in Tudor Fieldhouse Saturday.
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M. Track. Owls Impressive at Texas A&M Invitational
The Rice men's track and field team placed fifth at the challenging Texas A&M Invitational held at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium on Saturday. The Owls totaled 53 points to beat UTEP, Alabama, TCU, and Southern Cal. Texas A&M won the team trophy with 211 points.
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M. Tennis. Owls Split Saturday Slate
Jonathan Chang and Christian Saravia led the way as the 36th ranked Rice Owls rebounded from a loss to UTSA earlier in the day to take a 5-1 decision over Abilene Christian at Jake Hess Tennis Stadium on Saturday.
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W. Track. Wade and Pye 1-2 in 3000m
Becky Wade and Allison Pye finished an impressive first and second place in the 3000m at the tough Texas A&M Invitational held Saturday at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium.
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W. Tennis. Owls Survive Sluggish Start to Down FIU, 4-1
Elizabeth Schmidt's 69th ranked Rice Owls survived a shaky start to fend off a strong challenge from Florida International to win their sixth consecutive match to open the 2012 season, 4-1 in the opening round of the Lady Raider Shootout in Lubbock, Texas.
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Baseball. Austin Kubitza Named Houston Area's Preseason College Baseball Player of the Year
Rice sophomore pitcher Austin Kubitza was named the Houston area Preseason College Player of the Year at the city's baseball awards dinner on Friday evening (Feb. 10). The annual event, hosted by the Houston Astros and local chapter of the baseball writers, was held downtown at the Hilton Americas Hotel grand ballroom.
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2 days ago
M. Golf. Rice Opens Spring Season in San Antonio
After having last weekend's Redstone Challenge postponed by inclement weather, Rice is set to begin the spring season on Monday when the Owls take part in the 15-team field UTSA Oak Hills Invitational.
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M. Basketball. Owls Play Host to SMU Saturday
Rice will look to continue the momentum ignited by a 79-71 win at Houston earlier this week as the Owls play host to SMU Saturday in Tudor Fieldhouse.
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2 days ago
W. Swimming. Owls Set To Defend C-USA Title
The Rice swim team is out to defend its Conference USA title on Feb. 15-18 across town at the University of Houston Rec Center Natatorium. Rice head coach Seth Huston looks at the upcoming 2012 C-USA Championships.
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M. Track. Owls In Action at Texas A&M Invitational
Rice men's track and field team will be in competition this Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Texas A&M Invitational in College Station, Texas, at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium. Finals begin at 2 p.m.
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W. Track. Rice Womens T&F Competes at Texas A&M Invitational
The Rice women's track and field squad competes on Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Texas A&M Invitational in College Station, Texas, at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium. Finals begin at 2 p.m.
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W. Volleyball. Rice Volleyball Holds Awards Ceremony
Junior Nancy Cole was named most valuable player for Rice volleyball during Thursday's award ceremony.
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Marketing. Rain Can't Stop Rice Baseball's Alumni Day Fan Fest
Storms that passed through the Houston area on Saturday morning may have caused the cancellation of the 2012 Rice Baseball Alumni Game, but the spirits were high at the Alumni Day Fan Fest.
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3 days ago
General News. Emerson Herndon
Rice University Athletics' Tomorrow's Leader segment begins its sixth year of existence highlighting exceptional Owl student-athletes. Rice Owl student-athletes not only compete at the highest level in their respective sports, but also in the classroom at one of the nation's most demanding universities.This week, Rice basketball player Emerson Herndon is featured.
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M. Basketball. Ben Braun Radio Show Moves Locale
The final three episodes of the Ben Braun Radio Show will be broadcast from the Prince's Hamburgers location at Southwest Freeway and Wesleyan starting next Monday.
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W. Cross Country. Pye and Wade Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic
Rice senior cross country team members Allison Pye and Becky Wade have earned 2011 Division I All-Academic Cross Country status has announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
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W. Basketball. Owls Host Tulsa in Play4Kay Game
The Rice women's basketball team plays Tulsa on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. inside Tudor Fieldhouse. This game is Rice's designated Play4Kay game in raising awareness for breast cancer in honor of former North Carolina State women's basketball coach Kay Yow. There will be a pre-game silent auction and members of the Sister's Network will share their insights.
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M. Basketball. Rice Defeats Houston, 79-71
Jarelle Reischel scored a game-high 16 points and Tamir Jackson scored 13 and had five assists as Rice came back from a 13-point, first-half deficit to beat Houston 79-71 Wednesday in Hofheinz Pavilion.
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4 days ago
General News. Four Sports Post Record GPA Totals
Four Rice University Athletic teams have set a new standard for excellence in the classroom, compiling the highest cumulative grade point averages since tracking began in 1986 for their respective programs after the conclusion of the fall semester.
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W. Tennis. Owls Win Fifth Straight
The Rice women's tennis team opened a run of six consecutive road matches by extending their season-opening winning streak to five with a 5-2 win over #65 LSU at Dub Robinson Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Owls' winning streak is their longest to open a season since 2005 when they won their first six matches.
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5 days ago
W. Basketball. Summer Girls Basketball Camp Information
Rice University head women's basketball coach Greg Williams has announced information for this summer's Greg Williams Girls Basketball Camps held on the Rice campus.
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M. Basketball. Crosstown Showdown
Rice will look to stay in the top half of the Conference USA standings and even its league record Wednesday night when the Owls travel across town to take on Houston in Hofheinz Pavilion.
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5 days ago
Football. Thurmond Named Defensive Coordinator, Hoefer and Sloan Join Staff
Rice head football coach David Bailiff announced on Monday that cornerbacks coach Chris Thurmond has been promoted to Defensive Coordinator and also announced the hiring of Larry Hoefer as safeties coach and David Sloan as tight ends coach.
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6 days ago
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