Richmond athletes balance their commitments to two different varsity teams
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed at the University of Richmond, imagine playing a Division I sport on top of that. Then imagine playing two.
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed at the University of Richmond, imagine playing a Division I sport on top of that. Then imagine playing two.
The University of Richmond men’s cross country team wrapped up its indoor track season and is hoping for future racing possibilities.
Richmond men’s basketball guards Jacob Gilyard and Blake Francis and forward Grant Golden, all juniors, declared for the 2020 NBA draft yesterday via posts on their Instagram accounts.
The University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team mourned the loss of its season as it gathered on campus for a team meeting on Thursday, March 12. More than the loss of any one game, this was a loss of hope, of anticipation, of time spent together.
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Amid the COVID-19 crisis, players on the University of UR baseball team are staying at home with an eye on the future.
Redshirt junior Sam Geiersbach and first-year Arden Tierney, student-athletes on the University of Richmond women's lacrosse team, were named Media Honorable Mention All-America by 2020 Inside Lacrosse in its monthly publication in March.
Tristan Wheeler, a first-year linebacker, received many accolades for his first season playing with the UR men's football team.
On March 12, the NCAA announced that all of its winter and spring athletic championships would be canceled because of COVID-19. At the University of Richmond, the remainder of 10 varsity sports teams' seasons were canceled.
Jaide Hinds-Clarke wanted more than a basketball career and an education in her four years at the University of Richmond. She wanted to build a long-lasting community for herself and for others around her.
Richmond men's basketball junior guard Jacob Gilyard was named Thursday as one of 10 semifinalists for the 2019-20 Naismith Men's Defensive Player of the Year award. Gilyard is the only semifinalist from a non high-major conference team.
In the past few weeks, the University of Richmond men's basketball team has received some national spotlight as many major sports media outlets have considered them to be "on the bubble" of receiving an NCAA tournament at-large bid.
On a cold, rainy Friday evening, kids kicked soccer balls to each other in the parking lot of Chimborazo Elementary School in Richmond’s East End. “Old Town Road” played loudly, and the children sang along without letting it slow down their games.
Sparked by eight points and two offensive rebounds in less than 5 minutes, the Richmond men’s basketball team took control of the first half early Wednesday night against George Mason at the Robins Center. The team never looked back, winning 65-50.
February 10: Mobile Sports Authority Collegiate Rounds 1 and 2, Mobile, Alabama
With Blake Francis back in the lineup for the second game of the Capital City Classic, the Richmond Spiders were able to break down the VCU Rams and their “Havoc” defense, winning a crucial A-10 matchup, 77-59.
The women’s basketball team fought its way back to defeat the Duquesne Dukes at the Robins Center on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
An alumna from the University of Richmond, Julia Baer, who graduated in 2015, is a member of the U.S. Quidditch national team and will be participating in the 2020 Quidditch World Cup.
February 5: Loss 42-57 vs. VCU
After leading by five goals in the second half on Saturday, Richmond couldn’t withstand No. 4 Maryland’s comeback and lost in sudden-death double overtime.