Sharp shooting propels Spiders over VCU
The Richmond women's basketball team made 12 three-pointers on its way to defeating cross-town rival, VCU, 66-62, Wednesday at the Robins Center.
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The Richmond women's basketball team made 12 three-pointers on its way to defeating cross-town rival, VCU, 66-62, Wednesday at the Robins Center.
Picked to finish second in the Atlantic-10 by a preseason coaches' poll, Richmond women's basketball looks to take the next big step under eighth-year head coach Michael Shafer.
Spending more than three weeks in Japan winning a gold medal in the U-20 Women's World Cup, junior Becca Wann made her return to Robins Stadium memorable, scoring twice to help the Spiders defeat American University, 2-0.
University of Richmond soccer player Becca Wann said the highlight of her 2012 soccer year didn't happen in E. Claiborne Robins Stadium.
University of Richmond sophomore Becca Wann wasn't a starter at the beginning of the year, but several injuries pushed her into the lineup of the Atlantic 10's youngest team.
Richmond's women's basketball team enters conference play with one of the top records in the Atlantic 10 Conference, despite the odds being stacked against it.
Two-sport sophomore Becca Wann was named a first-team All-American by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America this past weekend.
The University of Richmond women's soccer team is playing its first game in the Atlantic 10 semifinals at the University of Dayton on Friday, and is hoping to return home with a conference championship.
After a scoreless tie against Xavier University Friday night, the University of Richmond women's soccer team defeated No. 21 Dayton University, 1-0, in conference play Sunday afternoon in Robins Stadium.
Coming off of a seven-game road trip in which the University of Richmond women's soccer team notched six wins, it had momentum coming home to play Xavier University. The Spiders outshot the Musketeers, 35-17, Friday night at Robins Stadium, but couldn't finish with any goals, resulting in a scoreless tie.
Q: Where do you think the team's recent success has derived from?
The University of Richmond women's soccer team fought its way to a 1-0 win over Liberty University Sunday night at Robins Stadium to tally its third win in four games.
Sophomore Becca Wann, the current Atlantic 10 Conference player of the week, scored both goals for the Spiders as the University of Richmond women's soccer team edged No. 21 William & Mary Colleg,e 2-0, Thursday night at Robins Stadium.
The University of Richmond women's soccer team didn't have the start to the season that it wanted. Two frustrating ties, one to Longwood University and the other to George Mason University, left head coach Peter Albright looking for answers.
For my last column this year, I felt it would be best to reflect on 2010-11 University of Richmond sports in its entirety. The problem with that idea is that I'm not the right guy to tell you. I can't tell you how amazing it was to see women's tennis win an Atlantic 10 championship or even football win its first game back on campus, because I wasn't there to see it (wondering how I got this job?). So instead of me trying to bullshit about things I don't know, I did the next best thing. I talked to the head honcho of UR sports: Athletic Director Jim Miller.
Playing a collegiate-level sport as a freshman is time-consuming, physically taxing and a serious commitment. Playing two collegiate-level sports is all of that, doubled.
They start with a warm-up that includes jogging, high knees and stretching, and then they move on to foot drills and scrimmages, all in the blistering Virginia heat that has just begun to subside despite the official change of seasons.