Senior Ryan Wilkes competes in the pole vault last week at the Colonial Relays. | Photo courtesy of Michaela Benford. This past weekend the University of Rhode Island’s Men’s Track and Field Team competed in the 54th Annual Colonial Relays, hosted by the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia from April 4 to…
At any given game this past basketball season you could look at the last row of section 106 in the Ryan Center. There you would find, more often than not, Kenny Green. Green is not your typical former college athlete. For starters, he is the all-time leader in blocked shots at URI, and secondly, he…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis hosted Army at the URI Tennis Complex in what was the last home match for seniors Ariel Haber and Nicole Legler. Army went on to win the match 5-2. Army started the match with a win thanks to the Black Knight first doubles duo of Einck/DiMaio, who beat…
Junior catcher Sonny Ulliana slides in safely at home plate after a Laurence Hill triple in URI’s 5-3 win over Fordham. |Photo by Greg Clark Team has won six of last eight games The University’s men’s baseball team won their weekend series, two games to one against conference opponent Fordham University. The Rams began this…
Freshman Erin Chratian gets ready after delivering her forehand hit. |Photo by Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island tennis team split this past weekend’s match schedule, winning their match against Saint Joseph’s University 5-2, but losing 4-0 against George Washington. These matches give URI a record of 6-6 overall and an Atlantic 10 conference…
Junior pitcher Sarah Gunderson enters the stretch as she prepares to throw the pitch in URIs last home game. |Photo by Anna Meassick Predicting how mother nature acts in the early days of spring is a fickle exercise. The University of Rhode Island women’s softball team got the wrong end of the storm this week,…
Photo courtesey of Taylor Ross. Call her an entrepreneur, a videographer or an athlete. Any one of those titles will do, but above all else, call her passionate. A 2018 University of Rhode Island graduate, Taylor Ross is the co-founder of Crossbar, a company that is helping the world one soccer goal at a time….
Coming off a first place team finish at the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate, the Rhode Island Men’s golf team took a step back this past weekend. The Rams finished 11th out of 14 teams at the FAU Spring Championship, hosted by Florida Atlantic University at Osprey Point Golf Club. Overall there were 78 players taking…
Last week Chris Francoeur received Atlantic-10 Co-Golfer of the Week for his stellar play at the Cape Fear National Intercollegiate. Francoeur paced the Rams in this tournament, finishing with the best score of both a Rhode Island golfer and the field in general, taking home individual honors. The Rams as a team also won the…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team placed first at their inaugural outdoor meet of the season at the Bryant Black and Gold Invitational this past Saturday. Thirteen schools met at the Bryant Track, located in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. There, the Rams absolutely crushed their opponents on the first day of…