Kingston, RI – Rhode Island (17-5, 9-1), making a case for an NCAA Tournament invitation, won their ninth straight game, beating UMass 73-67 on Tuesday night. The Rams were never threatened and led by 10-12 points much of the game. 5-10 guard Fatts Russell led the Rams with 21 points and four steals. Russell currently […]
UMass Holds Off URI for First A-10 Victory
Amherst, MA – The UMass Minutemen (8-12, 1-6) defeated the Rhode Island Rams (11-8, 4-3) 77-70 on Sunday afternoon at the Mullins Center in the Atlantic 10 matchup. Following a relatively strong start by the Rams, who led by as many as eight points in the first 10 minutes, UMass blew the game open on […]
Rhode Island Escapes With Win Over UMass
Amherst, MA – Point guard Jeff Dowtin played close to a perfect game in helping No. 22 Rhode Island hold off UMass 85-83 tonight at the Mullins Center in front of 4,194 excited but ultimately disappointed fans. The win was URI’s 13th in row and it was their 18th straight Atlantic 10 win, dating back […]