17 Results for rice owls

Coleman, LSU overpower Rice en route to Omaha

Heather Dinich

...year, it was Coleman who earned the win in the Tigers' CWS victory over Rice, as he held the Owls to no runs on one hit in two innings with no walks and two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Collision knocks Owls' Rendon out of game

Heather Dinich

...all 60 games for the Owls and was batting .390. Jimmy Comerota moved from first to third base to replace him. Rendon won't be coming back, making Rice's 1-0 deficit seem...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Despite Rendon's absence, Rice hanging tough

Heather Dinich

...2-2 heading into the fifth. Rice is not giving up, despite the fact that its best player is now on crutches in the dugout. Instead, the Owls are turning up the heat and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Berry's day comes to an end; Tigers lead 5-2

Heather Dinich

...And that's it for Rice pitcher Ryan Berry. After giving up a home run to Derek Helenihi and hitting Austin Nola, Jared Rogers is now in for the Owls as they trail 5-2...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

LSU takes advantage of Berry's wild pitch

Heather Dinich

...It hasn't been the spectacular performance the Owls have needed from pitcher Ryan Berry. He doesn...lead heading into the bottom of the fifth. Rice needs Berry to last as long as he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

LSU living up to expectations … so far

Heather Dinich

...his players they were good enough to get to the College World Series. On Saturday, after beating Rice 5-3 in the Baton Rouge Super Regional to advance to Omaha, LSU looked good enough to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

Owls' Omaha hopes hinge on Berry good outing

Heather Dinich

...of thick, stifling Southern hot that makes any movement other than sitting feel like manual labor. And Rice's dugout is bearing the brunt of the sunshine, while LSU gets the shade. Talk about home...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009

LSU wins as Tigers blast Rice's bullpen

Heather Dinich, ESPN.com

Rice was leading 4-1 against LSU, but when it came time for the Owls to hand it over to their bullpen, things turned sour quickly, as LSU rallied to win 12-9 in the Baton Rouge Super Regional.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009

LSU error gives Rice early lead

Heather Dinich

...overwhelming home-field advantage, have been very kind to the visiting Owls, allowing two unearned runs with one very costly error that put Rice up 2-0 on one hit in the second inning. Rice...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Greetings from Baton Rouge for LSU-Rice

Heather Dinich

...Rice went out around 4:45 p.m. Alex Box Stadium could rival many minor league fields, and Tiger Stadium looms large in the background of center field. For the Tigers and the Owls...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

LSU's bats come alive, lead Rice 7-4

Heather Dinich

...innings are a distant memory. Rice pitcher Taylor Wall gave up three hits and three runs -- all earned -- in a third of an inning. Matthew Reckling finally got the Owls off the field, and LSU...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Six-run fifth inning powers Tigers past Owls, 12-9

Heather Dinich

...six-run fifth inning, and the Tigers never looked back. The pressure is now on the Rice Owls, whose less-than-stellar bullpen was exposed in the 12-9 loss. The difference between the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Rice gets out of jam, leads 4-1 in fifth

Heather Dinich

...the bottom of the fourth, but instead left two runners on base. Rice has earned a reputation for its defense, and the Owls held LSU to just one run in the fourth inning despite getting...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Tigers turning in highlight reel plays, lead 9-4

Heather Dinich

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Yes, LSU center fielder Mikie Mahtook's diving catch in the top of the seventh was as impressive in person as it was for those of ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Tigers pounce on Wall for 3-run HR, lead 5-4

Heather Dinich

BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Tigers' fans are getting rowdy, and they've got good reason. Rice's pitching is starting to falter, and that's where college games are won and lost. Mike...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009