The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team (12-18) had their season end this past weekend in a quarter-final loss against Saint Louis University, 70-59 in the Atlantic-10 Championships, following an 81-76 second win versus Saint Joseph’s University the day before. Rhode Island won their first game in the Atlantic-10 Championship Tournament in the…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team was offensively stagnant in a lopsided 74-63 road loss against St. Joseph’s University on Saturday. The loss extended the Rams’ losing streak to five games, as they continue to descend down the Atlantic 10 standings. URI (11-15, 5-9 A-10) saw their recent shooting woes carry over into…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team suffered their third straight Atlantic 10 Conference loss, 68-65, when George Mason University came to the Ryan Center this past Saturday. Rhode Island was led by sophomore guard Charise Wilson, who finished with her season-high 30 points and a career-high of six 3-pointers, which made her…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team struggled to find their offensive rhythm Sunday afternoon was routed, 67-53, by the University of Dayton in a wire-to-wire victory for the Flyers. Both teams entered the game trying to drift away from middle of the conference and ascend up the Atlantic 10 standings after erratic starts…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team (11-10) took on consecutive Atlantic 10 opponents when they visited Fordham University last Saturday in a 50-42 loss and hosted La Salle Wednesday night on route to a 62-52 victory. Coming off of a three game A-10 winning streak Rhode Island was unable to continue their…
The Rams had a bit of a turbulent opening month, starting the season with an unsettling record of 2-3. However, with a favorable slate of games in December before the season hits full swing for conference play, Rhode Island will look to improve. Here is a look at what the University of Rhode Island has…
Smaller programs like the University of Rhode Island are always fortunate when they are able to land a coveted gem who possess raw talent and can help revive a struggling program and restore a winning culture. That is exactly what sophomore guard Charise Wilson has been doing for the URI women’s basketball team. Wilson,…
The University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team lost both games this week against No. 23 Syracuse University on Friday and Marshall University on Wednesday. In the first half of Friday’s game, the Rams struggled against Syracuse’s swarming zone. The Orange cut Rhode Island’s shot clock every possession and forced 17 first-half turnovers. However,…
Just two months before the beginning of the 2015 season, the University of Rhode Island women’s basketball team looks ready to build off their 17-win season last year. The Rams are focused on making improvements, competing at a high level and changing the reputation of URI women’s basketball. “We are very excited about this upcoming…
It goes without saying that every athlete strives for excellence. They hone their skills so that they can one day reach the top in their respective sport. But they also acknowledge that there are things simply bigger than the game. Donning the colors of their country and representing them on an international stage would…