Rice Baseball soared to a 35-win season in 2026, the first full year under head coach David Pierce, significantly raising hopes for the Owls’ future. It’s hard to use the label storybook without a Cinderella run to an unanticipated conference championship, but there wasn’t much surprise when it came to the Owls’ very real, late-season … Read more
The numbers weren’t always pretty, but the offense got just enough from its core pierces to help Rice Baseball win games. As a whole, the Rice Baseball offense wasn’t much to write home about in 2026. The Owls ranked near the bottom of the conference in most major statistical categories (batting average – 9th, slugging … Read more
Another wire-to-wire game in the American Conference Tournament broke the wrong way late for Rice Baseball, who saw its season come to an end in a 9-6 loss to UAB. A rocky start for Ryland Urbanczyk put Rice baseball in early trouble in their bid to stave off elimination in Clearwater on Friday. In need … Read more