Magassa, Touré lead charge as women’s basketball dominate defending NEC Champions

In front of their freshly-unveiled Atlantic-10 co-championship banner on Tuesday, the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team cruised to a 91-40 win over the Sacred Heart Pioneers in their season opener. The win marked the first time the Rams had exceeded the 90-point mark since the 2021-22 season. Led by fourth-years Tenin Magassa and…

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Phillips, Davis address media for first time ahead of upcoming women’s basketball season

The 2022-23 season for the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team was a season of high flying success and record breaking results, only to end up in several shortcomings come the end of March. On Feb. 25, the team clinched an Atlantic-10 regular season co-championship, the first in program history. However, when the Rams…

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Historic season comes to a close for women’s basketball in WNIT Super Sixteen

Anaelle Dutat recorded four points, 11 rebounds, five assists and three steals in 31 minutes off the bench in Thursday’s loss. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball teams traveled to Cambridge on Thursday for their first-ever Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) Super Sixteen appearance, where a loss against Harvard officially brought…

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Women’s basketball pick up their first-ever WNIT win despite season-low shooting

Tenin Magassa put up a team-high 12 points in Friday’s win. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The Rhode Island Rams women’s basketball team defeated the Boston University Terriers by a score of 46-40 in the first round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) on Friday.  With the victory over the Terriers, the Rams were able to…

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Women’s basketball reaches Atlantic 10 semifinals for first time in 20 years, falls to St. Louis

Mayé Touré recorded nine points and nine rebounds in the semifinal loss. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Following their first-ever regular season title, the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team traveled to Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware over the weekend for the A-10 tournament, progressing to the semifinals for the first time since 2003. The Rams…

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Women’s basketball falls to St. Louis in Atlantic 10 semifinals despite heroic comeback effort

Touré recorded nine points, nine rebounds and two assists in the loss. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team fell to the Saint Louis Billikens on Saturday by a score of 59-56 in the Atlantic 10 tournament semifinals in Wilmington, Delaware. The Rams defeated the George Washington Colonials yesterday to advance…

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Women’s basketball takes down George Washington in first postseason win since 2016, advances to semifinals

Phillips led the Rams with 17 points in Friday’s quarterfinal win. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com It was a successful start to the Atlantic 10 postseason tournament for the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team, who took down the George Washington Colonials 68-56 in the quarterfinals on Friday. The Rams came into the game looking for…

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Women’s basketball take home first regular season title in program history

Ines Debroise (left), Mayé Touré (center) and Sayawni Lassiter (right) celebrate their first-ever Atlantic 10 title. PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk The University of Rhode Island Rams Women’s basketball team are Atlantic 10 champions for the first time in 48 years.  On Saturday, which was also senior night, the Rams beat the Dayton Flyers 81-57, officially…

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Road to the final — potential teams to watch in Delaware for women’s basketball

The Rams are set to begin their postseason tournament campaign in Wilmington, Delaware on Tuesday. PHOTO CREDIT: atlantic10.com After securing their first Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championship, the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team is poised to make a push for their first ever A-10 title. After losing in their first game against St….

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From buzzer beater to buzzer beaten – women’s basketball drop first conference game

Phillips was the only Ram in double figures in the loss vs. Umass, recording 12 points. PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk It was a turbulent week for the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team, who suffered their first two conference losses of the season despite a midweek win at Saint Joseph’s. The week started with…

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