Jose Cruz Jr. was named Rice’s newest baseball coach. That did not work out as planned. Cruz was dismissed last Thursday, failing to produce a winning record for a program that has reached the highest ...

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 move was first reported by Kendall Rogers of D1 Baseball. The 62-year-old ...

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.

A bizarre circle has now been completed within in the state of Texas after a wild coaching change at Rice University. The Owls have hired their second ...

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

Rice Athletics fired baseball head coach José Cruz Jr. on March 13, less than a month into the season. The baseball team is 2 ...

David Pierce is heading back to Houston. Two hundred and sixty-six days after being terminated on the Forty Acres, the former ...

HOUSTON — Rice University named a new head baseball coach on Monday. David Pierce, a Houston native, is rejoining the program where he previously served as an assistant from 2003 to 2011 under ...

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 ...