The University of Rhode Island baseball team was swept by the Jacksonville University Dolphins in a three game series in Florida this past weekend. The Rams struggled to hit with runners on base leaving 30 total runners aboard over the course of the three game set. In the Friday night opener against the Dolphins, the…
Photo courtesy of PhotobyFriday | The Rhode Island men’s basketball team will pack their bags and head down to Washington D.C for the 2018 Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Tournament, looking to become the first team to repeat as champions since Temple University did in 2009 and 2010. However, after starting 13-0 in conference play, the…
Photo by Autumn Walter |CIGAR| The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team saw their season come to a close last Tuesday after falling 75-53 to the Fordham Rams in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament. The Rams finished 3-27 overall and 1-15 in conference play, picking up their one victory against…
Photo courtesy of Mike Scott | URI Track & Field, Sorlien Invitational, Casey Burley won in the triple jump with a 50-foot jump. University of Rhode Island men’s track and field senior triple jumper Casey Burley jumped 50 feet at the New England and Atlantic 10 Championships this past season. Burley is a four-year senior who…
Photo by Margo Gagnon |CIGAR| The Rhode Island men’s hockey team finished their season last Friday with a 2-1 loss to New York University in game one of the ESCHL playoffs. Rhode Island was outshot for most of the game and after being down 2-0 early in the third period, freshman Patrick Creamer scored Rhode…
Autumn Walter |CIGAR| John “JV” Vanner Jr. calls it a career after 10-seasons as URI basketball hype-man. URI hype-man calls it a career Somethings have changed over the past ten years surrounding the University of the Rhode Island men’s basketball team. The team has seen a head coaching change, another Atlantic 10 Championship and another trip…
Photo by Autumn Walter |CIGAR| Senior players Jared Terrell, EC Matthews, and Senior Manager Owen Sammarone sit on the side line frustrated with the loss of their final game at the Ryan Center. By: Stone Freedman & Nick Cardi A regular season championship and senior night celebration, along with the second worst loss in the history…
Photo courtesy of Mike Scott | Atlantic 10 Indoor T&F Championships | Senior Karlee Fowler set record for pole vault cleaning 3.96 meters. Senior Karlee Fowler had a career meet last weekend at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field championship. Kowler, a pole vaulter, put her name in the history books as she set not only…
The University of Rhode Island’s softball team got swinging into their season this weekend at the Elon Tournament at Elon University in North Carolina. Rhode Island played four games over the weekend and sport a 1-3 record after their first weekend of the season. The Rams season opener against North Texas started out the way…
Photo by Autumn Walter |CIGAR| The baseball team will keep working in practice to combat their losses over this past weekend. The URI baseball teamed opened up their season with a three-game series against No. 9 ranked Texas A&M this weekend, dropping all three games to the Aggies. The Rams went down 3-0 in the…