Spiders move to 2-0, beating Belmont Bruins, 69-61
In their first matchup in 59 years, the University of Richmond men's basketball team defeated the Belmont University Bruins, 69-61 Monday night in the Robins Center.
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In their first matchup in 59 years, the University of Richmond men's basketball team defeated the Belmont University Bruins, 69-61 Monday night in the Robins Center.
Final Score: Richmond 69 - Belmont 61
First-half score: Richmond - 34, Belmont - 31
Contact photographer David Weissman at david.weissman@richmond.edu. Follow on Twitter @spiderdave32.
The University of Richmond men's basketball team opened the new Robins Center with a 71-69 win over the University of Delaware.
Final Score: Richmond 71 - Delaware 69
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This Friday marks the opening night of the 2013-14 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's college basketball season. While the University of Richmond Spiders prepare to host to the University of Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens in the newly renovated Robins Center, other teams around the nation are also gearing up for what promises to be a year for the ages.
The Richmond Rowdies have big plans for the start of basketball season Friday, Nov. 8 against University of Delaware in the newly renovated Robins Center.
Kevin Smith said he had decided to play basketball for coach Chris Mooney at University Richmond because it was the first school that really made him feel as though they had to have him. Three years after Smith graduated, Mooney decided he needed him again, this time as a member of the staff.
After disappointing losses in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament the past two seasons, the women's basketball team decided to change its "pURpose."
The men's basketball team opened official practice on Sept. 26 amidst Robins Center renovations.
The women's basketball team will face a high level of nonconference competition this year, taking on nine teams that saw postseason action last year.
After several weeks of practice on the courts in the Weinstein Center for Recreation and Wellness, the men's and women's basketball teams are less than two weeks away from returning to the Robins Center, perhaps as soon as the start of next week.
The makeup of the Atlantic 10 is shifting once again, as Davidson announced it would join the league for the 2014-2015 season last week. The Wildcats join George Mason as the league's newcomers, who the conference hopes will fill the void created by four departing schools, including longtime members Temple and Xavier and basketball powerhouse Butler.
The following is an interview with Wendy Haynes Eastman B'76, an entrepreneur, fundraising professional, vice president of operations of Kevin Eastman Basketball Camps LLC and a member of the University of Richmond Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Former University of Richmond men's basketball coach Kevin McGeehan accepted a head coaching position at Campbell University on Thursday, April 11.
Senior Jonathan Benjamin can finally publicize his clothing line with his own name after more than a year of marketing and product development.
Contact videographers Erin Moyer at erin.moyer@richmond.edu and Scott Himelein at scott.himelein@richmond.edu
Some student-athletes believe that the $15 million designated to renovate the Robins Center should be dispersed throughout the athletic department rather than focusing specifically on improving the existing basketball and football facilities, said Matt Zink, center fielder for the Spiders baseball team.