Michael Petraske

This Week in Sports 10/10

Football: FINAL (10/5): URI 46-44 Hampton University The University of Rhode Island football team flew down to Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Virginia to take on the Hampton University Pirates in a Coastal Athletic Association barnburner on Saturday. The Rams orchestrated a double-overtime comeback after being down 14 points twice in the second half. The 46-44…

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This Week In Sports 9/25

Football FINAL (9/21): URI 28-21 Long Island University The University of Rhode Island football team headed south to Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium in Old Westbury, New York to face Long Island University on Saturday. The Rams rallied back from a seven-point deficit at halftime with a 21-point fourth quarter to secure a 28-21 victory,…

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Goretoy highlights scoresheet for women’s track in eighth-place finish at UMass Spring Invitational

The University of Rhode Island women’s Track and Field team took a short trip across state lines this weekend as the team headed to Amherst, Massachusetts for the UMass Invitational on Sunday. The competition was scheduled as a two-day meet on Friday and Saturday, but weather conditions caused the meet to be rescheduled as a…

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Santy picks up conference honors as men’s track and field place seventh at Bryant

The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team looked to get back on track, literally and figuratively, opening their outdoor season by competing in the Raleigh Relays and Bryant Black & Gold Invitational over the weekend. These are the team’s first meets since the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Championships last…

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Hometown Heroes: Sibling duo prove valued members to URI track and field program

On Feb. 24, two local siblings helped contribute to the University of Rhode Island’s championship success at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field Championships in Virginia Beach. The men’s team was looking to build a dynasty by winning their fourth straight indoor championship, and seventh straight A-10 title. The women’s team, on the other…

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