<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://riceowls.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title /><link>https://riceowls.com/rss/</link><description /><atom:link href="https://riceowls.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Owls Draw North Texas on Senior Night</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-soccer-owls-draw-north-texas-on-senior-night</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-soccer-owls-draw-north-texas-on-senior-night</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Rice Soccer Seniors 2026" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SENIORS_20261015_WSOC_UNT_RICE_MLB_2486.JPG" /><br /><br />The Rice soccer team played to a 3-3 draw against North Texas Thursday night at Holloway Field. The Owls honored their nine seniors pregame: Eileen Albers, Mia Brumlow, Isabelle Kent, Jordyn Mariam, Lauren Pickup, Kirsten Ruf, Kenzie Solomon, Elizabet Velkova and Sophie Zhang.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SENIORS_20261015_WSOC_UNT_RICE_MLB_2486.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SENIORS_20261015_WSOC_UNT_RICE_MLB_2486.JPG"><media:title>Rice Soccer Seniors 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SENIORS_20261015_WSOC_UNT_RICE_MLB_2486.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:43:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43686</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rice Men’s Tennis to Host 68th Rice Invitational</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/mens-tennis-rice-mens-tennis-to-host-68th-rice-invitational</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/mens-tennis-rice-mens-tennis-to-host-68th-rice-invitational</guid><category>Men's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Gabriel Porras 2026" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/15/MTEN_Practice-90.jpg" /><br /><br />Rice men's tennis will host the 68th Ralph O'Connor Rice Invitational Oct. 16-18 at the George R. Brown Tennis Center.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/MTEN_Practice-90.jpg" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/MTEN_Practice-90.jpg"><media:title>Gabriel Porras 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/MTEN_Practice-90.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:26:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>7</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43685</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rice Volleyball Hits the Road to Face Tulsa, Wichita State</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-volleyball-rice-volleyball-hits-the-road-to-face-tulsa-wichita-state</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-volleyball-rice-volleyball-hits-the-road-to-face-tulsa-wichita-state</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Arissa Smith vs Memphis 10/11/2026" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SMITH_ARISSA_21_20261011_VB_MEMPHIS_RICE_MLB_2211.JPG" /><br /><br />Rice volleyball hits the road for a pair of American Conference matchups this weekend, taking on Tulsa on Friday before facing Wichita State on Sunday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SMITH_ARISSA_21_20261011_VB_MEMPHIS_RICE_MLB_2211.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SMITH_ARISSA_21_20261011_VB_MEMPHIS_RICE_MLB_2211.JPG"><media:title>Arissa Smith vs Memphis 10/11/2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/SMITH_ARISSA_21_20261011_VB_MEMPHIS_RICE_MLB_2211.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:13:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>15</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43684</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rice Heads to A&amp;M for Arturo Barrios</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/mens-cross-country-rice-heads-to-am-for-arturo-barrios</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/mens-cross-country-rice-heads-to-am-for-arturo-barrios</guid><category>Men's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="September 11, 2026, Houston, Texas, US: During a Rice Owls invitational cross country meet at Gibbs Recreation Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker | Rice Athletics" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/15/MEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLB_3264_F5gG6.JPG" /><br /><br />The Rice men's cross country team continues the 2026 campaign Friday morning with the Arturo Barrios Invite at Texas A&M. The men's 8k race is slated for an 8:15 a.m. start.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/MEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLB_3264_F5gG6.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/MEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLB_3264_F5gG6.JPG"><media:title>September 11, 2026, Houston, Texas, US: During a Rice Owls invitational cross country meet at Gibbs Recreation Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker | Rice Athletics</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/15/MEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLB_3264_F5gG6.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:12:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>5</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43683</s:story_id></item><item><title>Owls Ready for Arturo Barrios Invite</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-cross-country-owls-ready-for-arturo-barrios-invite</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/15/womens-cross-country-owls-ready-for-arturo-barrios-invite</guid><category>Women's Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brooklyn Crow" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/15/WOMEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLC_8888.JPG" /><br /><br />The Rice women's cross country team is set for one final tune-up before the conference meet this weekend at Texas A&M's Arturo Barrios Invite. The women's 6k race is slated for an 8:50 a.m. start Friday morning.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/WOMEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLC_8888.