Football FINAL (10/3): Brown University 28-21 University of Rhode Island Rhode Island suffered its second consecutive loss this season on Saturday, losing to in-state rival Brown. Rhode Island never led in the game, and four turnovers gave Brown a multitude of opportunities that the Bears were able to capitalize on. On the first drive of…
Nearly no more nonconference matchups remain for the 14 members of the Coastal Athletic Association, meaning the remaining schedule is crucial from here on out. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar Sports Staff comes up with its cumulative ranking of CAA football teams. Here is how the CAA has shifted after week six: 14th…
First-year middle blocker Hannah Jonick has taken on the challenge of traveling from coast to coast and has found a home with the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team. Growing up in San Diego, Jonick said she knew that going from living in one of the biggest states to now residing in the smallest…
Third-year linebacker Moses Meus managed something that the University of Rhode Island football team hasn’t seen in over a decade when he collected 19 tackles on Sept. 27, building on his breakout season. On a night the Rams suffered a 47-14 loss to Western Michigan University, Meus recorded his career high in tackles. It was…
The University of Rhode Island men’s club hockey team split a pair of matches against Villanova University this weekend in its home opening series at Boss Ice Arena. In Friday’s match, Villanova got the scoring going early with a goal from fourth-year forward Christiano Rapattoni to put the Wildcats up 1-0. Later on…
Racing on the water for the first time this fall season, the University of Rhode Island women’s rowing team traveled to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to participate in the Head of the Oklahoma on Saturday. In the Rams’ first event of the year, the team sent one boat and participated in two events. The first, the…
The University of Rhode Island women’s cross country team competed in the Paul Short Invitational on Friday at Lehigh University and finished 10th overall out of the 39 teams in competition. The Rams competed in the Women’s College Brown six-kilometer at the event, where the Atlantic 10 Conference had a strong showing, with all four…
The University of Rhode Island men’s cross country team made the 243.3-mile drive to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to compete in the Paul Short Invitational hosted by Lehigh University on Friday. This was the first event outside of the New England region for the Rams this season. This was also the first time the Rams competed in…
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team was defeated in all three Atlantic 10 Conference matchups this past week, getting swept in a two-game series against Davidson College over the weekend, then dropping a match against Fordham University on Wednesday. After dropping its first two A-10 matchups against George Washington, URI was looking to…
The University of Rhode Island women’s soccer team moved into fourth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference with a shutout victory over Fordham University on Thursday, Oct. 2, followed by a scoreless tie on the road against the University of Richmond on Sunday. The win against Fordham was highlighted by goals from Rams second-year Kyra…