Photo contributed by: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball team finished up a competitive non-conference schedule this past weekend, splitting their two games at the NIU invitational before falling to the defending NCAA National Champion Wisconsin Badgers. The Rams began their weekend in DeKalb, Illinois at the NIU Invitational. The first of their…
Club volleyball hires first head coach in program history For the entirety of its existence, URI women’s club volleyball has never had a coach. That all changes this season, as former Brown University Club Volleyball Head Coach Cathy Fulford has accepted the coaching position in Kingston. As a former champion both on and off the…
The team took down LIU and Marist before losing in the final match of the annual tournament The University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team rallied as host of the 14th annual Art Carmichael Invitational this weekend, finishing with wins over Marist College and Long Island University before falling to Boston College. The invitational pays…
Photo Credit: URI Men’s Club Volleyball The last time that the NCVF Championships were held in person, the University of Rhode Island Men’s Club Volleyball team walked away with the Division 1-AAA Championship. Three years later and now competing for the Division 1-AA title, they traveled to Phoenix, Ariz. After two days of pool play,…
URI, men’s club volleyball earns the first spot on New England Collegiate Volleyball ball league after the first home tournament. PHOTO CREDIT: Campus Rec The University of Rhode Island Men’s Club Volleyball team opened their first home tournament of the 2021-22 season last Saturday with a bang, finishing 5-0 on the day and moving into…
PHOTO CREDIT: @uriwomensclubvb After its formation in 2018, the University of Rhode Island Women’s Club Volleyball team now can officially call themselves a club sports team. Before being recognized as an official club volleyball team at URI, the team was recognized by Student Senate. In order to become a recognized club sport, they had to…
Here are the Cigar’s picks for the fall sports MVPs. Football: Kasim Hill This fall, the University of Rhode Island Rams put together their best season since 2001 and a big reason why was the play of redshirt junior quarterback Kasim Hill. Whether it was through the air or on the ground, the signal caller…
Tiebreaker scenario bars team from postseason tournament Year One of the Angel Agu era concluded with a bittersweet victory at home against Fordham. PHOTO CREDIT: Siobhan Richards The University of Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball team concluded it’s regular season this past weekend, splitting matchups against Fordham University in a battle for the sixth and final…
Volleyball began their five-game homestand with a pair of losses this past weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: Contributed by gorhody.com After a long four-game road trip, the University of Rhode Island Volleyball team returned to Keaney Gymnasium this past weekend to host Duquesne University and the University of Dayton. Unfortunately, the two games didn’t go in their…
After a rough showing against George Mason, Volleyball bounced back 24 hours later with a sweep vs. George Washington. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball team finished the final leg of their four-game road trip this past weekend, splitting matchups between George Mason and George Washington. The first matchup was against George Mason…