The Collegian
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Spiders top St. Joe's, 68-58

The University of Richmond men's basketball team defeated Saint Joseph's University, 68-58, on Wednesday night, improving its overall record to 17-6 and 6-2 during Atlantic-10 play.

Senior guard David Gonzalvez scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds and fellow senior Ryan Butler scored 15 points.

The Spiders entered the game 0-7 all-time at Saint Joseph's Hagan Arena, but came out on top for the first time, giving the Hawks their third loss during their last 10 home games.

Richmond junior guard Kevin Anderson had nine points, junior forward Kevin Smith had seven points and and junior center Dan Geriot scored six points.

The Spiders will return home to the Robins Center at 2 p.m. Saturday when they will take on A-10 opponent and No. 17 Temple University.

Contact staff writer Reilly Moore at reilly.moore@richmond.edu

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