Three-peat secured: Spiders back in FCS playoffs
2016 marked the University of Richmond football team’s third trip to the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs in a row at the time, having also made postseason appearances in 2014 and 2015.
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2016 marked the University of Richmond football team’s third trip to the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs in a row at the time, having also made postseason appearances in 2014 and 2015.
With just one win on its record through the first four games of the season, the University of Richmond men’s basketball team entered game five in need of a victory to flip the script on the non-conference portion of its schedule.
It had been 613 days since University of Richmond women’s basketball graduate forward Anna Camden had suited up for a basketball game heading into the team’s season opener against Temple University on Nov. 4.
It was a different story in the University of Richmond men’s basketball team’s second game of the season than it was in its first.
The roster has some new faces, of course, but two games into this season, the University of Richmond women’s basketball squad that won the 2024 Atlantic 10 championship back in March is already looking like a program prepped to make noise for a second-straight year in the conference.
It took the University of Richmond men’s basketball team almost 12 minutes of gameplay to make any meaningful separation on the scoreboard against the University of Mount Olive in its season opener, but the Spiders eventually made their presence known, defeating their Division II opponent handily, 101-68, Nov. 6.
Incumbent Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine triumphed over Republican challenger Hung Cao in Virginia’s 2024 race for U.S. Senate.
It’s evident a team has depth when one of its typical leading scorers puts up a goose egg in the box score and it’s still able to pull out a seven-point victory.
Four weeks ago, the University of Richmond football team found itself in the loss column once again after its home opener against Wofford College Sept. 7. That loss marked two on the year for the Spiders, giving them an 0-2 record through the first two weeks of the season.
Over the course of the last month, two University of Richmond graduates have had the opportunity to get some air time with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.
Former University of Richmond men’s basketball player Kenny Atkinson, ‘90, was named head coach of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers in late June.
University of Richmond women’s basketball Head Coach Aaron Roussell said it best this Spring in the postgame press conference following a game against Duquesne University on March 9 – that the Spiders’ success this season was something that had been building over the last four years.
The Spiders have another transfer portal acquisition.
For the second-straight year, the University of Richmond football team finds itself 0-2 through its first two games of the regular season, as the Spiders lost a one-score game to Wofford College in their home opener Sept. 7.
The University of Virginia proved too much for the University of Richmond football team two years ago in the Spiders’ 2022 season opener, and two years later, an almost identical result on the scoreboard ensued.
The Spiders had to go into the Atlantic 10 Championship game with a mindset similar to that of a wide receiver who just dropped a pass, or a goalie who just allowed a goal – with a short memory.
On May 25, the University of Richmond basketball program announced that Greg Beckwith, '86, had died a day earlier. He was 60 years old and had dedicated much of his life to the Spiders.
Two games into the Atlantic 10 Tournament and it has been all about the Spiders.
Just when the University of Richmond baseball team was put on its heels in the early stages of the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, a dominant second inning saw the Spiders take control of the game and ultimately defeat The George Washington University Colonials 12-4 on May 21.
The University of Richmond announced on May 14 that its football program will be joining the Patriot League beginning in the 2025 season.