Photo from gorhody.com. The University of Rhode Island Baseball team began its season this weekend with three losses to No. 13 East Carolina University. Out of the three days of games, Head Coach Raphael Cerrato said the Rams played their best on Friday, despite losing 3-2 in the bottom of the tenth inning. East…
Club Baseball isn’t letting COVID-19 keep them from playing the game. Photo contributed by Club Baseball (pre-COVID). The University of Rhode Island Club Baseball team is excited for the upcoming spring season, despite things looking a little different due to COVID-19. The club baseball team is very much alive and well; they just have to…
Key center fielder Austin White is ready to step back up to the plate. Photo courtesy of URI Athletics. Despite a global pandemic sweeping the nation, Austin White was still determined to put in work on the diamond this summer to make every pitch in the batting box count this spring. White is a key…
David Fischer enjoyed his first season coaching college level players. Photo contributed by David Fischer. Dave Fischer didn’t think he was going to be coaching this summer. The Newport Collegiate Baseball League was initially started due to other summer collegiate baseball leagues’ seasons being cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. At first, Fischer wasn’t completely…
The fall 2020 baseball season will look a lot different for the Rhode Island Rams as COVID-19 continues to rear its unfortunate head across collegiate athletics. The Atlantic 10 had canceled all intercollegiate competitions but will still allow teams to practice during that time frame. For Rhody’s baseball team, there is a 24-day segment as…
Redshirt-sophomore Josh Brodeur was named the Atlantic 10 Player of The Week as announced by the conference office on Monday. He shared the honor with Fordham University utility player Jason Coules. Brodeur had a .474 batting average and a .500 on-base percentage against No. 25 Arizona and No. 27 Central Michigan. “It was a great…
Photo from gorhody.com It was a successful weekend in the Grand Canyon State for the Rams as they won three out of four games, taking two from No. 27 Central Michigan and one out of two against No. 25 Arizona. “Overall it was a pretty successful weekend,” Cerrato said. “We came in and beat two…
The Rhode Island Rams and Maryland Terrapins squared off over the weekend for a three-game set in College Park. Maryland would go on to take two out of three from the Rams. “Overall it was a disappointing weekend,” Rams head coach Raphel Cerrato said. “ We were in all three games and we had chances…
Photo from GoRhody.com: Tyler Brosius throws a pitch This past weekend in Texas didn’t end in Rhode Island baseball’s favor, but they were able to walk away with a win, ultimately losing the series 2-1. Lamar University starting pitcher junior Trevin Michael was perfect through the first four and a third innings until University of…
The University of Rhode Island baseball team opens up its 2020 slate on Feb. 14 in Beaumont, Texas facing the Lamar University Cardinals. The Rams were picked to finish 5th in the Atlantic 10 by D1baseball.com. The Rams also were the only A-10 team to receive votes in the USA Today Preseason Top 25. “That…