Marta Vargas looks for the shot against Vermont. Photo by Greg Clark. The Tammi Reiss era has kicked off to a wonderful start. The Rams currently sit at 5-2, the best start by a first-year Rams head coach since 1977, when Head Coach Nancy Lingham got the Rams off to a 5-2 start. After a…
The Tammi Reiss era has kicked off to a wonderful start. The Rams currently sit at 5-2, tied for the best start by a first-year Rams head coach since 1977, when Head Coach Nancy Lingham also got the Rams off to the same start. After a disappointing two games against North Dakota and Boston College,…
Nicole Jorgensen eyes the hoop as she begins her shot. Photo by Ian Weiner. “Being a low-block scorer that can pound, that’s a lost art nowadays because now every kid wants to face up and play soft and shoot jumpers,” said women’s basketball Head Coach Tammi Reiss. That’s high praise for senior Center Nicole Jorgensen,…
Davida Dale shoots a corner jumper. Photo by Greg Clark. The women’s basketball team fell to the Fighting Hawks of North Dakota on Friday in a game that tipped off at 1:00 p.m. The Rams got off to a slow start, trailing 10-4 at the under-five media timeout in the first quarter. “We didn’t show…
Kassondra Brown drives into the lane. Photo by Ian Weiner. There has been a certain vibe surrounding the women’s basketball team since they hired Head Coach Tammi Reiss last April, as many feel that she can be the one that resurrects a program that has made its home at the bottom of the Atlantic 10…
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2019-2020 URI Women’s Basketball Team. Photo taken from gorhody.com. For first year-head coach Tammi Reiss, it’s all about the culture. That is the theme for this upcoming season of University of Rhode Island women’s basketball, as Reiss and a new coaching staff look to make their mark in their first season in Kingston. Reiss was…
Junior Cyril Langevine pulls downs a rebound in Brooklyn during the Atlantic Ten Championship tournament. Photo by Mitchell Leff. by Nick Cardi and Will Pipicelli. Men’s Basketball MVP: Cyril Langevine Cyril Langevine has been named the Cigar Sports MVP for the 2018-2019 Men’s Basketball team. Langevine had an outstanding year as one of the most…
Photo courtesy of GoRhody. It was announced on March 19, 2019 that the University of Rhode Island and women’s head basketball coach, Daynia La-Force, have parted ways. La-Force’s contracted has been terminated as she had one year left on the contract. La-Force was the eighth head coach in the program’s history. Since being hired in…
Redshirt Junior Elemy Colome goes for the step back jumper on Sunday against UMass in the final home game of the year. Photo by Greg Clark. The curtain on Rhode Island Women’s basketball season closed this week as the team played their last home game and exited the Atlantic 10 Tournament in the opening round….