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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URI on top ahead of conference clash – Atlantic 10 women’s basketball power rankings

Rams won 12th-straight game to remain on top of the A-10 PHOTO CREDIT: Aidan Cahill After another week of Atlantic 10 women’s basketball action, another power ranking is in order. With plenty of results to dive into, some good and some bad, here are the newest results of the collaborative A-10 women’s basketball power rankings….

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Nationally-recognized Rams continue conference dominance with win at home

Touré recorded her eleventh double-double of the season with 26 points and 14 rebounds vs. George Washington PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk Riding an 11 game winning streak and remaining undefeated in conference play, the University of Rhode Island Women’s Basketball team has become the team to beat in the Atlantic 10.  However, even with domination,…

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Women’s basketball transfer brings championship-winning experience in final year

URI’s women’s basketball player, Madison Hattix-Covington speaking with coach Tammi Reiss on the sidelines.  PHOTO CREDIT: Connor Zisk | Staff Photographer After a historic four year career at Virginia Commonwealth University, Madison Hattix-Covington has found a new home in Kingston.  As the 2020-21 Atlantic-10 Champion and the first VCU Ram to win the 2019-20 Atlantic-10…

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Rams’ dominance continues: Atlantic 10 women’s basketball power rankings

Reiss leads Rams to 11th straight win, leading the conference PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com As the conclusion of the 2022-23 Atlantic 10 women’s basketball season draws near, the battle for postseason seeding is only intensifying. As we enter the final three weeks of regular season action, our sports reporters at The Good Five Cent Cigar have…

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