Four Rhode Island Division I college basketball teams are still alive in their conference tournaments. The Bryant men's and women's teams both won their America East quarterfinal matchups and will play in the semifinals this week.
Providence is one of eight first-round sites for the NCAA Tournament. And the school has plenty to do before the first shot is taken.
URI (17-10, 6-9 Atlantic 10) set a blistering pace off the opening tip. Sebastian Thomas acrobatically scooped one home down the left and converted a steal into a three-point play with 11:21 left in the first half. That gave the Rams a 25-15 cushion, and all of their 10-for-12 shooting from 2-point range came in the paint.
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The winter high school playoff season is here. So far, Boys and Girls Indoor Track crowned their champions, as did Gymnastics — in both team and individual competitions. After a weekend off, championship season resumed when Wrestling and Swimming titles were decided.
The Rams' defense helped limit the Revolutionaries as No. 5 URI advances to face No. 4 St. Joseph's on Friday afternoon.