Men’s club volleyball team gets ready for the national tournament later this month. | Photo courtesy of URI Men’s Volleyball Team. Club sports at the University of Rhode Island can slide under the radar sometimes due to the nature of a Division I school. Everybody hears about the thunderous slam dunks put down in the…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Seniors Lauren Pick and Olivia Budinich named Cigar Sports MVP. This year the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball Cigar sports MVPs are seniors Olivia Budinich and Lauren Pick. Since Budinich’s position requires her to be on the court just about every play of the game she provides leadership and…
Photo by Anna Meassick | Mariah Paulette makes a move to spike the ball over the net. This season wasn’t an easy season for Women’s Volleyball. They had ups and downs, but through it all, they always battled, and this weekend was a perfect example. The regular season for Rhody Volleyball came to a close…
Photo by Anna Meassick | Lauren Pick jumps to block a spike from Fordham. The Rhode Island women’s volleyball team kicked off their final three-game home stretch of the season with a 3-0 win in their Atlantic 10 matchup against the Fordham Rams. The 3-0 score does not accurately reflect the match, as each game…
This past Friday the University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team traveled to George Washington University for an Atlantic-10 battle. The Rams lost in three sets and dropped to 1-3 in the Atlantic 10 Conference after playing George Washington. In the first set, the Rams and the Colonials battled back and forth before an 11-2…
The University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team went 1-1 last weekend as they opened up their home series in Atlantic 10 conference play. The Rams had their first game Friday night against the La Salle Explorers. Rhody fell behind early in the first set as they started out at a 12-5 deficit and were…
Photo by Autumn Walter | Taken at the URI v. Army game, the women’s volleyball team is currently 6-7 for the season. The University of Rhode Island women’s volleyball team suffered a 3-2 loss to Fordham University in a back-and-forth affair that, for both teams, opened Atlantic 10 conference play. URI fell into an early…
Autumn Walter | Sophomore Claire Chaplinsky prepares to spike the ball at the URI vs. Army game that took place on Sept. 5. After starting 4-5 on the season, the University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team went 2-1 this past weekend at the Scared Heart Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton Invitational, bringing their record…
Autumn Walter | URI looks to blook Holy Cross’ return. After opening the season with four losses, the University of Rhode Island’s Women’s Volleyball rebounded nicely, winning four straight matches before dropping the finale in the Art Carmichael Invitation to Yale last Saturday. The first serve of the season was Friday, Aug. 24 in the…