Spiders' Aggressive Play Secures Win Against William & Mary Tribe
By Waleed Said | 4 days agoThe University of Richmond Spiders men’s basketball team defeated the College of William & Mary Tribe 88-69 at the Robins Center this past Saturday Dec. 2.
The University of Richmond Spiders men’s basketball team defeated the College of William & Mary Tribe 88-69 at the Robins Center this past Saturday Dec. 2.
After two straight losses over Boston College and the University of Colorado Boulder, the Spiders got back in the win column in an all-out effort over the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nov. 21, defeating the Runnin’ Rebels 82-65 and claiming third place in the Sunshine Slam in Daytona Beach, Florida.
The Spiders were firing on all cylinders in their season opener Nov. 6 as the University of Richmond men’s basketball team took care of business at the Robins Center, defeating the Virginia Military Institute 93-75.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team lost to the University of Rhode Island 74-64 in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) March 20.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team lost to George Mason University 62-57 in the second round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament in Brooklyn, NY March 8.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team defeated Saint Bonaventure University 87-45 in their final regular season game on Feb. 25.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team defeated La Salle University 67-51 at the Robins Center Feb. 8.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team rallied behind graduate forward Matt Grace on Sunday afternoon, in a fight until the end against the visiting Fordham University Rams. The Spiders defeated the Rams 68-58 behind Grace’s career-high 21 points on his 24th birthday.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team beat George Mason University 73-58 in the Robins Center on Jan. 21.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team surrendered the Capital City Classic to Virginia Commonwealth University at home on Jan. 20.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team fell to Virginia Commonwealth University 54-51 at home on Jan. 11, tallying the team’s fifth loss of the season.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team overcame a 22-point deficit to defeat Duquesne University 75-73 on Jan. 7 in a sold-out game at the Robins Center.
The University of Richmond women’s basketball team lost 65-63 at home against George Washington University on Dec. 31 to begin Atlantic 10 conference play.
The University of Richmond women's basketball team lost to Duke University 100-49 in the Robins Center on Dec. 4.
The Spiders women’s basketball team defeated the Longwood University Lancers 83-70 at their home court Willett Hall in Farmville, Virginia.
Gilyard announced Sunday evening he will stay with the Spiders for another season.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team was eliminated from the National Invitation Tournament following a last-second three by Mississippi State.
The men’s cross country team won their second every Atlantic 10 Championship, the first one coming in 2010.
“Yes, I would say it was a hangover game for sure,” senior guard Jacob Gilyard said after the game. “It was a game we needed to win.”