The Rhode Island Women’s Tennis team took to the court at the Tennis Hall of Fame to take on Power-5 opponent Rutgers. Despite a 7-0 defeat, Coach Val Villucci and the girls feel there are significant improvements being made and the Rams can take on any team in the country. Over the past two seasons,…
Already an intimidating player on the court, Erin Chratian is a force opposing players won’t be excited to play. Chratian, a sophomore from Johns Creek, Georgia, has been an asset to the University of Rhode Island’s women’s tennis team since her freshman year. She had a strong freshman career of 17 total victories on the…
Erin Chratian gets ready for a backhand shot. Photo courtesy of GoRhody.com. The University of Rhode Island’s women’s tennis team was back on the court this past weekend in West Point, New York where they competed in the United States Military Academy Invitational. The Rams began their weekend on Friday, Sept. 27 where they saw…
In what was a big rivalry to open up the season this past weekend, the Rhode Island women’s tennis team was represented in Providence at the Brown Invitational. The Brown Invitational, hosted by Brown University included players from several schools such as Brown, Dartmouth, Stony Brook, the University of Massachusetts and URI. The Rams competed…
In what was the final match of the regular season for the Rams, the UMass Minutewomen swept Rhode Island, 4-0 last Thursday at the Mullins Tennis Courts. It has been a tough last couple of months for the Rams, they fell in their fourth straight match against UMass, finishing their regular season with a record…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis hosted Army at the URI Tennis Complex in what was the last home match for seniors Ariel Haber and Nicole Legler. Army went on to win the match 5-2. Army started the match with a win thanks to the Black Knight first doubles duo of Einck/DiMaio, who beat…
Freshman Erin Chratian gets ready after delivering her forehand hit. |Photo by Greg Clark The University of Rhode Island tennis team split this past weekend’s match schedule, winning their match against Saint Joseph’s University 5-2, but losing 4-0 against George Washington. These matches give URI a record of 6-6 overall and an Atlantic 10 conference…
The University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team took care of business last week against Sacred Heart University (SHU), winning eight of nine matches. It was all URI as the Rams beat the Pioneers in all but one match being at first doubles. The Rams took two of the three doubles matches and sweeping the…
This past weekend, the University of Rhode Island women’s tennis team went one and one as they played away at both Davidson and Wofford. In what was the first time playing outside since October for the Rams. Rhode Island lost 2-5 to Davidson making their overall record 3-5 and 0-1 in Atlantic-10 play. Davidson would…
Rhode Island Women’s Tennis was all business last Wednesday night as they earned their first win of the spring campaign with a victory at every match except two against the Providence College Friars at Centre Court Tennis Club. URI quickly picked up two points at one and two doubles giving up a total of seven…