Jose Cruz Jr. was named Rice’s newest baseball coach. That did not work out as planned. Cruz was dismissed last Thursday, ...

David Pierce was an off-field assistant with Texas State's baseball program. Two days later, he was Rice's head coach.

After leaving Rice, Pierce was the head coach at Sam Houston State and Tulane from 2012-16. He then took over at Texas and ...

Rice University is hiring David Pierce as the school's new head baseball coach, the school announced on Monday night. The ...

When Rice Athletic Director Tommy McClelland informed the baseball team that he had fired their head coach, Jose Cruz Jr., on Thursday, he had a plan.

Pierce takes over the program where he served as a longtime assistant under legendary head coach Wayne Graham.

David Pierce was the Longhorns' head coach from 2017-2024, but previously worked as an assistant over legendary Rice head coach Wayne Graham.

Rice University Vice President and Director of Athletics Tommy McClelland announced Monday that former Texas Longhorns Head Coach David Pierce has been named the Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach, ...

Senior pitcher J.D. McCracken held ECU scoreless for seven innings before letting up three runs in the eighth and ninth innings, tying the game. ECU ultimately scored two more runs in the eleventh ...

David Pierce has been hired as the next baseball coach at Rice, the school announced on Monday. Pierce, who served as an assistant coach at Rice for nine seasons under Wayne Graham before becoming a ...

Rice has hired former Texas head coach David Pierce as its new baseball coach as the Owls look to new leadership to turn its 2025 season around.