During her six years as a social media coordinator at URI, Michaela Benford has made a space for herself. PHOTO CREDIT: twitter.com In her sixth year with the University of Rhode Island athletics program, media relations coordinator Michaela Benford has quickly become an integral part of the athletics community. In her position, Benford serves as…
Salent, Cavino score in Rams’ first conference win Ten seniors were honored before the Rams defeated Saint Bonaventure 2-1 to earn their first conference win. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team returned to Kingston this past weekend to face St. Bonaventure for senior night. The last time the two met,…
Rams continue winless conference streak Brynne Wright contributed 25 of her 146 kills for the season in the past three games. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team continued their conference play this past weekend in a pair of games against Virginia Commonwealth University and a match against Fordham. Unfortunately, the…
An inside look at one of the engines of URI Athletics In her 16th year with the University of Rhode Island, assistant athletic director Jodi Pontbriand has transcended through all aspects of the athletic department. At her position, Pontbriand serves as the communications liaison between the administration and the coaches and players, as well as…
Patrick Agyemang wins accolades while lifting up team Photo contributed by: gorhody.com Now in his third year with the University of Rhode Island men’s soccer team, Patrick Agyemang has triumphed with numerous milestones and accolades over the years. After leading the Rams’ offense in all goal-scoring categories last year, Agyemang now returns to Kingston on…
The team took down LIU and Marist before losing in the final match of the annual tournament The University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team rallied as host of the 14th annual Art Carmichael Invitational this weekend, finishing with wins over Marist College and Long Island University before falling to Boston College. The invitational pays…
Photo Credit: URI Men’s Club Volleyball The last time that the NCVF Championships were held in person, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Club Volleyball team walked away with the Division 1-AAA Championship. Three years later and now competing for the Division 1-AA title, they traveled to Phoenix, Ariz. After two days of pool play,…
Sophomore Klara Nelander was in position to earn the Rams’ first win of the afternoon before her match was stopped. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Battling harsh weather conditions, the University of Rhode Island Tennis team were shut out 4-0 by George Washington University last Saturday to move to 2-2 in Atlantic 10 play. Despite the defeat,…
The Rams beat second-place Worcester Polytechnic Institute by 40 points. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com In their first full squad meet of the outdoor season, the University of Rhode Island Women’s Track and Field team traveled to Bryant University this past weekend to compete in the Bryant Black and Gold Invitational. After two days of competition, Rhode…
The University of Rhode Island Women’s Club Lacrosse team put together one of their best performances all season, battling to the final quarter with rival UConn before falling 13-11 at Meade Stadium last Saturday. The loss moves the Rams to a 3-5 record on the season with only three games remaining. The Rams battled an…