Campus dance team eXposure are keeping themselves on their feet. Photo contributed by eXposure (pre-COVID). Raising awareness and showing diversity through dance is what eXposure strives to do, although they pride themself most being a group where everyone is welcome. University of Rhode Island’s eXposure is a co-ed multicultural dance organization that works to spread…
The University of Rhode Island Swimming and Diving team competed in Geneva, Ohio this past weekend at the Atlantic 10 championships. The team placed 11th out of 11th at the A-10 championship that took place Feb. 19-Feb. 22. The teams that attended were: Geroge Washington, Duquesne, Umass Amherst, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, Fordham, George Mason, Saint…
University of Rhode Island Athletic Director Thorr Bjorn had a decision to make regarding former URI Volleyball Coach Steve Santonastaso following the 2019 campaign. Ultimately, Rhode Island Athletics decided to not sign the former head coach for the upcoming 2020 season, leading to a brand new search to fill the position. Formally, the search ended…
The Rhode Island swimming and diving team took home some hardware this past week as they took first out of seven teams at the Harold Anderson Invitational. The Rams played host to the 24th Harold Anderson Invitational on Nov. 22, and following a successful start to their 2020-2021 season, the team dominated the leader boards…
Volleyball wrapped up their season this past weekend with matches against the George Mason Patriots and the George Washington Colonials, securing a victory in one and dropping the other. The Rams were striving to earn a spot in the Atlantic 10 Championships, which will be hosted in Kingston. They did not make it, although they…
Already an intimidating player on the court, Erin Chratian is a force opposing players won’t be excited to play. Chratian, a sophomore from Johns Creek, Georgia, has been an asset to the University of Rhode Island’s women’s tennis team since her freshman year. She had a strong freshman career of 17 total victories on the…
Ella Ratzloff goes down for a dig. Photo by James McIntosh. Ella Ratzloff is a defensive force for Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball. During her freshman year, Ratzloff finished the season with 203 digs, which ranked her third on the team. Her sophomore campaign has been even better. It includes a virtuoso performance in a match…
The Volleyball team served a close win against Fordham this week for their first win in A-10 tournament. Photo by Autumn Walter. This past weekend, Rhody Volleyball took on Fordham University in their first Atlantic 10 match. For teams across all sports, the start of conference play always sparks high anxiety for the athletes, coaches…
ariah Paulette makes a significant play against Boston College. Photo by Greg Clark. Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball toughed it out over the weekend, winning two of their three games as host of the Art Carmichael Invitational, finishing with two close wins against Bryant and Albany and a loss to Boston College. The tournament pays tribute…