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/WOMEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLC_8888.JPG"><media:title>Brooklyn Crow</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/15/WOMEN_20260911_XC_NCAA_RICE_INVITATIONAL_MLC_8888.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:45:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>10</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43682</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rice Hosts North Texas for Senior Night</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-soccer-rice-hosts-north-texas-for-senior-night</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/14/womens-soccer-rice-hosts-north-texas-for-senior-night</guid><category>Women's Soccer</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Amelie Hoendermis" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/29/HOENDERMIS_AMELIE_20_20260924_WSOC_NCAA_TEMPLE_RICE_MLC_1154_5wda4.JPG" /><br /><br />Rice Owls (4-6-4, 2-3-1 American) vs. North Texas Mean Green (4-6-3, 0-3-2 American)]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/29/HOENDERMIS_AMELIE_20_20260924_WSOC_NCAA_TEMPLE_RICE_MLC_1154_5wda4.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/29/HOENDERMIS_AMELIE_20_20260924_WSOC_NCAA_TEMPLE_RICE_MLC_1154_5wda4.JPG"><media:title>Amelie Hoendermis</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/29/HOENDERMIS_AMELIE_20_20260924_WSOC_NCAA_TEMPLE_RICE_MLC_1154_5wda4.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:23:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>11</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43681</s:story_id></item><item><title>Jang, Bayle Card Best Rounds of Season to Close Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/13/womens-golf-jang-bayle-card-best-rounds-of-season-to-close-illini-womens-invitational-at-medinah</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/13/womens-golf-jang-bayle-card-best-rounds-of-season-to-close-illini-womens-invitational-at-medinah</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jessica Jang" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/13/Jang_Practice_2627__18_.JPG" /><br /><br />Medinah, Ill. — Freshman Jessica Jang and junior Justine Bayle fired their best rounds of the year during the final round of the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah, hosted by Illinois and played at the par-72, 6,166-yard Medinah Country Club.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/13/Jang_Practice_2627__18_.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/13/Jang_Practice_2627__18_.JPG"><media:title>Jessica Jang</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/13/Jang_Practice_2627__18_.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:21:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43680</s:story_id></item><item><title>Navet’s 69 Leads Women’s Golf on Day One of Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-golf-navets-69-leads-womens-golf-on-day-one-of-illini-womens-invitational-at-medinah</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-golf-navets-69-leads-womens-golf-on-day-one-of-illini-womens-invitational-at-medinah</guid><category>Women's Golf</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ragini Navet" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Navet_Practice_2627__1_.jpg" /><br /><br />In her first tournament of the season, redshirt junior Ragini Navet fired an opening round 69 to sit in a tie for 45th-place at the Illini Women's Invitational at Medinah, hosted by Illinois and played at the par-72, 6,166-yard Medinah Country Club.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Navet_Practice_2627__1_.jpg" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Navet_Practice_2627__1_.jpg"><media:title>Ragini Navet</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/Navet_Practice_2627__1_.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:15:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>38</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43679</s:story_id></item><item><title>Ratkovic Earns NCAA Championship Bid</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-tennis-ratkovic-earns-ncaa-championship-bid</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-tennis-ratkovic-earns-ncaa-championship-bid</guid><category>Women's Tennis</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Divna Ratkovic - ITA Texas Regionals - Singles Semifinals 2026" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/IMG_1270.JPEG" /><br /><br />Rice women's tennis senior Divna Ratkovic qualified for the NCAA Individual Championships after advancing to the singles final at the ITA Texas Regional on Monday.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/IMG_1270.JPEG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/IMG_1270.JPEG"><media:title>Divna Ratkovic - ITA Texas Regionals - Singles Semifinals 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/IMG_1270.JPEG" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:16:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>13</s:sport_id><s:story_id>43677</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rice Volleyball Lands Three American Weekly Honors</title><link>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-volleyball-rice-volleyball-lands-three-american-weekly-honors</link><guid>https://riceowls.com/news/2026/10/12/womens-volleyball-rice-volleyball-lands-three-american-weekly-honors</guid><category>Women's Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Savannah Skopal vs Wichita State (10/9/2026)" src="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/12/SKOPAL_SAVANNAH_14_20261009_VB_WICHITA_RICE_MLA_3766.JPG" /><br /><br />Rice volleyball earned three American Conference weekly honors, the league announced Monday afternoon.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/SKOPAL_SAVANNAH_14_20261009_VB_WICHITA_RICE_MLA_3766.JPG" /><media:content url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/SKOPAL_SAVANNAH_14_20261009_VB_WICHITA_RICE_MLA_3766.JPG"><media:title>Savannah Skopal vs Wichita State (10/9/2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://riceowls.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/12/SKOPAL_SAVANNAH_14_20261009_VB_WICHITA_RICE_MLA_3766.JPG" length="1" type="image/jpg" 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