Cyril LangevineRhode Island looks to end streak vs DavidsonFebruary 21, 2019Davidson (19-7, 10-3) vs. Rhode Island (12-13, 5-8)Thomas M. Ryan Center, Kingston, Rhode Island; Friday, 9 p.m. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Davidson looks to extend Rhode Island’s ...Rhode IslandCrutcher scores 20 to lead Dayton past Rhode Island 77-48February 9, 2019KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jalen Crutcher tied his season high with 20 points as Dayton easily beat Rhode Island 77-48 on Saturday.Obi Toppin had 19 points for Dayton (16-8, 8-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Josh Cunningham added 13 points. Jordan Davis had 12 points for the visiting ...Rhode IslandDowtin, Martin lead Rhode Island to 65-54 win over BillikensFebruary 2, 2019KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jeff Dowtin had 17 points and Tyrese Martin added 16 with 10 rebounds to help Rhode Island run past Saint Louis 65-54 on Saturday.Downton, who was 7 of 9 from the floor, drove for his first basket with 13:56 left in the first half to give the Rams an 8-6 lead. He ...Cyril LangevineRhode Island tops St. Bonaventure behind Russell, MartinJanuary 17, 2019KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Fatts Russell and Tyrese Martin scored 18 points apiece and Rhode Island beat St. Bonaventure 75-63 on Wednesday night.Cyril Langevine added 14 with eight rebounds, Jeff Dowtin scored 12 and the Rams (9-7, 2-2 Atlantic 10) outscored the Bonnies 34-24 in the paint and ...Rhode IslandRhode Island races past MTSU in 2nd half for 72-63 winDecember 31, 2018KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jeff Dowtin scored 17 points with four rebounds, four assists and three steals and Rhode Island beat Middle Tennessee 72-60 on Sunday in the first matchup between the two schools.Dana Tate contributed 15 points and six rebounds and Fatts Russell scored 11 with five ...Rhode IslandURI tops West Virginia 83-70 in Hall of Fame ShowcaseBY PAT EATON-ROBBDecember 16, 2018UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Rhode Island broke West Virginia’s press and broke down the Mountaineer defense in the second half of their game at the Hall of Fame Showcase.The Rams’ Jeff Dowtin and Fatts Russell each scored 18 points as Rhode Island pulled away for an 83-70 win at the Mohegan ...Rhode IslandRhode Island beats Brown 71-51 behind LangevineNovember 29, 2018KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Cyril Langevine scored 19 points and grabbed 17 rebounds for his 10th career double-double and 400th career rebound and Rhode Island beat Brown 71-51 on Wednesday night.Jermaine Harris scored 15 points and Jeff Dowtin had 11 for the Rams (3-2), who shot 37 percent ...Rhode IslandRussell has career-best 21, leads Rhode Island to 97-63 winNovember 7, 2018KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Fatts Russell had a career-high 21 points and Jeff Dowtin added 17 with nine assists as Rhode Island blew out Bryant 97-63 in the season opener on Tuesday night.This was the debut for both coaches with David Cox getting the win over Jared Grasso in the first meeting ...Rhode IslandNo. 25 Rhode Island rallies vs. Saint Joseph’s in A10 semisBy PATRICK STEVENSMarch 10, 2018WASHINGTON (AP) — No. 25 Rhode Island needed a second-half rally to finish off Saint Joseph’s in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament semifinals Saturday. Now, the Rams are one step closer to repeating their Selection Sunday itinerary from a year ago.The defending champion Rams (25-6) ...The Washington TimesVCU falls short against Rhode Island in A-10 quarterfinalsDavid Driver - Special to The Washington Times The Washington TimesMarch 9, 2018Downtown Washington was transformed Friday afternoon into VCU Ram Nation as Virginia Commonwealth University took on No. 25 Rhode Island in the Atlantic 10 tournament, but it wasn’t enough.Despite the raucous, black-and-gold-clad crowd cheering on VCU inside Capital One Arena, top-seeded ...Rhode IslandNo. 25 Rhode Island holds off VCU in A-10 quarterfinalsBy PATRICK STEVENSMarch 9, 2018WASHINGTON (AP) — No. 25 Rhode Island’s Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament opener provided a new test for a team that largely dominated its league: a chance to bounce back from a losing streak.The top-seeded Rams met the challenge, fending off VCU 76-67 in the quarterfinals Friday as it ...Rhode IslandNo. 