Rapid recap: Richmond women's basketball beats Wake Forest
Richmond managed to protect its first half lead with solid defense in the second half, hanging on to beat the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 78-70 in a shootout.
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Richmond managed to protect its first half lead with solid defense in the second half, hanging on to beat the Wake Forest Demon Deacons 78-70 in a shootout.
Although the Robins Center wasn’t as rowdy as usual on Saturday, the Spiders were able to generate their energy on the defensive end and pull off a win over the Howard University Bison.
The Richmond Spiders out-toughed the Howard Bison this evening and won the first of four games in the Gothic Classic tournament 54-41. Despite the Howard run at the end of the first half, Richmond built a big enough lead to hold them off going into their respective locker rooms.
Anthony dribbles the clock out and Richmond wins 54-41. Jones led the Spiders with 11 points. Nelson-Ododa's presence on defense made it difficult for Howard to get any clear looks around the rim. This was not an offensively smooth game for either team, but Richmond was able to muscle its way to victory.
The guru behind Richmond football’s nationally ranked offense the past three years has accepted a job coaching quarterbacks at Clemson University, according to an email sent to players by Carl Kotz, director of football operations.
The Spiders were unable to hang on late and lost in a close game against the James Madison Dukes on Sunday.
The Spiders’ most successful season since 2009 ended Saturday when the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers won by shutting down Richmond’s often high-powered offense and running the ball with power and authority.
Despite leading by a point at halftime, Richmond women’s basketball lost to Hampton by double digits on Saturday, negating a solid first half by letting Hampton score at will in the second half.
Richmond women’s basketball lost to Hampton, watching a one-point halftime lead evaporate as the Spiders couldn’t keep up with the Pirates in the second half.
Richmond basketball’s Genevieve Okoro scored her 1000th career point Nov. 27 against Central Michigan in the South Point Thanksgiving Shootout.
The funeral Mass for Kurt Schmitz has been set for 11 a.m. Saturday Dec. 6 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in his hometown of Haskell, New Jersey, according to an email from University Chaplain Craig Kocher.
Athlete of the week: basketball’s Trey Davis
The University of Richmond Spiders held on to win a close game against the University of William and Mary Tribe on Wednesday night, despite a stellar performance from the Tribe’s Marcus Thornton.
0.0 -- Prewitt's desperation heave comes close, but misses allowing Richmond to escape with a narrow victory.
Intense. Competitive. Talented. Complementary.
Richmond men’s basketball lost both of its games over Thanksgiving break, first in a shootout to North Carolina State (6-0) on Wednesday and then to Northern Iowa (7-0) on Sunday in a defensive battle.
The Richmond Spiders of early November looked like a mediocre football team. But the Richmond Spiders of the past two weeks have looked like a dangerous and formidable playoff team.
The Spiders dominated all phases of the game in their 46-24 win over the Morgan State Bears on Saturday. Richmond earned 463 yards of offense and scored a playoff school record of 46 points. The Bears were periodically explosive on offense, but Richmond's defense neutralized the rushing attack for the most part. The Spiders forced four turnovers and committed just two, an uncharacteristically positive statistic for the team.
The final score from Robins Stadium is 46-24. The Spiders were explosive offensively and forced turnovers defensively. The Bears were explosive periodically as well, but much less often than Richmond. Thank you for following along today!
The Richmond Spiders will, for the first time since 2009, be spending their Thanksgiving preparing for a playoff game.