Spiders go under .500 after game against Towson
By Lucia Helmers | March 23, 2023The University of Richmond baseball team’s record fell to 10-11 after a loss against the Towson University Tigers this Wednesday.
The University of Richmond baseball team’s record fell to 10-11 after a loss against the Towson University Tigers this Wednesday.
UR has provided me with two works of life: one being a competitive, nonstop grind, and the other a way to express myself. They go hand in hand and have allowed me to get the most out of my time at UR.
After two straight losses, the Spiders opened up the series against Siena College with two victories in a double-header.
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 women’s lacrosse team defeated Virginia Commonwealth University 12-9 at E. Claiborne Robins Stadium March 18.
The Spiders dominated over the Cavaliers in draw controls, and capitalized on UVA’s three turnovers in the third quarter.
In the second quarter, junior forward Addie Budnik, the spiders leading scorer on the season, continued to pour on the points, adding to her 11 from the first frame.
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.
In the second half, the Spiders struggled shooting, going 0 for 9 from 3-point range..
With this win against Fordham, UR advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Tournament.
The Spiders got the job done in the paint, though, as at the final buzzer, UR outscored Dayton 42-26 in points in the paint.
The University of Richmond men’s golf team took home third place in Hilton Head, SC as the team competed against 17 other schools at the Wexford Intercollegiate.
UR won two out of their three games this weekend, including both games on Sunday’s double-header.
Junior midfielder Lance Madonna complemented the attackmen by pouring on the goals, completing his hat trick with 0:53 seconds left in the game to put the Spiders up 10-8.
The Spiders were quick to break the deadlock, jumping to a 2-0 lead within the opening three minutes thanks to goals from sophomore attacker Max Merklinger and first-year attacker Aidan O’Neil.
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 men’s basketball team lost to Virginia Commonwealth University 73-58 at the Stuart C. Siegel Center Feb. 24.
UR battled back with their own 3-pointers, but could only tie the game before Saint Louis pulled away.
The University of Richmond women’s swimming and diving team placed second overall in the Atlantic 10 championships this past weekend.
Over the course of four days, the Spiders traveled to Geneva, OH to take on 11 fellow A-10 opponents in A-10 championships. The Spiders had trips to the podium on five separate occasions.