The Rice basketball roster is in the midst of complete retooling with the coaching staff changes. Stay tuned here for updates.
Roster churn has become a part of college sports as we know and Rice basketball is not immune to the ebb and flow of players coming in and out. With the 2023-2024 season in the books, this page will serve as a running tracker regarding the roster for the upcoming season as it currently stands. The last official roster is available here.
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Coaching Changes
Rob Lanier was formally introduced as the next head coach for Rice Basketball on March 26. A week later he has named three men to his coaching staff, all of whom are following Lanier from his staff at SMU: Chris Kreider, Josten Crow and Andre Owens.
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Rice Basketball News
Rice Basketball Drops Road Tilt at Stanford
Rice Basketball put up an early fight, but couldn’t withstand a full 40-minute fight on the road against Stanford as the Owls fall to 1-2. There weren’t many deep shots made at Maples Pavilion on Monday evening, but Stanford found one of them to open the scoring on their home court against Rice Basketball. The … Read more
Rice Women’s Basketball Rocks Richmond in OT
Rice Women’s Basketball lost an early lead, but rallied late to take down Richmond in overtime to earn another resume-boosting win. From the opening tip, Rice women’s basketball went to the rim and made it a point to impose their physicality on Richmond on their home court. Owls’ center Myah Hazelton, who hadn’t been much … Read more
Rice Women’s Basketball Puts on Defensive Clinic in Win Over Murray State
Rice Women’s Basketball frustrated Murray State from start to finish, riding a tremendous defensive performance to a massive non-conference win. In the leadup to an important road trip to the east coast, Rice Women’s Basketball head coach Lindsay Edmonds made it abundantly clear that defense and rebounding were going to be hallmarks of this program … Read more
Rice Basketball Falls at Home to East Texas A&M
Rice Basketball became the second victim of a surging East Texas A&M squad, falling at home to the Lions by a one-point margin. East Texas A&M scored one of the marquee upsets during the first week of the season on Tuesday when they knocked off Oklahoma in Norman. That effectively ended any chance they might … Read more
Rice Women’s Basketball Smothers Houston Christian in Season-Opening Win
Rice Women’s Basketball allowed eight field goals, the second-fewest in program history, as they silenced Houston Christian in a season-opening win. There was no stifling the buzz that permeated Tudor Fieldhouse on Monday night. Following the men’s season-opening win over Dallas Christian, the court was cleared to welcome the Rice women’s basketball team to the … Read more