{"id":25804,"date":"2022-03-08T16:59:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T21:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/?p=25804"},"modified":"2022-03-09T16:38:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T21:38:06","slug":"club-sports-weekend-recap-february-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/club-sports-weekend-recap-february-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Club Sports Weekend Recap: February 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"

The University of Rhode Island Club Sports program had a busy weekend with competitions from men\u2019s and women’s hockey, men’s volleyball, and wrestling. <\/span><\/p>\n

Men’s Ice Hockey<\/h3>\n

The Men\u2019s Hockey team faced off against Stony Brook University at home for a doubleheader on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5. Rhode Island looking to secure first place in the ESCHL trails behind Stony Brook in the #2 seat. <\/span><\/p>\n

The #22 Ram\u2019s split the weekend against the #7 Seawolves, losing their first game on Friday 7-1. Nick Ferraro scored the lone goal of the game in the final period.<\/span><\/p>\n

The team returned to the ice for their second matchup versus Stony Brook. URI\u2019s Alex Cudd scored the first and only goal of the game in the second period. <\/span><\/p>\n

With a final score of 1-0, it’s the first time in rivalry history that the Ram\u2019s shutout the Seawolves. Starting goaltender Curtis Briggs (14-9-1) stops all 42 shots to pull off the upset.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Rams remain second in the league and have officially clinched a playoff spot. Their next matchup will be at Lehigh University on Feb. 11 and Feb. 12 with ESCHL playoffs the following weekend. <\/span><\/p>\n

Women’s Ice Hockey<\/h3>\n

The Women\u2019s Hockey team fought hard in their home matchup against the University of Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 6.   <\/span><\/p>\n

URI faced fierce competition throughout the game, ending in an overtime shootout. <\/span><\/p>\n

 Logan Burns, Abbi Sampson, and Serena Batacchi each with a goal in Friday’s matchup. In such a close game, goaltender Janelle Kelleher took 34 shots on net with 32 saves. <\/span><\/p>\n

Penn State would strike back in their next game on Jan. 28 with three goals of their own, winning 3-0.<\/span><\/p>\n

Men’s Volleyball<\/h3>\n

Men\u2019s Volleyball had a weekend with their A team winning four straight games over Army (West Point), Brown University, Roger Williams University and rival University of Connecticut. <\/span><\/p>\n

The team traveled to RWU for the tournament <\/span><\/p>\n

Wrestling<\/h3>\n

Wresting had two duals this weekend against the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Springfield Technical Community College. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Rams dominated UMass with a score of 36-9, winning six of their matchups with three pins.<\/span><\/p>\n

URI later fell to STCC 48-11, with only one win from Chris Delisle in the 141 weight class. <\/span><\/p>\n

The team will attend Henry Marsh Invitational on Feb. 12 and the Brawl on Huntington on Feb. 15. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The University of Rhode Island Club Sports program had a busy weekend with competitions from men\u2019s and women’s hockey, men’s volleyball, and wrestling.  Men’s Ice Hockey The Men\u2019s Hockey team faced off against Stony Brook University at home for a doubleheader on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5. Rhode Island looking to secure first place in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-club"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25804"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25808,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25804\/revisions\/25808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/campusrec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}