Competitive Excellence

Rice baseball players bring incredible talent, intellect and competitive spirit to the Rice community and represent a deep tradition of competitive excellence. With new funding from the Moody Foundation, these student-athletes will have the support they need to optimize their performance academically and athletically.

ALLAN WATKINS MATTHEWS

  • Fund in Baseball

    The Allan Watkins Matthews Fund in Baseball enables the baseball coach and team to meet emerging priorities, ranging from technology purchases to program enhancements to student academic support.

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“It is an honor to have my name attached to the baseball fund and one I want to share with all my teammates, coaches and mentors along the way who built a strong base and contributed to where Rice baseball is today.”

—ALLAN WATKINS MATTHEWS '88

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ABOUT
ALLAN WATKINS MATTHEWS ’88

Allan Watkins Matthew ’88 is a graduate of Rice, where he played varsity baseball for three years and was a member of Hanszen College. He has had the privilege of working for the Moody Foundation for more than 30 years. He lives in Galveston and sits on several nonprofit boards. He and his wife, Lori have three daughters and four grandchildren.

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