The University of Rhode Island women’s track and field team competed at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship this weekend in Virginia Beach, Virginia, where it set conference records and personal bests. The Rams finished in fifth place overall at the meet, and several athletes achieved personal bests in several categories. “You prepare all year long…
The University of Rhode Island men’s track and field team scored 178.5 points en route to its fifth-straight Atlantic 10 Indoor Track and Field Championship. Rhode Island started strong, scoring 18 points in the long jump, after being projected 11 based on seeding. Fourth-years Matt Santy and John Santos claimed first and second place; it…
The University of Rhode Island women’s lacrosse team won its first road games in program history this week, with convincing victories over Fairleigh Dickinson University and Stonehill College. The University of Rhode Island traveled to Teaneck, New Jersey to take on Fairleigh Dickinson University on Saturday afternoon, winning 14-7. The game featured two of the…
The University of Rhode Island softball team traveled to Cullowhee, North Carolina to compete in the Catamount Classic over the weekend. The tournament took place from Feb. 28 to March 1 with five games on the slate for the Rams. Overall, the team finished with a record of 1-4. The Rams won their only game…
The University of Rhode Island baseball team dropped four games this week, taking three losses against the University of New Mexico over the weekend before blowing a lead in the ninth inning to Sacred Heart University on Tuesday. Rhode Island headed west to Albuquerque, New Mexico for a four-game series against the Lobos. The high…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team dropped its second straight game to end the regular season on Saturday against George Washington University, securing fifth place in the Atlantic 10 Conference standings. After having its three-game win streak snapped in a 67-63 loss against Saint Louis University on Feb. 26, URI found itself on…
The University of Rhode Island men’s basketball team continued its road woes this week, extending its season-high losing streak to four games with losses to the University of Massachusetts and Saint Joseph’s University. Saturday marked the last time the Rams and Minutemen will face off in the regular season as Atlantic 10 Conference foes, with…
Women’s Swim and Dive Atlantic 10 Championship (2/20-2/22) The University of Rhode Island fourth-years Hannah Benavides and Ella Hacker posted the team’s best finishes at the Atlantic 10 Swim and Dive Championship on Saturday. Benavides tied for sixth in the 200-yard breaststroke, while Hacker also placed sixth in the 200-yard butterfly. Their performances contributed to…
With just two games to go in the regular season, the women’s basketball landscape in the Atlantic 10 Conference has finally started to solidify as playoffs loom. Only two teams held their position this week, with two of the conference’s top win streaks coming to an end. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports…
It’s coming down to the wire for men’s basketball in the Atlantic 10 Conference, and it was a week of clarifying which teams are legitimate. Each week, The Good Five Cent Cigar sports staff ranks the 15 teams in the conference. Here’s how the rankings turned out as of Feb. 24: 15th Place: Fordham University…