Skills that embody a star soccer player include composure, leadership, the ability to follow instructions and knack for a big moment. Tyler Dickson, a graduate student from Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey, displayed all of these traits and more throughout the 2018 fall season and is the Cigar Sports MVP of the University of Rhode Island…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Seniors Lauren Pick and Olivia Budinich named Cigar Sports MVP. This year the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball Cigar sports MVPs are seniors Olivia Budinich and Lauren Pick. Since Budinich’s position requires her to be on the court just about every play of the game she provides leadership and…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Jermaine Harris goes for a baby hook against Brown defender. All is well in Kingston. At least for one night. After just their second home loss in two years, this past Saturday against Stony Brook, Rhode Island Basketball disposed of the streaking Brown Bears Wednesday night, 71-51. Rather than the…
Despite a disappointing season for women’s soccer, there is still much that can be taken away. Many of the team’s athletes have shown great potential on this year’s team, yet one stands out from the rest. Brooke Osmanski, a sophomore forward for the URI women’s soccer team, has been named MVP by Cigar Sports. Brooke…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Elemy Colome scored 20 points for URI against North Dakota. “We finally figured out how to win a beautiful basketball game, and I hope we remember how good that feels.” This is the sentiment being echoed by Rhode Island Women’s basketball coach Daynia La-Force following the Rams 77-63 victory over…
1. Davidson The Wildcats are atop the conference so far this year, with a record of 5-1. The only loss of the year for Head Coach Bob Mckillop’s crew is against a very good Purdue team, ranked 24th in the country. Davidson has seen great performances so far from Jon Axel Gudmundsson, and Luka Brajkovic,…
Photo Courtesy of GoRhody. Men’s Soccer won the Atlantic 10 Championship for the first time in 12 years. For the first time since 2006, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Soccer team is heading to the NCAA Tournament. They cruised to three consecutive shutout victories, culminating in a 2-0 win over George Mason in the…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Elemy Colome attempts to make a lay-up. The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team is officially back for the 2018-2019, splitting their first two games. The Rams were looking for their third straight home-opening win when they took on the Boston College Eagles this past Thursday. Both teams were…
One game is all that remains on the schedule. It’s arguably the most important game for Rhode Island football in the past 17 years. It’s not for a trip to the playoffs or a conference championship. It’s an opportunity for Jim Fleming and a group of Rams to do something that hasn’t been done in…
Photo by Anna Meassick | Mariah Paulette makes a move to spike the ball over the net. This season wasn’t an easy season for Women’s Volleyball. They had ups and downs, but through it all, they always battled, and this weekend was a perfect example. The regular season for Rhody Volleyball came to a close…