Abby LePage

University brews new funding for student-athletes

Rhody Excellence and Rhody Sports Properties, operating under Name, Image and Likeness initiatives to benefit University of Rhode Island athletes, have partnered to help create two URI Athletics-branded beers that will be sold throughout the state of Rhode Island. Taking the steps to compete with larger schools throughout the country, the URI-themed drinks aim to…

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This Week in Sports – 11/21

Women’s Cross Country NCAA Regional Championship (11/15) – 23rd of 39 The Rams ran at the Hopkinton State Fairgrounds in Contoocook, New Hampshire on Friday morning. This was their first time competing at the event since 2022. Third-year Lily Saul was the top finisher for Rhody, taking 114th place in the race with a time…

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This Week in Sports 11/14

Volleyball FINAL (11/8): University of Rhode Island 3-1 George Washington University FINAL (11/9): George Washington University 3-0 URI Rhody took down their Atlantic 10 Conference opponent in four sets at Keaney Gymnasium on Friday night. The team tallied a .212 hitting percentage throughout the night, with first-year middle blocker Hayvn Rolle leading the team with…

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This Week in Sports 10/24

Women’s Soccer FINAL (10/17): St. Bonaventure University 2-1 University of Rhode Island FINAL (10/20): URI 1-1 Saint Joseph’s University Second-year forward Lauren MacDonald found the back of the net in just the third minute of Thursday night’s game, capitalizing on a Bonnies error. The tying goal by the Bonnies came in the 17th minute. Despite…

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Individual performances shine at ITA Regional Championships for Tennis

The University of Rhode Island tennis team competed in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division I New England Regional Championships over the weekend in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with three athletes advancing to the round of 64 in singles play. The tournament, hosted at Harvard University, featured 118 competitors from 32 different schools. Rhody had four athletes competing:…

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Women’s soccer avenge 2023 playoff defeat with shutout win vs. La Salle

The University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team opened Atlantic 10 conference play on Thursday evening, defeating La Salle University 1-0 at the URI Soccer Complex. Rhody’s postseason hopes were ended by the Explorers last fall in the A-10 tournament quarterfinals, losing 2-0 in Philadelphia. Second-year forward Lauren MacDonald had that on her mind throughout…

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Men’s track score second win of spring season at Holy Cross Invitational

The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team placed first overall at the Holy Cross Invitational last weekend as they continue their push towards the end of the outdoor season. The Rams bested the host Crusaders, the University of Maine, the University of Massachusetts, Central Connecticut State University, Stonehill College and Providence College….

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Women’s track kicks off outdoor season with top-five finish

The University of Rhode Island Women’s track and field team split up over the weekend to compete at both the Raleigh Relays, hosted by North Carolina State University, and the Black and Gold Invitational, hosted by Bryant University. Friday’s slate of competition saw second-year Lily Saul, fifth-year Hanna O’Connor and fourth-year Molly Sabia run in…

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