February is now upon us, which means it is now appropriate to begin assessing the scope of the college basketball season. There exists a feeling of faint hope pervading throughout campus, as the University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team finds itself walking a fine line between legitimacy and fraudulence. Anything but an NCAA Tournament…
The URI Hockey team dropped back-to-back games this weekend to Drexel Univeristy, losing 3-2 on Friday, and 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday. Despite losing the second game in a shootout, the whole weekend might as well have been called one. The Rams peppered the Dragon’s on offense, tallying 121 shots in the series….
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team started their indoor season at an exceptional rate with two first place finishes, as well as individual success across the board especially from emerging star, junior jumper Casey Burley. The Warwick, New York native is off to an unbelievable start to his junior year indoor…
The University of Rhode Island track and field teams opened their seasons last weekend, as the men’s team hosted their annual Blue-White Alumni Meet and the women’s team competed in the Alden Invitational in Providence. The men’s program kicked off their season Saturday in a home meet at the Mackal Field House. Head coach John…
Women’s Basketball The University of Rhode Island’s women’s basketball team failed to extend a three-game winning streak, as they dropped both games they played in the inaugural Ocean State Tip-off Classic, losing to Brown University, 76-65 on Saturday, and then falling short against Bryant University the following day. The Rams (4-5) traveled to Providence’s Pizzitola…
For the third week in a row, the University of Rhode Island men’s ice hockey team swept their opponent, beating Canisius College to return to their No. 23 national ranking. Coming into the series on a four game win streak, the Rams (11-4, 31 points) looked to pounce upon a slower and more vulnerable Canisius…
The University of Rhode Island ended a heart wrenching two-game skid, beating Old Dominion University, 51-39, in an offensively-anemic contest at the Ryan Center Tuesday night. The Rams (6-3) looked to shake off a couple of road losses that saw their national ranking vanish, and their NCAA Tournament hopes dwindle a bit. The team returned…
The Providence College Friars took down the University of Rhode Island Rams 63-60 in the annual in-state rivalry matchup at the Dunkin Donuts Center on Saturday. The Rams head coach Dan Hurley is in his fifth year at the helm of the program, but he has yet to beat Ed Cooley and his Friars. …
University of Rhode Island senior Carly DeLiberty and sophomore Nicole Petta had the prestigious honor of competing at the AT&T USA Winter Nationals this past weekend at the Georgia Tech McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. DeLiberty and Petta both took part in the 100-yard breaststroke last Friday, with DeLiberty finishing 45th overall (1:03.92)…
The University of Rhode Island’s football team wrapped up their season on Nov. 19 with a 32-31 loss against Towson University on senior day, and finished their season with a 2-9 record, continuing a dismal streak of futility that has become the accepted norm in the minds of a student body who sees an equally…