Atkinson will forever be heralded as one of the most accomplished players in UR men’s basketball history, as not only does he sit fifth on the school’s all-time assists list, but he also helped lead the Spiders to two NCAA Tournaments.
The Dukes got rolling early with plenty of possession in the attacking third of the field, testing graduate goalie McKenna DalFonso with a handful of strikes from distance within the first eight minutes.
Well, flashback to a couple months ago and the dominoes officially fell with regard to the Spiders’ roster. It was only a matter of time before the core of UR’s team would inevitably shake up after the season it just had.
The University of Richmond field hockey team won its match against Temple University 3-2 on Sunday.
An 89th-minute set-piece goal helped to lift American University past the University of Richmond women’s soccer team on Sept. 8.
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 Richmond women’s soccer team fell 1-0 to the University of Delaware at home Sept. 1 in what was the Blue Hens’ first win and the Spiders’ first loss on the season.
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 University of Richmond baseball team came to play in this year’s conference postseason tournament, winning its first game against The George Washington University on May 21 and now its second game against the top-seeded team in the bracket, Saint Louis University, in a 13-10 victory on May 22.
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.
After a thrilling 14-13 victory over the University of Massachusetts on May 5 to claim a second-straight Atlantic 10 Championship, the University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team fell short in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, losing to the University of Pennsylvania 16-5 on May 10.
UR knocked off the University of Massachusetts 14-13 to claim the program’s seventh all-time Atlantic 10 Championship on May 5 at Rooney Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In a contest where UR was looking for its sixth all-time and third-straight NCAA Tournament berth, the Spiders lost a 17-13 heartbreaker in Amherst, Massachusetts.
The University of Richmond men’s lacrosse team lost 10-9 against Saint Joseph's on April 27 at Robins Stadium.
It seemed only fitting that the final day of conference action would see the University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team host the University of Massachusetts in a tangle for first place in the Atlantic 10 conference. Unfortunately for the upset-minded home side, however, it was the Minutewomen who eked out a 13-12 win on April 27.
The University of Richmond baseball team secured a much-needed bounce-back win against the Norfolk State University Spartans by a score of 17-10 on April 23.
The University of Richmond men’s club rugby team has qualified for the Collegiate Rugby Championship for the third consecutive season after winning its open regional qualifiers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The University of Richmond men’s basketball team recently added Jonathan Beagle to its roster. Beagle, who just finished his sophomore season at the University at Albany, announced his commitment to UR on April 7.
