Staff members' e-mail addresses are given when applicable. To write any staff member the traditional way, please address all correspondence to:
Rice Athletics
MS 548
PO Box 1892
Houston, Texas 77251-1892
Be sure to put it to the attention of a specific staff member. For general questions, please call 713.348.4077 for more information.
The area code 713 should be used when dialing staff numbers.
| Athletic Administration FAX Numbers | |
| Department | Number |
| Athletics Director/Administration | 348-6926 |
| Development | 348-6925 |
| Marketing | 348-6918 |
| Sports Information | 348-6019 |
| Ticket Office | 348-5434 |
| Sports FAX Numbers | |
| Sport | Number |
| Baseball | 348-6936 |
| Basketball (Men's) | 348-5414 |
| Basketball (Women's) | 348-5695 |
| Football | 348-5298 |
| Golf | 348-6041 |
| Soccer | 348-6041 |
| Swimming, | 348-6041 |
| Tennis (Men's) | 348-6041 |
| Tennis (Women's) | 348-6041 |
| Track & Field (Men's) | 348-6041 |
| Track & Field (Women's) | 348-6041 |
| Volleyball | 348-6041 |
| Athletic Director | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| Chris DelConte | Athletics Director | delconte@rice.edu | 348-4077 |
| Associate Athletic Directors | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| David Sayler | Senior Executive Athletics Director | saylerd@rice.edu | 348-4077 |
| Russ Dean | General Manager Rice Sports Properties | russ.dean@imgworld.com | 348-6917 |
| Leslie Claybrook | Senior Associate AD/Senior Woman Administrator | claybrook@rice.edu | 348-5829 |
| Jerry Lewis | Associate AD/Finance | grlewis@rice.edu | 348-5093 |
| Assistant Athletic Directors | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| Suzanne Boué | Asst. AD/Student Athlete Development | suzanne.boue@rice.edu | 348-6954 |
| Michael Dean | Asst.AD/Compliance | medean@rice.edu | 348-6919 |
| Clinton Haggard | Asst. AD/Medical Services | clinton.r.haggard@rice.edu | 348-4738 |
| Brad Hovious | Asst. AD/Development | bhovious@rice.edu | 348-6921 |
| Kim Koehn | Asst. AD/Team Giving & Special Projects | kimk@rice.edu | 348-6924 |
| Marc Laney | Asst. AD/Ticketing Operations | marc.p.laney@rice.edu | 348-5086 |
| Jerry Pickle | Asst. AD/Football Operations | pick@rice.edu | 348-6903 | Chuck Pool | Asst. AD/Media Relations (Football, Tennis, Indoor Track contact) | cpool@rice.edu | 348-5775 |
| Kelly Riccardi | Asst. AD/Equipment | kelly.e.riccardi@rice.edu | 348-6027 |
| Head Coaches | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| David Bailiff | Football | Rice Football Office | 348-6900 | Jim Bevan | Women's Track & Field/CC | jbevan@rice.edu | 348-8869 |
| Ben Braun | Men's Basketball | basketball@rice.edu | 348-4075 |
| Wayne Graham | Baseball | baseball@rice.edu | 348-6022 |
| Chris Huston | Women's Soccer | chuston@rice.edu | 348-6955 |
| Seth Huston | Women's Swimming | shuston@rice.edu | 348-4710 |
| Jared Kaaiohelo | Strength & Conditioning | jk35@rice.edu | 348-4706 |
| Drew Scott | Men's Golf | dscott@rice.edu | 348-4763 |
| Ron Smarr | Men's Tennis | efe@rice.edu | 348-5716 |
| Genny Volpe | Volleyball | gvolpe@rice.edu | 348-8884 |
