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…
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…
Rhode Island’s unbeaten season has them firmly in front at the halfway point The Atlantic-10 basketball season is a roller coaster of events, filled with rivalries and upsets on any given night. However, now at the halfway point of conference play, four student newspapers from across the conference have come together to vote in the…
Third-year forward Mayé Touré helps Rams to historic start Mayé Touré leads the offense in a breakout season for URI. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Junior forward, Mayé Touré, has led URI’s women’s basketball team to a great start to their season winning 17 of their first 20 games. Touré’s breakout season has been the catalyst for…
Rams remain undefeated at home, and 9-0 in conference play PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com Through the first half of conference play, URI women’s basketball remain the lone unbeaten team at the top of the Atlantic 10, recently stretching their winning run to nine with hard-fought wins over George Mason and St. Joseph’s. After a lengthy weather…
Rams remain undefeated at home with wins against Buffalo, Maine, Hartford Rhode Island’s bench scored 55 points against Hartford on Wednesday. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com URI women’s basketball capped off a successful homestand this week, as they extended their winning streak to eight games and remained unbeaten at home with wins over Buffalo, Maine, and Hartford….
Fourth-ranked international recruit reflects on Kingston experience Anete Adler gets ready to add her Estonian flag to the Memorial Union Atrium. PHOTO CREDIT: Anete Adler Anete Adler, a freshman at the University of Rhode Island, knew she had a unique opportunity to represent her home country of Estonia as the first Estonian to ever enroll…
Rams now on five-game win streak after opening day loss Sophie Phillips logged 10 points on 3-4 shooting from three against Samford. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com It’s been a good November for the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team. After dropping the season opener at Harvard, the Rams have rattled off five-straight wins since, defeating…
Rams earn narrow 74-72 win over Friars to move to 2-1 Emmi Rinat totaled six threes over the team’s two games. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team got back on track after their season-opening loss to Harvard, defeating Dartmouth and Providence in consecutive home games. The first matchup was Rhody’s…
Mayé Touré finished with a career-high 27 points in the season opener. PHOTO CREDIT: gorhody.com In a high-scoring affair, the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team fell in their first matchup of the 2022-23 season to the Harvard University Crimson on the road Monday night 88-73. Leading the way for the Rams in the…