RICE RICE SOFTBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Rice University's softball program competes in the American Athletic Conference as part of the university's comprehensive athletics offerings at the Houston-based institution, which was established in 1912 and currently enrolls 8,880 students. The Owls play their home games at a dedicated facility on campus and field a roster that competes during the spring season across a rigorous Division I-FBS schedule. As a member of the American Athletic Conference, Rice participates among regional competitors in one of college softball's established mid-major conferences.
The program represents Rice's commitment to women's athletics within an academic environment known for balancing rigorous academics with competitive sports. Located in Houston, Texas, the Owls draw from a region with significant high school softball talent and a metropolitan area that supports college athletics. Rice softball maintains the traditions and competitive standards expected of American Athletic Conference members while contributing to the university's overall athletic success and student-athlete development.
KEY FACTS
| School | Rice University |
| Sport | Softball |
| Conference | American Athletic Conference |
| Division | D1-FBS |
| Location | Rice, Texas |
| Venue | Home Venue |
| Head Coach | Staff |
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- What conference does Rice Softball compete in?
- Rice Rice Softball competes in the American Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
- Where does Rice play softball home games?
- Rice Softball plays home games at Home Venue in Rice, TX.
- Who is the head coach of Rice Softball?
- The head coach of Rice Rice Softball is Staff.
- When was Rice Softball program established?
- The establishment date for Rice Softball is not currently available.