Richmond 77, at Rhode Island 82

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (Interstat) — In a tense Atlantic 10 Conference rematch decided in the final seconds, the Rhode Island Rams held off a furious second-half rally from the Richmond Spiders for an 82-77 victory on Saturday afternoon at a raucous Ryan Center. The game, played before an announced crowd of 4,430, was a tale of two halves, with Rhode Island’s explosive transition offense building a lead that Richmond’s methodical half-court execution nearly erased. The win improved the Rams to 14-9 overall, while the Spiders fell to 13-11. The contest turned decisively in the final minute on the shoulders of… Read more...