The University of Rhode Island women’s rowing team started their season off by beating the University of Massachusetts Amherst in a sequence of races on Saturday. URI swept away UMass in a series of four races. The Varsity 4+ boat finished three and a half seconds ahead of UMass, and the Varsity 8+ boats…
Through their first two home games of the season, Rhode Island (9-12) split a pair of contests against non-conference opponents. The Rams defeated Central Connecticut State University (7-13) 5-1 on Tuesday, before being trounced by Northeastern (11-12) 6-2 on Wednesday afternoon at Bill Beck Field. On Tuesday, Rhode Island followed the lead of their…
With nonconference play in the books, University of Rhode Island starting pitcher Becca Rogers has proven to be one of the most dynamic pitchers in the Atlantic 10. And she’s just a freshman. Rogers leads the team with a 7-4 record. Her seven wins is the third most in the conference. Even more impressively, her…
The University of Rhode Island softball team (9-12) visited George Mason University this past weekend to begin Atlantic 10 Conference play, splitting a Saturday doubleheader with a 2-0 win, followed by a 4-0 loss and a 4-1 loss on Sunday. The opening weekend for conference play could not have started out much smoother for…
Softball The Rams split a Wednesday doubleheader with Maine, first being shelled for nine runs in a shutout, and then producing a frenzied offensive performance of their own in a thrilling second game in which they came back and scored three runs to earn the victory in walkoff fashion. Caitlin Kennedy continued her slump…
The University of Rhode Island women’s ice hockey senior class has raised the bar for the hockey program after a huge turnaround season that culminated with an ACHA National Tournament berth. It will surely be tough to replace their leadership, talent and the impact they have had on and off the rink. Brenna Callahan, Sydney…
Positives: The Rhode Island men’s baseball team winning its Atlantic 10 opening series against George Mason was a great effort and builds off their last series win against Towson. Rhody now has won two consecutive series with a loss at Penn State sandwiched in the middle of the two series wins. The best part of…
The University of Rhode Island’s spring football practice is now underway, so here are some notable takeaways that I came away with: First Down:  The opening stages of practice began with conditioning drills and working on getting the ball off at the snap count. Penalties are something that plagued URI in the early going…
For the first time in the 2016 season Rhode Island has a series win under their belt, though not one of the usual kind. The Rams (4-8) lost their opener to Indiana State 8-2, but stormed back to defeat Campbell 7-6 and Davidson 13-4 in nonconference action this past weekend. Rhode Island’s winning ways…
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team (17-15) came into this season with expectations that were through the Ryan Center roof, but ended with injury woes and a second round Atlantic 10 Championship 67-62 loss to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The worst-case scenario for any college team with serious NCAA tournament aspirations…