The month of October has not been too kind to Rhode Island Volleyball this season, as they have lost all six of their matches this month. Their weekend matchup against Fordham provided an opportunity to make amends and end the month on the right note. Both teams had been struggling so far this season, and…
Ella Ratzloff goes down for a dig. Photo by James McIntosh. Ella Ratzloff is a defensive force for Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball. During her freshman year, Ratzloff finished the season with 203 digs, which ranked her third on the team. Her sophomore campaign has been even better. It includes a virtuoso performance in a match…
Losses to VCU, Dayton move Rhody to 6-11 The University of Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball team fell to 6-11 on the season last week after losses against conference foes Virginia Commonwealth University and Davidson University. The Rams traveled to VCU for the third of their four game road trip. Starting solid, the Rams took a…
The Volleyball team served a close win against Fordham this week for their first win in A-10 tournament. Photo by Autumn Walter. This past weekend, Rhody Volleyball took on Fordham University in their first Atlantic 10 match. For teams across all sports, the start of conference play always sparks high anxiety for the athletes, coaches…
ariah Paulette makes a significant play against Boston College. Photo by Greg Clark. Rhode Island Women’s Volleyball toughed it out over the weekend, winning two of their three games as host of the Art Carmichael Invitational, finishing with two close wins against Bryant and Albany and a loss to Boston College. The tournament pays tribute…
Rams’ record moves to 3-6 after successful weekend across state lines The University of Rhode Island’s women’s volleyball team was in action this past weekend at the Central Connecticut State University Invitational in New Britain, Connecticut. The Rams were set for three matchups over the weekend with the first coming on Friday, Sept. 13 followed…
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…