Rhode Island set for offseason rebuild amidst several postseason departures

Ishmael Leggett led the scoring for URI this season, averaging 16.1 points per game. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The transfer portal has become an increasingly popular option for collegiate athletes over the following years. This process allows athletes to seek out different schools for a variety of reasons. However, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball…

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Men’s basketball conclude season with first-round exit in Brooklyn, falling to La Salle

Abdou Samb (URI) battles with Sam Mennenga (Davidson) for a rebound in Rhody’s 68-54 senior night loss. PHOTO CREDIT: Eddie Melfi The University of Rhode Island Men’s Basketball team’s game on Saturday against Davidson was more than just their regular season finale, it was their senior night. Jalen Carey and Malik Martin were the two…

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Men’s basketball look to gain late-season momentum in Brooklyn — postseason opponents to watch

The Rams are set to begin their postseason tournament campaign in Brooklyn, New York on Tuesday. PHOTO CREDIT: atlantic10.com As the regular season is nearing an end, the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball is looking at their possible opponents in the Atlantic 10 tournament from March 7 to March 12 at the Barclays Center…

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VCU continues dominance, remains on top — Atlantic 10 men’s basketball power rankings

URI dropped third-straight game as they struggle to climb from the bottom three spots Seven different Schools in the Atlantic 10 – The University of Rhode Island, Virginia Commonwealth University, Duquesne, Dayton, George Washington, Saint Joseph’s and Stony Brook – all had affiliates with their respective student newspapers fill out a men’s basketball power ranking…

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Men’s basketball road struggles continue despite spirited resilience in St. Louis

Leggett led the team with 20 points against St. Louis, half of which came from the free-throw line PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com It was another tough stretch for the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team, who’s search for their first road win of the season will continue following losses at Saint Joseph’s and St. Louis…

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March Madness draws nearer: Atlantic 10 men’s basketball power rankings

Leggett had 20 points in Rhode Island’s tight loss at St. Louis PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The Atlantic 10 is still wide open as conference play is halfway complete, with teams discovering their true identities after more rivalries, upsets and big time wins. The collaboration of student-run newspapers between The Hawk, The Duquesne Duke, Loyola Phoenix,…

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