Villucci began coaching at URI in 1993. Photo Courtesy of: gorhody.com In 1975, before the introduction of Title IX, Cranston High School East did not have a girls tennis team. Determined to continue playing the sport she had grown to love from an early age, a young Val Villucci decided this would not stop her….
The Rams boarded the plane to Kansas City, Missouri to compete in their first-ever NCVF National Championships last week. PHOTO CREDIT: @uriwomensclubvb on Instagram From forming a loose team of six women in 2018 to competing in a national championship last week, the University of Rhode Island’s women’s club volleyball team has experienced rapid growth…
What do you enjoy most about earth? Graphic by: Maddie Bataille | Photo Editor Juliana Lepore: Editor-in-Chief I, like most people who grow up near water, am a sucker for a good sunset over the water. I grew up in a little town wedged between two lakes, and one of my favorite activities during the…
Third-year Valentina Cvackcova combined with first-year Sophie Herrman for URI’s only win of the day on Saturday. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team closed out their spring 2023 non-conference slate in Newport on Sunday, falling to the New Jersey Institute of Technology in a 4-0 shutout loss, their 13th loss…
Fifth-year Paulina Loredo overcame Sophia Amato in a three set battle during Sunday’s win. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team snapped a five game winless run over the weekend, losing 4-0 at Fordham on Saturday before returning home to sweep Saint Joseph’s 5-0 on Sunday. In search of what would…
Second-year Jarrett Young won the 200 meter on Saturday, finishing with a time of 21.54 seconds. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com A depleted URI men’s track and field team traveled to Amherst, Massachusetts over the weekend, taking home the first-place crown at the UMass Spring Invitational with 105.5 team points on Saturday. The weekend featured several top…
Softball earned their first home win vs. Fordham since 2001 over the weekend to kick off an action-packed week of Rhody Athletics. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Baseball FINAL (4/6): URI 5-4 FordhamFINAL (4/7): URI 9-6 Fordham (12 inn.) FINAL (4/8): URI 0-1 Fordham FINAL (4/11): URI 12-5 Brown FINAL (4/12): URI 11-7 Holy Cross It was…
The Rams won all eight races they competed in on Saturday. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s rowing team swept the competition at the Saint Joseph’s invitational on Saturday, winning all eight of their races at Overpeck Park in New Jersey. The race gave them a first look at fellow Atlantic 10…
Fourth-year Rachel Zingerman’s home run sparked the comeback effort in game two of Sunday’s doubleheader. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island softball team began a successful week with a historic series win over Fordham on Sunday, beating the visiting Rams in a three-game series in Kingston for the first time in 22 years….
First-year Sophie Herrmann battled to a 7-5, 6-0 straight sets win in URI’s 4-2 loss to Richmond. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team lost a pair of matches against Richmond and George Washington over the weekend, dropping to a 5-12 record with only one win in their last 11 matches….