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Rice University announces Orav Named MVP for 2022-23
Saara Orav has been named the 2023 Kay Pearson Keating Award winner as the Rice women's tennis team MVP.
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Rice University announces Grear Named 2023 Giammalva Award Winner
Rice junior Trinity Grear has been named the winner of the Sammy Giammalva Award as the MVP of the men's tennis team for the 2022-23 season.
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Rice University announces Simpson-Sullivan Places Fifth, Rice Concludes Season at NCAAs
The Rice women's track and field team had a strong close to their season at the NCAA Championships with Tara Simpson-Sullivan placing fifth in the hammer throw.
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Rice University announces Levesque Finishes Ninth at NCAA Championships
The Rice men's track and field team concluded their stay at the NCAA Championships on Day Two of the meet with a ninth-place finish from Grant Levesque in the decathlon.
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Rice University announces Slinkman’s Season Concludes at NCAA Championships
The Rice men's track and field team had two athletes in action at the NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas. Alexander Slinkman had a heartbreaking end to his 2023 campaign while Grant Levesque currently sits in the top half of the decathlon.
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Rice University announces Mickles Earns C-USA Spirit of Service Award
Rice women's track and field athlete Arayna Mickles was named Rice's recipient of the C-USA Spirit of Service Award for spring 2022-23, the league office announced this afternoon.
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Rice University announces Gunnarsdottir, Simpson-Sullivan, Van der Westhuizen Set for NCAA Championships
The Rice women's track and field team will send three throwers to Austin, Texas as Erna Gunnarsdottir, Tara Simpson-Sullivan and Mckyla Van der Westhuizen all clinched their spots at the NCAA Championships.
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Rice University announces Levesque, Slinkman to Compete at NCAA Championships
The Rice men's track and field team will have Grant Levesque and Alexander Slinkman representing the Owls this week in Austin, Texas for the NCAA Championships beginning on Wednesday, June 7.
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Rice University announces Women’s Track & Field has Five Named CSC Academic All-District
Rice women's track and field athletes Alyssa Balandran, Erna Gunnarsdottir, Tara Simpson-Sullivan, Lina Spjut and Josie Taylor have been named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communications, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Rice University announces Kezuka Joins Owls for 23-24 Season
Rice head women's tennis coach Elizabeth Schmidt announced on Thursday the addition of grad transfer Chie Kezuka, who will join the Owls for the 2023-24 season after helping guide Iowa State to the quarterfinals of the 2023 NCAA Championship and a top-ten finish in the final ITA rankings.
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Rice University announces Men’s T&F has Four Named CSC Academic All-District
Rice men's track and field athletes Ese Amata, Corbett Fong, Shaun Kerry and Samuel Woodley were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communications, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Rice University announces Rice Athletics Mourns the Passing of Fred Cloud
The Rice University family mourns the passing of Fred Cloud ('68), an Owl track and field great. He was 77 years old.
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Rice University announces Taylor Breaks School Record at NCAA West Prelims
The Rice women's track and field team closed their stay at the NCAA West Prelims with several strong performances, including Josie Taylor setting a new school record in high jump.
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Rice University announces Three Owls Clinch Spots at NCAA Championships
The Rice women's track and field team had an incredible day of competition at the NCAA West Prelims in Sacramento, Calif., with three Owls earning spots at the NCAA Championships in Austin Texas.
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Rice University announces Slinkman Advances to NCAA Championships
The Rice men's track and field team had a great first day at the NCAA West Prelims in Sacramento, Calif, with Alexander Slinkman punching his ticket to the NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas.