
Nick Anderson’s Season Cut Short by Knee Injury
A torn ACL and partial meniscus have ended the transfer guard's current campaign, prompting surgery, rehab and speculation about his eligibility and the team's next move
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A torn ACL and partial meniscus have ended the transfer guard's current campaign, prompting surgery, rehab and speculation about his eligibility and the team's next move

The Rice Owls dropped a 4-3 decision to East Carolina on Friday night at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida, a loss that puts their championship hopes on the line.

The Rice baseball team lost 4-3 to East Carolina in the American Conference Tournament, leaving them facing elimination against UAB.

The Pirates edged Rice 4-3 in a tightly contested opener, highlighted by a timely homer and a resilient finish as they gear up for their next conference battle.

The Owls rallied in the bottom of the ninth to defeat Wichita State 5‑4, with Webb delivering a 407‑foot home run and Lorenzo Rios driving in the winning run.

Wichita State held a 4-2 lead late in the game before Rice erupted for two runs in the bottom of the ninth, capped by a throwing error that allowed Jacob Devenny to score the winning run.

The Rice Owls open the 2026 American Conference Baseball Championship as the third seed, marking their highest conference tournament placement since 2015 and setting the stage for a storied rivalry with Wichita State.

In a tightly contested opener of the 2026 American Baseball Championship, Wichita State University erased an early deficit to beat Florida Atlantic University 3‑2, with clutch hits from Jacob Gutierrez and Jaden Gustafson sealing the win.
The Abilene Christian Wildcats, seeded fifth, are set to begin play in the 2026 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament in Mesa, Arizona, with a chance at their first conference championship and NCAA Tournament spot since 2010.

Identical records, distinct strengths, and a broadcasted clash in Florida set the stage for a high‑stakes conference championship.

Sophomore outfielder Jason Wachs was selected to the American Conference’s 2026 First Team All-Conference after leading the Green Wave in multiple offensive categories and starting every game this season.

The University of North Dakota announced the hiring of A.J. Holland, a coach with a strong record of postseason success and player development, to lead the next chapter of its men's basketball program.

The University Interscholastic League has announced the upcoming regional final games for high school baseball teams in the Houston area, outlining dates, opponents and locations for each classification.

The Green Wave led until the bottom of the ninth but fell 11 innings to Rice, finishing the year with a 25‑31 record and a conference‑last position.

The Tulane baseball team saw its season conclude in dramatic fashion on Friday night, dropping an 11‑inning contest to Rice by a 6‑5 margin. What began as a modest lead evaporated as the Owls rallied twice, erasing two‑run deficits in the ninth and tenth frames before sealing the win with a decisive hit in the eleventh.

The Owls erupted early, built a comfortable lead, and held off a late Tulane rally to improve to 33-22 and lock a top-three seed in next week’s American Conference Baseball Championship.

Tulane’s season ends after a 10‑6 defeat to Rice, dropping the Green Wave to 7‑21 on the road and sealing their exit from the 2026 conference tournament.

Tulane's 10‑6 loss to Rice ends a twelve‑year streak of postseason play, underscoring early pitching woes and offensive inefficiency.

Snow College announced the appointment of Michael Shreeve as head coach, highlighting his extensive background and vision for the program.

Nick Arnold, a prized walk‑on recruit, has pledged to join Duke, bringing academic focus and a competitive edge that fits Coach Jon Scheyer’s roster strategy.

Rutgers University has added defensive end Malachi Davis and linebacker Ty Morris through the transfer portal, aiming to revive a defense that recorded only 11 sacks last season.
The Scarlet Knights add experienced defensive end Malachi Davis and linebacker Ty Morris through the portal, seeking to address a pass rush deficit and linebacker vacancy.

Tulane’s 12‑0 loss at Rice highlights pitching woes and a stagnant offense, pushing the Green Wave’s record to 4‑20 in early‑inning games.

A mix of rising tuition, record student numbers and mounting loan burdens reshapes the Lone Star State’s higher‑education landscape