Ninth Inning Rice Single Ends Season For Texas Premium Story

Howell reacts to the Rice win (AP/Dave Weaver)
Howell reacts to the Rice win (AP/Dave Weaver)
By Bill Frisbie

Date: Jun 19, 2003

When sophomore wunderkind Huston Street (8-1) gives up a game winning single (albeit an unearned run) for his first loss of the year in the bottom of the ninth against a team’s No. 9 batter, it just isn’t meant to be. As it was, Rice catcher Justin Ruchti delivered the goods with one out as the top-ranked Owls eliminated Texas, 5-4, from the College World Series in Omaha Wednesday.

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