| Jon Warren | Men's Track & Field/CC | jhwarren@rice.edu | 348-6021 |
| Elizabeth Schmidt | Women's Tennis | eschmidt@rice.edu | 348-6035 |
| Greg Williams | Women's Basketball | gdubb@rice.edu | 348-5677 |
| Academics | |||
| Julie Griswold | Associate Director of Academic Advising for Athletics | jgris@rice.edu | 348-6096 |
| Mike Yeakel | Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Athletics | myeakel@rice.edu | 348-8881 |
| Heather Jensen | Athletic Academic Advising Coordinator | hjensen@rice.edu | 348-2982 |
| Heather Kaufman | Athletic Academic Advising Coordinator | heatherr@rice.edu | 348-2810 |
| Assistant Coaches | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| Nicky Adams | Associate Head Coach Women's Soccer | thrasher@rice.edu | 348-6956 |
| Kim Austin-Mbadinga Nzamba | Asst. Women's Basketball/Recruiting Coordinator | kaustin@rice.edu | 348-5679 |
| Andrea Blackett | Asst. Women's Track | ablackett@rice.edu | 348-6023 |
| Russell Brock | Asst. Volleyball | rbrock@rice.edu | 348-4795 |
| Austin Burk | Asst. Golf | austin.burk@rice.edu | 348-4126 |
| Jae Cross | Director of Operations, Women's Basketball | jae.m.cross@rice.edu | 348-6205 |
| Chuck Driesbach | Asst. Football | Rice Football Office | 348-6900 |
| Larry Edmondson | Asst. Football | Rice Football Office | 348-6900 |
| D.J. Eliot | Asst. Football | Rice Football Office | 348-6900 |
| Melissa Ferris | Asst. Volleyball | mferris@rice.edu | 348-8883 |
| Jada Hallmark | Asst. Swimming | jada@rice.edu | 348-8867 |
| Patrick Hallmark | Asst. Baseball | hallmark@rice.edu | 348-8862 |
| Rebecca Kates | Asst. Women's Basketball | rkates@rice.edu | 348-5678 |
| Rick LaFavers | Asst. Football | rlafavers@rice.edu | 348-6908 |
| Younes Limam | Asst. Women's Tennis | 348-8856 | |
| Marco Morcos | Director, Basketball Operations | marco.morcos@rice.edu | 348-4779 |
| Kevin Mouton | Asst. Men's Basketball | kevin.b.mouton@rice.edu | 348-4778 |
| Craig Naivar | Asst. Football | cnaivar@rice.edu | 348-6927 |
| Darrell Patterson | Asst. Football | dp5@rice.edu | 348-6902 |
| David Pierce | Asst. Baseball | drpierce@rice.edu | 348-8863 |
| Carlos Quintero | Assoc. Women's Basketball | los@rice.edu | 348-5674 |
| Louis Reynaud | Assoc. Men's Basketball | lreynaud@rice.edu | 348-8851 |
| Mike Roberts | Asst. Men's Basketball | michael.roberts@rice.edu | 348-3656 |
| Mike Taylor | Asst. Baseball | mdt@rice.edu | 348-8859 |
| Casey Thom | Asst. Men's Track & Field | casey.d.thom@rice.edu | 348-8861 |
| Efe Ustundag | Asst. Men's Tennis | efe@rice.edu | 348-8855 |
| Ronnie Vinklarek | Asst. Football | rfv1@rice.edu | 348-6900 |
| Jason Washington | Asst. Football | jwashington@rice.edu | 348-6900 |
| Nancy Wenzel-Sanregret | Asst. Women's Track | nwenzel@rice.edu | 348-8882 |
| Wen Yong Yang | Volunteer Asst. Men's Track & Field | wyang@rice.edu | 348-8861 |
| Ed Zaunbrecher | Asst. Football | ejz2@rice.edu | 348-6900 |
| Justin Zoslow | Asst. Women's Soccer | jlzoslow@rice.edu | 348-6959 |
| Athletic Administration | |||
| Name | Title | Phone Number | |
| Blakely Allen | Marketing Coordinator | bca2@rice.edu | 348-6930 |
