Junior pitcher Vitaly Jangols delivers the pitch during baseball’s home opener this past Wednesday against Sacred Heart. Photo by Anna Meassick. New England weather creates schedule craziness for a baseball team that calls the northeast region home. The University of Rhode Island Men’s team is no different, as they finished up a 14-game road trip…
Photo courtesy of GoRhody. It was announced on March 19, 2019 that the University of Rhode Island and women’s head basketball coach, Daynia La-Force, have parted ways. La-Force’s contracted has been terminated as she had one year left on the contract. La-Force was the eighth head coach in the program’s history. Since being hired in…
Freshman catcher Susan Harrison gets ready to receive the pitch during Softballs home opener against Brown this past Wednesday. Photo by Anna Meassick. The University of Rhode Island softball team entered Wednesday’s matchup against Brown riding a three-game win streak and improved it to four in a row after defeating in-state rival Brown 3-0. The…
Sophomore forward Brennan Henry surveys the ice looking for his teammate against Stony Brook. Photo by Anna Meassick. The University of Rhode Island’s men’s ice hockey team’s season ended this past weekend with a loss in the quarterfinals of the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League playoffs. URI’s 2018-2019 campaign began on the last weekend of…
Junior Cyril Langevine hits the deck as he dives for the ball on Senior Day against UMass. Photo by James McIntosh. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball season came to a close this past Saturday as they lost to St. Bonaventure in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship. The Rams finished the season…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team took care of business last week against Sacred Heart University (SHU), winning eight of nine matches. It was all URI as the Rams beat the Pioneers in all but one match being at first doubles. The Rams took two of the three doubles matches and sweeping the…
The best time in the sports year is upon us. It’s March which means not only is the NBA and NHL ramping up getting ready for the playoffs, but the great yearly tradition of filling out a bracket (or 20) for the NCAA tournament is here. The most important thing to remember is, honestly, March…
In their first events of 2019, Rhode Island Men’s golf finished in last place in their first tournament, and first as a team in their second tournament this past week. Rhody kicked the season off in Aiken, South Carolina and played in the Palmetto Intercollegiate Tournament. The tournament was held at Palmetto Golf Club. The…
Photo courtesy of Mitchell Leff. Rhode Island basketball is advancing. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team is moving on to the Atlantic 10 semifinals after taking down number one seeded Virginia Commonwealth University Friday afternoon by a final score of 75-70. It has been 371 days since URI and VCU last met in…
“I thought that was a tremendous all around effort by our team today,” said Head Coach David Cox. “Great job following the game plan and, you know, now we live to see another day.” Survive and advance. The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team did just that as they carried their hot streak into…