On May 25, the University of Richmond basketball program announced that Beckwith had passed away a day earlier. He was 60 years old, and had dedicated much of his life to the Spiders.
The University of Richmond baseball team came to play in this year’s conference postseason tournament, winning its first game against The George Washington University on May 21 and now its second game against the top-seeded team in the bracket, Saint Louis University, in a 13-10 victory on May 22.
A dominant second inning saw the Spiders take control of the game and ultimately defeat The George Washington University Colonials 12-4 on May 21.
The University of Richmond announced on May 14 that its football program will be joining the Patriot League beginning in the 2025 season.
