Football:
FINAL (10/7): URI 34-30 Brown
URI took on in-state rival Brown University in Providence on Saturday during the 41st Governor’s Cup. For more on the matchup, visit Zack Petrick’s recap (page 12, rhodycigar.com).
Men’s Soccer:
FINAL (10/7): URI 1 – 0 Fordham
FINAL (10/10): URI 8 – 1 UM Fort Kent
The Rams took on nationally ranked #24 Fordham on Saturday and defeated the visitors 1-0. The Rams also faced off against UM Fort Kent on Tuesday. Rhody defeated the Bengals 8-1 in an offensive outburst on senior day. For more on the matchups, visit Sam Chozick’s recap (page 11, rhodycigar.com).
Women’s Soccer:
FINAL (10/8): URI 2 – 2 Fordham
URIfaced off against the Fordham Rams Sunday at the URI Soccer Complex. The two teams drew by a score of 2-2, with the visitors scoring in the final minute to knot the game at two. For more on the game visit Aidan Garvey’s recap (page 11, rhodycigar.com).
Volleyball:
FINAL (10/7): Davidson 3 – 0 URI
FINAL (10/8): Davidson 3 – 1 URI
The Rams fell in both of their matchups, the first of which they lost in three straight sets against Davidson on Saturday. The following day, the teams faced off again – this time the Rams took a set from the visiting Wildcats, but could not complete the comeback. The Rams fell to 3-16 overall and 0-7 in conference. For more on the matches, visit Abby LePage’s recap (rhodycigar.com).
Men’s Cross Country:
New England Champions – 1st of 15
The men’s cross country team traveled to Boston on Saturday to take part in the New England Championships. The team came in first place out of the other 15 teams competing. The win is a major milestone as it’s the first time the Rams have won the championship since 1952. Ben Fleischer won the 8 km race with a time of 24:45.7, a performance that led the Rams to the victory. For more on the meet, see Justin Theriault’s recap (page 10, rhodycigar.com)
Women’s Cross Country:
New England Championships – 3rd of 18
The women’s cross country team went up north to Boston as well to compete in the New England Championships. The team came in third place out of 18 other schools that competed at the event. Only Dartmouth and Northeastern finished above the Rams. For more on the meet, visit Nathan Robillard’s recap (rhodycigar.com).
Women’s Tennis:
Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regionals
The Rams traveled to Cambridge, Massachusetts over the weekend to participate in the ITA Northeast Regionals. Second-year Sophie Herrman reached the round of 32, the best of her team. For more on the weekend’s action, visit Brandon Lojoie’s recap (rhodycigar.com).