In a recent game against Saint Louis University, sixth-year University of Rhode Island guard Dee Dee Davis took a pass on the left wing and threw up a three-point heave. The shot splashed through, giving Davis her third three-point basket in just two minutes. Even though seeing the ball go through the hoop was great,…
Men’s Basketball: FINAL (2/11): UMass 81-79 URI Following a win against the George Washington University Revolutionaries on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Following their win, the University of Rhode Island Rams went on the road to take on the University of Massachusetts Minutemen on Sunday. The Rams fell short in a hard fought game in the Mullins…
After a double-digit comeback effort in the final minutes of a back and forth game, the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team came up just short in a 81-79 loss to the University of Massachusetts on Sunday. “I thought we played to win today,” URI Head Coach Archie Miller said postgame. “I give our…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team split a pair of contests against the Saint Louis University Billikens on Sunday and the University of Massachusetts Minutewomen on Wednesday. Despite leading for 38 minutes against the Billikens, URI lost 76-73, before taking down UMass for the second time this season, 86-64, on Wednesday. The Rams…
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s tennis team took on Stonehill College over the weekend, defeating them 7-0 at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. On Sunday, Rhode Island achieved winning scores in six singles matches and three doubles matches, making it a 7-0 sweep over the visitors. “We just have…
With just about a month remaining until conference tournaments begin in the 2023-24 men’s college basketball season, teams are continuing to jockey for position to put themselves in the best spot for a run in March. Every week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff will get together to provide a ranking of the 15…
The Atlantic 10: a conference filled to the brim with buzzer beater finishes, high intensity play and paradoxical upsets. Every week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff will vote on these teams to generate a power ranking of the conference’s basketball programs. Here are the women’s basketball rankings as of Feb. 11: 15th Place:…
With just about a month left in the 2023-24 women’s college basketball regular season, teams are starting to gear up for potential runs in March. Every week, the Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff will vote and rank the 15 teams in the Atlantic 10 Conference. Here’s where the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball…
The Atlantic 10: a conference filled to the brim with buzzer beater finishes, high intensity play and paradoxical upsets. Every week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff will vote on these teams to generate a power ranking of the conference’s basketball programs. Here are the men’s basketball rankings as of Feb. 5: 15th Place:…
Men’s Basketball: FINAL (2/3): Duquesne 85-71 URI FINAL (2/6): URI 88-65 George Washington University It was a tough weekend for the University of Rhode Island as they suffered a loss against Duquesne University. During the Atlantic 10 matchup on Saturday, fourth-year Dae Dae Grant led Duquesne to victory, dropping 31 points to take the win…