The Rice Athletics Hall of Fame inducted its newest class of legendary standouts during a ceremony Oct. 27 at the Westin Houston Medical Center Ballroom.
The 2023 class is comprised of six athletes (Natalie Beazant ’15, Christopher Caldwell ’94, James Casey ’11, Lauren Hughes ’16, Anthony Rendon ’12 and Lennie Waite ’08), current volleyball coach Genny Volpe and this year’s Distinguished “R” and Honorary “R” Award winners.
Letterwinner Adam Peakes ’95 received the Distinguished "R" Award for his exemplary life as a Rice student-athlete, alumnus and valued athletics community member. Richard Stabell, former Rice dean of admissions, received the Honorary "R" Award for his tireless support for the Owls over the course of his career and beyond.
Induction continued the following afternoon with a tailgate prior to the Rice-Tulane football game and the class being honored on the field during the game.
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