Spider Sports Recap: Week of April 8
(04/17/19 1:53am)
April 8-9: Hoya Women’s Invitational, Beallsville, Maryland
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April 8-9: Hoya Women’s Invitational, Beallsville, Maryland
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April 6: Loss 2-5 vs. James Madison University
The University of Richmond club baseball team played rival VCU on April 5 at Pitt Field in a doubleheader series. The Spiders won both games handily, finishing 17-2 and 11-5, respectively.
Led by a strong pitching staff and deep bench, the University of Richmond baseball team holds a record of 16-13-1 and can continue its strong season heading into a long stretch of Atlantic 10 Conference play.
The University of Richmond men's basketball team finished with a 13-20 record this past season — its second 20-loss season in a row — but head coach Chris Mooney sees a light at the end of the tunnel.
March 26: Win 5-2 vs. DePaul University
Now at the halfway point of the season, the University of Richmond men’s lacrosse players and coaches are optimistic about their success for the rest of the year. With an overall record of 6-3 and a conference record of 3-0, the Spiders are looking to keep improving and playing their best.
March 22-23: NCAA Swimming and Diving Championship, Austin, Texas
Wide receiver Dejon Brissett announced he would transfer to the University of Illinois to continue his studies and college football career.
March 5: Matches against St. John’s University canceled
Women’s basketball coach Michael Shafer will not return to the team for next season, according to ABC 8 News.
A friendly atmosphere, warmer temperatures and merging traffic were just a few of the conditions that made head women’s tennis coach Mark Wesselink want to stay at the University of Richmond.
The men’s Ultimate Frisbee team, the Richmond Spidermonkeys, defeated the country’s top-ranked Air Force Afterburn on its way to a 7-0 record in the FCS D-III Tune Up 2019 Tournament last weekend in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.
Although the University of Richmond might not currently have its own varsity esports program, campus clubs and community gaming centers suggest that competitive gaming is present and growing in Richmond, following a national trend.
Despite a pair of second half comeback attempts, the University of Richmond men’s basketball team lost in a rematch with the Virginia Commonwealth University Rams by a score of 69-66 Saturday afternoon in Robins Stadium.
Men's lacrosse battled with Duke’s Blue Devils Friday night, but were ultimately unable to convert opportunities and fell short 11-7.
When members of the crew club held elections in December for the club’s executive officer positions, a pair of first-year students were the only ones who ran for the top two roles.
The Richmond Spiders beat the La Salle Explorers, 56-51, as the Spiders celebrated 100 years of women's basketball Sunday afternoon in the Robins Center.
The Richmond Spiders defeated the sixth nationally ranked Notre Dame 9-8 with a fighter’s mentality Saturday afternoon. The Spiders came ready to play with a 4-1 lead in the first quarter, leaving the Fighting Irish to play catch up the entirety of the game.