For URI men’s soccer junior Chae Brangman, transitions have never been an issue. He just wants to play soccer. Brangman, a native of St. Georges, Bermuda, has been all over New England in the past couple of years for the love of the sport. “The transition was pretty smooth, because this is what I want,”…
On a chilled 55 degree night in Providence, the Brown Bears were able to reclaim the Governor’s Cup in the 102nd meeting against the University of Rhode Island Rams. Brown now progresses to 73-27-2 against the Rams, winning six out of the last seven games. The Rams were looking for back to back Governor’s Cup…
The University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team hosted Richmond on Thursday, Sept. 28 in a conference match-up under the lights. It was a defensive battle until Richmond’s Brooke Beam scored in the 62nd minute of the game. Less than three minutes later, Olivia Aha scored off an assist from Emily Drummond to put the…
To Alec Font, Timothy Slack and Nicholas Celico, work ethic is one of the keys to good leadership. The phrase, “Actions speak louder than words,” may be cliché, but it’s the simplest way to describe the mindset of this year’s cross country captains. Font, a senior in his second year as a captain, reiterated this…
By Margeaux Gagnon and Jack O’Mara The University of Rhode Island hockey team opened up their season at home this past weekend with a 2-1 loss in the shootout and then a 10-2 blowout win against conference rival, West Chester University on Friday and Saturday. Despite falling 2-1, the Rams dominated the game Friday with…
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team has advanced to 3-1 in the A-10 Conference after a pair of wins on their home court. The team took down the George Washington Colonials on Friday night and then the George Mason Patriots on Saturday to finish off the weekend. On Friday, George Washington came into…
Settling in the first year of college can take an adjustment period for some students, but that’s not the case for University of Rhode Island freshman, Kelly Iocca, who was just awarded her second A-10 rookie of the week award in the young season. “It didn’t feel real,” Iocca said. “It’s so crazy to know…
The University of Rhode Island men’s and women’s basketball programs both will be the beneficiaries of a new $200 thousand, state of the art film room that is being constructed in the Ryan Center. Thanks to funding from athletic donors and a trade deal with Cox Communications to provide the equipment, the video and film…
Goal scoring was the question mark, when Ray Boudiette, the ninth highest scorer in Rams history, graduated. After the opening weekend of the 2017-18 season, it is no longer a question mark. The Rams put up 11 goals in two games after a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, then an 8-0 lashing on Saturday against…
Following the team’s first victory of the 2017 campaign, the University of Rhode Island football team traveled to Durham, New Hampshire to take on 15th ranked University of New Hampshire to resume conference play. The Wildcats, in front of a record breaking home attendance, came out on top 28-14 behind the strong play of junior…