18 Rhode Island wins first outright Atlantic-10 titleBy KEN POWTAKFebruary 24, 2018KINGSTON, Rhode Island (AP) — At the end of the celebration, Rhode Island coach Dan Hurley was the last one to cut down the net at the basket in front of his team’s bench.He climbed up a ladder, snipped the final strings and put it around his neck to the roars of the crowd, a small symbol ...Rhode IslandURI fights off La Salle for share of A-10 titleBy ANDY SCHWARTZFebruary 21, 2018PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jeff Dowtin atoned for his miscue.He scored 25 points, including making 11 of 12 free throws, to help Rhode Island clinch a share of the Atlantic 10 regular season title with a 95-93 overtime victory over La Salle on Tuesday night.In last Friday’s loss to St. ...Rhode IslandUMass botches missed free throw, No. 22 Rhode Island escapesJanuary 31, 2018AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Rhode Island has mostly cruised to a string of big victories over the past six weeks. For the second time in two games, though, the Rams had to sweat out late drama to keep their winning streak going.Jeff Dowtin had 19 points and 10 assists, and No. 22 Rhode Island ...Rhode IslandRobinson’s 3 lifts No. 24 Rhode Island over Duquesne 61-58January 27, 2018KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Stanford Robinson plays pretty good defense. But know this: He can also hit the big shot.He did just that Saturday, a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give No. 24 Rhode Island a 61-58 victory over Duquesne. The Rams (17-3, 9-0) have won 12 in a row and 17 straight against ...Rhode IslandMatthews, Dowtin lead Rhode Island past Bonnies 87-73January 13, 2018KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — E.C. Matthews had 20 points with nine rebounds, Jeff Dowtin had 18 points with nine assists and Rhode Island pulled away from St. Bonaventure for an 87-73 win on Saturday that kept the Rams unbeaten in the Atlantic 10 Conference.Jared Terrell added 13 points, Andre ...Rhode IslandRhode Island cruises to 83-64 win over George MasonDecember 30, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — E.C. Matthews scored 18 points with five rebounds and Rhode Island cruised to an 83-64 win over George Mason on Saturday.Jared Terrell added 16 points and eight rebounds for the Rams (9-3) who notched their fourth-straight victory. Andre Berry had 13 points and ...Rhode IslandTerrell leads late rally, Rhode Island beats Iona 80-74December 22, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jared Terrell scored 10 of his 23 points in the final minutes as Rhode Island rallied in the second half to take an 80-74 win over Iona on Thursday night.The Rams overcame a nine-point deficit in the second half with Terrell scoring 16 points after ...Rhode IslandRhode Island downs Brown 86-62 behind Russell’s 20November 29, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Fatts Russell scored a career-high 20 points with four assists, Jared Terrell added 18 points with three steals, and Rhode Island never trailed in defeating Brown 86-62 on Tuesday night.Jeff Dowtin scored 14 points and grabbed six rebounds for Rhode Island (4-2), ...Rhode IslandRhode Island’s solid effort sends it past Holy Cross 86-66November 19, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Jared Terrell scored 25 points, Andre Berry added a career-high 20 points and Rhode Island used the second half to beat Holy Cross 88-66 on Sunday.Stanford Robinson and Jarvis Garrett each scored 12 and Rhode Island distributed 22 assists on 36-made baskets. The Rams ...Rhode IslandRobinson, Berry lead Rhode Island to an 84-60 win in openerNovember 11, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Stanford Robinson had 18 points and Andre Berry added 15 as Rhode Island opened the season with an 84-60 win over UNC Asheville on Friday night.The Rams won before the largest opening night crowd in the history of the Ryan Center with 6,367 in ...Rhode IslandUpstart 11th seed URI stuns No. 6 Creighton in NCAAsBy JANIE McCAULEYMarch 18, 2017SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Dan Hurley stole an occasional glance at the raucous Rhode Island section and realized just how much this NCAA Tournament means to a starved program, and to an entire state that loves its basketball even if far more under the radar than so many of the others featuring ...Rhode IslandRhode Island closes on 13-1 run to beat George WashingtonFebruary 1, 2017KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Hassan Martin scored 23 points, Jared Terrell added 17, including his 1,000th career point, and Rhode Island closed the game on a 13-1 run to beat George Washington 82-70 on Tuesday night.Martin’s 3-point play with 4:49 left gave Rhode Island a 72-69 lead and ...