| Mickey Beavan | Director of Facilities and Operations | mbeavan@rice.edu | 348-8785 |
| Mindy Bormann | Assistant Trainer/Volleyball | mb12@rice.edu | 348-6363 |
| RoseLinda Cantu | Staff Assistant | rcantu@rice.edu | 348-4077 |
| Drew Caskey | Assistant Ticket Manager | drew.caskey@rice.edu | 348-4068 |
| Jareel Combest | Director of Events Management | jac5@rice.edu | 348-8752 |
| Megan Dodge | Director of Marketing | mdodge@rice.edu | 348-6923 |
| Judith DuVall | Executive Assistant | jduvall@rice.edu | 348-6935 |
| Amber Freeman | Assistant Video Specialist | afreeman@rice.edu | 348-5684 |
| Barbara Gill | Accounting Assistant | bgill@rice.edu | 348-5090 |
| Jay Jameson | Assistant Sports Information Director (Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Outdoor Track) | jj7473@rice.edu | 348-8874 |
| Nick Kallail | Account Executive, Rice Sports Properties | nkallail@rice.edu | 348-6962 |
| Don Knodel | 'R' Association Executive Director | rassoc@rice.edu | 348-6915 |
| Emily Kohut | Assistant Athletic Trainer | ekohut@rice.edu | 348-2870 |
| Lee Ann Lassiter | Director of Baseball Operations | leeann.lassiter@rice.edu | 348-8864 |
| Tamara Lee | Data Coordinator/Development | tlee@rice.edu | 348-6957 |
| Kristi Lobpries | Coordinator of Strength & Conditioning | kristi.lobpries@rice.edu | 348-4707 |
| Scott McLafferty | Coordinator of Strength and Conditioning | jsm3@rice.edu | 348-4724 |
| Ron Mears | Asst. Sports Information Director (Men's Basketball, Golf) | rmears@rice.edu | 348-3929 |
| Victor Mendoza | Video Production Coordinator | vmendoza@rice.edu | 348-3928 |
| Donna Papangellin | Assistant Athletic Trainer | dlp1@rice.edu | 348-2870 |
| Chris Palomarez | Assistant Equipment Manager | chris.palomarez@rice.edu | 348-6361 |
| Nathan Peck | Assistant Athletic Trainer | npeck@rice.edu | 348-6363 |
| Joyce Rannals | Staff Assistant/Football | joycer@rice.edu | 348-6931 |
| Deborah Reedy | Staff Assistant/Football | dpr3@rice.edu | 348-6914 |
| Mary Santos | Staff Assistant/WBB | msantos@rice.edu | 348-5677 |
| Layne Schramm | Assistant Trainer/M&W Tennis | layne.c.schramm@rice.edu | 348-2870 |
| Ingrid Sobrino | Events Specialist (Football) | ingrid.sobrino@rice.edu | 348-8857 |
| Andrew Stephens | Director of Ticket Sales | astephens@rice.edu | 348-5956 |
| Keri Strong | Assistant Athletic Trainer | keri.strong@rice.edu | 348-2870 |
| Dawn Stuckey | Associate Athletic Trainer | dstuckey@rice.edu | 348-5410 |
| John Sullivan | Asst. Sports Information Dir. (Soccer, Swimming, Baseball) | jsully@rice.edu | 348-5636 |
| Richie Valdes | Assistant Athletic Trainer | richard.e.valdes@rice.edu | 348-4739 |
| Joseph Vargas | Assistant Athletic Trainer | joeyvargas@rice.edu | 348-2870 |
| Mark Vick | Video Specialist - Men's Basketball | mark.e.vick@rice.edu | 348-5637 |
| Kristina Villavicencio | Compliance Coordinator | kvillavicencio@rice.edu | 348-4457 |
| Julie Waibel | Asst. Director/Stewardship & Events | jwaibel@rice.edu | 348-6922 |
| Rusty Whitt | Coordinator of Freshmen Football Development | rw11@rice.edu | 348-4728 |
| Lisa Zalesky | Accounting Assistant | lzalesky@rice.edu | 348-5083 |






