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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Women's basketball loses close game to La Salle

<p>Richmond's Micaela Parson shoots against La Salle defenders&nbsp;in the second quarter.&nbsp;</p>

Richmond's Micaela Parson shoots against La Salle defenders in the second quarter. 

Richmond's women's basketball team hosted La Salle in an Atlantic 10 game on Wednesday night. The Spiders lost in a close game, falling to a 9–10 record (3–3 conference record). 


Richmond freshman Amy Duggan watches as La Salle’s Amy Griffin misses a 3-pointer with 0.01 seconds left in the first quarter, which the Spiders won 14–12. Duggan finished with just two points in 22 minutes, but grabbed six rebounds and made two blocks. 


La Salle’s Lisa Mintzer defends Richmond’s Ragan Wiseman in the second quarter. The Spiders trailed 30–28 at the half. Wiseman finished with seven points and two steals.


Micahya Owens (34) and Sofilia Ngwafang (35) after Richmond’s Janelle Hubbard scores from a layup at the end of the third quarter. La Salle led 48–42 after the third. Hubbard led the Spiders with 23 points and 37 minutes. 


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Hubbard shoots a layup in the first seconds of the forth period, bringing the score to 48–44 La Salle.


Adreana Miller takes a free throw with 17 seconds left in the game, bringing the final score to 63–58 La Salle. 

Contact visual editor Alice Millerchip at alice.millerchip@richmond.edu

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