sports

Golf dazzles in season opener

Ryan Sullivan05 mins

The University of Rhode Island Golf Team began their 2016 campaign in spectacular fashion, winning their season opening tournament with three consecutive under par outings. This win marks the third year in a row that URI won its first tournament of the year. Over the course of the three day tournament, URI shot -6 par, -8 par, and -1 par, respectively. They were the only team to finish under par every day of the tournament, and their team total of -8 par was the best single day score in the…

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Albiani’s Take

David Albiani04 mins

Positives: The Rhode Island men’s basketball team’s unexpected performance against Providence College really kept Rhode Island afloat and in position to a win a game against a good opponent. The unexpected production from sophomore Jarvis Garrett and freshman Christion Thompson really gave the team a huge boost with Thompson connecting on three three pointers in…

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Katie Nickles: Defensive anchor

Julian Stello04 mins

For the last two seasons, University of Rhode Island junior goalkeeper Katie Nickles has been a staple of the women’s soccer team’s backline of defense. Nickles currently leads the Atlantic 10 with 47 saves in seven games played. “URI is my school, it is my home,” said Nickles. “I love this place and I’m glad…

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