The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team traveled to Storrs, Connecticut to take part in the University of Connecticut Northeast Challenge and Worcester, Massachusetts to participate in the College of the Holy Cross Invitational over the weekend. On Friday in Connecticut, the Rams took home two podium finishes. Third-year Katie Welsh cleared…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team placed second in a competitive University of Connecticut Northeast Challenge on Friday and Saturday thanks to four first-place finishes. Rhode Island scored 136.5 points, 40 more points than third-place finisher Southern Connecticut State University and 29.5 fewer points than first-place University of Connecticut. The Rams…
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s lacrosse team rallied from a five-goal deficit against Duquesne University 17-16 on Saturday, setting up a win-or-go-home game against Virginia Commonwealth University in its regular season finale. “I think the nerves were a little bit higher in these [past three] games to keep us in this [playoff] spot,” URI…
The University of Rhode Island football team hosted its annual Spring Blue-White Game on Saturday at Meade Stadium. The scrimmage marked the first time that the defending Coastal Athletic Association co-champions put the pads on since Dec. 7, 2024. The Rams are coming off a historic season that featured the most victories in program history,…
The University of Rhode Island baseball team secured a crucial weekend sweep against the University of Dayton before beating Brown University on Wednesday for a fifth straight win. “We have a lot of confidence right now,” Rhode Island Head Coach Raphael Cerrato said. “Winning breeds confidence, and the more confident you are, the better baseball…
Baseball FINAL (4/11): University of Rhode Island 8-1 St. Bonaventure University FINAL (4/11): URI 5-3 St. Bonaventure FINAL (4/12): St. Bonaventure 12-8 URI FINAL (4/15): Bryant University 7-4 URI FINAL (4/16): URI 16-6 Brown University (7 inn.) Rhode Island cruised to an 8-1 win over St. Bonaventure in the opener of Friday’s doubleheader behind a…
Fifth-year sprinter Sydney Federico has accumulated many accolades at the University of Rhode Island, including becoming an Atlantic 10 Conference champion in 2023 in the 4×400-meter relay. Now in her second year as captain of the squad led by URI Head Coach Laurie Fiet-Melnick, Federico has stood out both on and off the track as…
The University of Rhode Island club men’s rugby team competed in its biggest challenge of the season this weekend, the Beast of the East Tournament. This is the biggest collegiate rugby tournament in New England, with 80 teams competing in total. The team had a 4-3 record this season heading into the Beast of the…
Second-year pitcher Joe Sabbath took over the closer role for the University of Rhode Island baseball team this season; his relationship with last year’s closer has helped the transition. Former closer Tommy Hughes ’24 came to Rhode Island for his sixth season after five years at Southern Connecticut State University and was named a captain….
The University of Rhode Island men’s golf team was unable to hold onto its lead following the opening round, finishing fourth at The Rutherford Intercollegiate this weekend. Coming off their fifth victory of the year at the Dragon Match Play Invitational on April 8, the Rams were riding high heading into the event at Pennsylvania…