The University of Rhode Island volleyball team was swept by George Mason University as the search for its first conference win of the season continues. URI opened Atlantic 10 Conference play Friday on the road in Fairfax, Virginia, against a Patriots team that was picked fourth in the preseason poll. George Mason dominated the first…
Third-year libero Dakota Henry has become a standout for the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team, but her journey to success goes beyond her production on the hardwood. Growing up in Loveland, Ohio, adjusting to life on the East Coast, and ending up at URI encompasses more than the mechanical engineering program for Henry….
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team finished its non-conference schedule 5-7 after going 1-2 at the University of Connecticut’s For The White & Blue Tournament this past weekend. Rhode Island broke out the brooms to kick off the tournament on Friday; the Rams swept Merrimack College in dominant fashion, 25-16, 25-11 and 25-17….
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team went on the road to St. Louis, Missouri, to take on Saint Louis University in a weekend series, where the Rams went 0-2 to stay winless in Atlantic 10 Conference play. With URI having a tough schedule these past few weeks playing higher-ranked teams within the conference,…
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team continued its quest to find its first Atlantic 10 Conference victory this past weekend against Virginia Commonwealth University, as the Rams went 0-2 and are now 3-16 on the season. With URI hosting the No. 4 ranked team in the conference after starting the season 0-5 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 volleyball team opened up Atlantic 10 Conference play with a two-game series against George Washington University over the weekend, as the Rams went 0-2 and are now 3-11 on the season. URI took a trip to the nation’s capital to face off against the Revolutionaries to begin its conference…
It’s often a challenge to be able to make an immediate impact on a team, but second-year McKenna Melton has done just that in her first season with the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team. Coming from out of state and transitioning to a new team can be challenging for many players. As a…
The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team was in action four times this past week and was swept in each match to fall to 2-8 on the season. URI traveled to Fort Worth, Texas to compete in the Fight In the Fort Tournament over the weekend, taking on No. 23 Missouri University, No. 15…
Everyone at some point in their life experiences change, and University of Rhode Island third-year outside hitter Aerin Bowman has seen more than her fair share of change throughout her collegiate volleyball career. Bowman was born in Darien, Connecticut, where she attended Darien High School. There, she was coached by Laurie Laruso, who is a…