Courtesy of GoRhody.com. Rhode Island (3-7) used its most efficient offensive performance of the season to win for the third time in five games, knocking off SMU (8-2) 72-50 Saturday afternoon. It was the largest margin of victory this year for the Rams. Four Rams scored in double figures, led by sophomore guard Mike Powell's 18 points. As a team, Rhody shot a … [Read more...] about Powell, Rhode Island roll past SMU, 72-50
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Olson’s late shots lifts Loyola over Rhode Island
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. KINGSTON, R.I. – Robert Olson hit a 3-pointer with 3.7 seconds left in regulation to tie the score at 50-50, and the senior guard then scored the go-ahead basket with 1:57 to play in overtime, and his game-high 20 points lifted Loyola University Maryland to a 58-54 win over the University of Rhode Island at the Ryan Center on … [Read more...] about Olson’s late shots lifts Loyola over Rhode Island
Baron emphasizes chemistry at Canisius
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- On the surface, the task at hand appears straightforward: develop a program which can maintain success over an extended period of time. It sounds simple. Right? Take a team and move forward making steady progress along the way. The execution of such a plan can get tricky. Jim Baron, the 23rd head coach in the history of Canisius men's … [Read more...] about Baron emphasizes chemistry at Canisius
Morgan’s hot shooting powers UMass past Rhode Island, 89-83
Courtesy of UMassathletics.com. AMHERST, Mass. -- Sophomore Jesse Morgan was perfect from the floor and connected on all six 3-pointers for a career-high 25 points to lead Massachusetts to a 89-83 win over Rhode Island at the Mullins Center on Saturday. UMass (20-10, 9-7 Atlantic 10) closed out the regular-season tied for fifth and will enter next week's Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Morgan’s hot shooting powers UMass past Rhode Island, 89-83
Bonnies finish off perfection
KINGSTON, R.I. – No. 19/22 St. Bonaventure (27-2, 14-0 Atlantic 10 Conference) became just the seventh team in A-10 history to complete a perfect conference regular season with a 58-32 win over host Rhode Island (1-28, 0-14 A-10) Saturday afternoon at the Ryan Center. Bona, which clinched the No. 1 seed with a victory over Fordham on Wednesday, will play the winner of the … [Read more...] about Bonnies finish off perfection