February 16, 2023
Ultraviolet research experiment published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
A maze of mirrors and magnifiers for light to travel through PHOTO CREDIT: Eddie Melfi | Staff Photographer In the University of Rhode Island’s department of chemistry, the Hayes Group conducts research with ultrafast spectroscopies. In their most recent experiment, the group exposed ferrate (VI) to ultraviolet light. This study was published in the Journal…
Road struggles continue as men’s basketball drops fourth straight game
Despite loss at George Mason, Jalen Carey led the team with a season-high 21 points. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The 2022-23 campaign for the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team has been a shaky one. Between offensive inconsistencies and botched leads, the Rams have struggled to create any trace of positive momentum so far this…
This week in sports: 2/16/2023
PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Women’s Basketball FINAL: URI 63-31 VCU Rhode Island went south to Richmond, Virginia to take on the Virginia Commonwealth University Rams. The URI Rams jumped out to a 14-8 lead in the first quarter after a 10-0 run early. In the second the Rams continued to outscore VCU as they again only…
URI on top ahead of conference clash – Atlantic 10 women’s basketball power rankings
Rams won 12th-straight game to remain on top of the A-10 PHOTO CREDIT: Aidan Cahill After another week of Atlantic 10 women’s basketball action, another power ranking is in order. With plenty of results to dive into, some good and some bad, here are the newest results of the collaborative A-10 women’s basketball power rankings….
VCU continues dominance, remains on top — Atlantic 10 men’s basketball power rankings
URI dropped third-straight game as they struggle to climb from the bottom three spots Seven different Schools in the Atlantic 10 – The University of Rhode Island, Virginia Commonwealth University, Duquesne, Dayton, George Washington, Saint Joseph’s and Stony Brook – all had affiliates with their respective student newspapers fill out a men’s basketball power ranking…
Home dominance continues as men’s hockey sweeps Stony Brook
The Rams hold the seawolves to two straight losses for the first time in 12 years Third-year Dennis Engelson scored URI’s third goal in a 4-2 win on Saturday. PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk On Friday and Saturday the Rams returned home to the Boss Ice Arena where they completed the two game sweep against their…
What’s all that racket?
Newly-formed pickleball club gains popularity in first year The team practices on Sundays from 12-2 p.m. at Old Mountain Field. PHOTO CREDIT: Maddie Bataille University of Rhode Island has its newest club sport – pickleball. The club was officially founded in October of last year by first-year students Ryan Estus, Ashley Thurston and Bailey Bolton,…
After a historic season, several new signings outline Rhody football’s rebuild in 2023
The Rams have made 21 new additions so far in the offseason. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com With one of the best seasons in recent memory in the rear view mirror, the University of Rhode Island football team only looks to grow stronger, with numerous key additions in the off season including transfers, a new coaching staff…
Chiefs beat Eagles in an offensive showdown to win Super Bowl LVII
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes lifts the trophy following Sunday’s Super Bowl win. PHOTO CREDIT: KCUR.org In a back-and-forth battle that went down to the final seconds, the Kansas City Chiefs walked away as the Super Bowl LVII champions with a 38-35 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles this past Sunday. With the victory, Patrick…