Jan. 18, 2009

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Rhode Island (12-6, 1-2 A-10) 98 vs. Fordham (2-14, 0-4 A-10) 67
Attendance: 4,612

-Rhode Island's win over Fordham gave the Rams their first win in Atlantic 10 play this season (1-2). Rhody has not started Atlantic 10 play with a 0-3 mark since the 2003-04 season.

-Rhody's 98 points were a season-high. URI has scored 90-or-more points in four games this season and is 4-0 in those contests.

-URI improved to 28-22 in Atlantic 10 play at the Ryan Center.

-URI's win over Fordham improved the Rams to 28-22 all-time against FU. Rhody is 14-8 all-time at home against Fordham.

-Senior guard Jimmy Baron became URI's all-time leader in 3-pointers made with 304.

Baron finished with a game-high 20 points. Dating back to last season, Baron has scored in double figures in 19 straight games.

-URI holds a 67-35 record in the Ryan Center since the area opened play on Nov. 26, 2002.

-Since its inaugural season in the conference during the 1980-81 season, URI has posted a 207-253 all-time record in Atlantic 10 play.

-Junior forward Ben Eaves scored a career-high 11 points, connecting on 4-of-5 from the field, including 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.

-Rhody's 23-point lead (55-32) at the half was its largest this season.