URI Beats LaSalle in Opening Round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, Face #1 VCU on Friday
Thursday, March 14, 2019
The University of Rhode Island Rams simply ran over LaSalle from opening jump to the final horn. The Rams won 76-57.
The Rams were led by Cyril Langevine who had 25 points and 12 rebounds.
URI led by 10 at half-time but exploded in the second half.
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The Rams upset VCU in Virginia in January 71-65, but then suffered one of its most embarrassing losses in February when VCU beat the Rams 76-44 at the Ryan Center on national television.
The Rams suffered through a five-game losing streak in February, but have now won five games in a row.
Fats Russell continued his hot shooting with a 19 point performance.
