First-half score: Richmond - 36, Dayton 32 Analysis: Richmond is lucky to be down by only four points at the half given it shot 30 percent from the field in the first half.
Olivia Healy missed a triple double by three assists, as more than 1,400 students and faculty from 22 local schools watched University of Richmond (8-10, 2-3 Atlantic 10) push past the George Mason University Patriots (6-12, 0-5 A-10) in overtime, 67-64, Wednesday afternoon. Healy, a first-year player who finished with 20 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists, broke out of a small slump, as she had not scored in double figures in the previous three games. "The pull-up was there a lot," Healy said.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Northeastern nearly ruined University of Richmond's New Years, as the Huskies overcame a 12-point halftime deficit to tie the game with less than three minutes remaining, but Richmond pulled out the 70-66 victory. Northeastern tied the game at 64 with 2:07 remaining, but Richmond regained the lead on four consecutive points from Cedrick Lindsay.
Final Score: Richmond 70 - Northeastern 66 What Happened: And this year's CAA champions are the Richmond Spiders!
First-half score: Richmond - 40, Northeastern - 28 Analysis: Richmond shot 56.5 percent from the field, as it leads 40-28 lead at the half.
Final Score: Richmond 71 - Coppin State 49 What Happened: Despite playing without leading scorer Cedrick Lindsay, Richmond had no problem beating Coppin State on Saturday night.
First-half score: Richmond - 37, Coppin State - 21 Analysis: Playing with out leading-scoring Cedrick Lindsay, Richmond needed its other guards to make up for Lindsay's production.
The University of Richmond women's basketball team (4-5) beat University of North Carolina-Wilmington (1-8) Saturday with a final score of 64-49.
Final Score: Richmond 68 - Fairfield 47 What Happened: Sound defense and sharp foul shooting led Richmond to a 68-47 victory over Fairfield in the consolation of the Hall of Fame Tipoff consolation.
Despite a career-high 29 points from Cedrick Lindsay, University of Richmond fell to No. 24 University of North Carolina in the first semifinal of the Hall of Fame Tipoff at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.
James Madison University (3-0) out-rebounded University of Richmond 55-30 as it beat the Spiders, 78-70, in the Robins Center Thursday night. The Dukes had 24 offensive rebounds that led to 22 second-chance points.
Final Score: University of Richmond- 31, College of William & Mary- 20 What Happened: After a disappointing start to the season, the Spiders finished strong, capping off their four-game winning streak with their most complete showing of the season in today's Capital Cup.
4th Quarter, 0:00- Richmond takes a knee, and the clock runs out, giving Richmond the 31-20 victory, its fourth straight to end the season at 6-6. 4th Quarter, 0:28- The teams showing why they're rivals, as some pushing and shoving commences following the unsuccessful onside kick attempt. 4th Quarter, 0:30- On 3rd and goal, Caprio plunges into the end zone for the meaningless one-yard touchdown, cutting Richmond's lead to 31-20. 4th Quarter, 1:23- A nice catch by McBride at the 2-yard line threatens to ruin Richmond's second-half shutout. 4th Quarter, 1:37- Richmond's punt in tipped, and the ball rolls out of bounds at the UR 25. 4th Quarter, 4:21- Nevermind.
Final Score: Richmond 72 - UNC 82 What Happened: Cedrick Lindsay's career-high 29 points was not enough as Richmond fell to No.
First-half score: Richmond - 33, UNC - 36 Analysis: Although UNC leads at the half, Richmond played its finest basketball of the season in the first 20 minutes and led for most of the half.
Storylines: 1) The "South's Oldest Rivalry" - Saturday will be the 120th time rivals Richmond (5-6) and William and Mary play in the "South's Oldest Rivalry." In 2009, the rivalry was officially named the Capital Cup, and now there is a trophy that goes to the winning team.
In its paramount competitions of the fall semester, the Head of the Lafayette and Head of the South regattas, the University of Richmond club crew team excelled at unprecedented levels. At the Head of the Lafayette Oct.
University of Richmond outscored Hofstra University 16-5 in overtime on its way to a 74-63 win Tuesday night at the Robins Center. Richmond did not lead until overtime and Hofstra won most statistical categories.
The University of Richmond women's basketball team came up short against the University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers, 53-49, Sunday in the team's first game in the recently renovated Robins Center.
Final Score: Richmond 74 - Hofstra 63 What Happened: Despite not leading in regulation, Richmond escaped Tuesday night's game against Hofstra with a 74-63 victory.
