Spider football comes out strong in conference opener
By Lucia Helmers | September 26, 2022The University of Richmond football team scored 51 points against Stony Brook University on Sept. 24 at Robins Stadium to beat the Seawolves 51-7.
The University of Richmond football team scored 51 points against Stony Brook University on Sept. 24 at Robins Stadium to beat the Seawolves 51-7.
The University of Richmond soccer team lost 1-0 against Duquesne University on Sept. 22.
Construction on the Pitt Field is set to be completed in the coming weeks. A plaza behind right field will create additional space and seating for fans, said David Walsh, deputy athletic director and chief of operations.
The Las Vegas Desert Dogs of the National Lacrosse League drafted University of Richmond men’s lacrosse player Jake Saunders on Sept. 10.
Despite the loss, the Spiders started the game strong after senior midfielder Lindsey Frank scored in the first eight minutes of play.
UR kicked off its second football game of the regular season and first home game against Saint Francis University on Sept. 10 with a 31-21 win, marking its 17th straight home opener win.
The University of Richmond soccer team lost 3-0 to Old Dominion University on Sept. 8.
The University of Richmond field hockey team beat Towson University 6-1 in its home opener on Sept. 4.
The University of Richmond football team lost its season opener 34-17 against the University of Virginia on Saturday.
Over the weekend, Edwards spoke to the team about being the first Black football player, and the diversity he sees now compared to when he was a student.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted redshirt junior baseball player Alden Mathes in the 2022 MLB Draft, but he chose to decline the offer and return to UR for another year.
Chris Mooney, head coach of the University of Richmond men’s basketball team, signed a contract extension on June 16 that will keep him with the Spiders through the 2026-2027 season.
After gauging the field and practicing with some of the country’s top talent, Tyler Burton reflected on declaring for the NBA draft, what ultimately made him decide to return to UR.
After a banner season for the Spiders this past year, the men’s basketball team will gain three new additions to its lineup.
Senior Matt Grace, a forward for the University of Richmond men’s basketball team, announced on April 13 his intentions to return for another year.
The baseball team lost to VCU in its three-game series from April 15 to April 17 despite graduate student pitcher Brock Weirather having a shutout in the opening game.
The women's golf team finished second at the Patriot League Championship on April 17.
Both the women's and men's tennis teams beat St. Bonaventure University on April 15 in their home courts.