By Kyle Soppe Senior night at UR was all about their lone senior, Abby Oliver. She was recognized before the game with a ceremony, and wasn't properly recognized by Fordham's defense, as the Roanoke native buried the Rams, 63-50. A projected defensive battle started with both offenses clicking on all cylinders in the early going. Charlotte Stoddart swished home a corner … [Read more...] about Spiders continue dominance of Rams
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Xavier Stuns Spiders
CINCINNATI – It was a Pink Out in Cintas Center as the Xavier women’s basketball team downed Atlantic 10 foe Richmond for the largest victory of the season, 76-60. The Musketeers were led by senior Tyeasha Moss who contributed a game-high 26 points, one shy of tying her career high, and four assists. Xavier improved to 7-17 overall and 4-7 in the A-10 and notched its fourth … [Read more...] about Xavier Stuns Spiders
Spiders Record Benchmark 20th Win
By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders just keep plugging away, as they notched their 20th victory on Monday night in their final non-conference game against the Longwood Lancers. The game, played in Farmville, (no, I'm not kidding) Virgina was never in doubt as the visitors won in dominate fashion, 72-59. Richmond started with a flash of scoring from a variety of … [Read more...] about Spiders Record Benchmark 20th Win
Spiders Spank Colonials: Eye 4 Seed
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Richmond won its eight-straight and completed its fourth sweep of GW, 63-51, Saturday afternoon in D.C. Richmond improves to 19-5, 7-3, while the Colonials fall 11-13, 4-6. The Spiders were unstoppable at the start, going 10-for-10 to begin the game. Richmond pushed its lead to the largest of the first frame at 20-6 after a Genevieve Okoro layup. GW … [Read more...] about Spiders Spank Colonials: Eye 4 Seed
Richmond Flexes A-10 Muscle; Blows Out St. Joe’s
By Kyle Soppe This game saw two of the better teams in the A-10 do battle in Richmond's Robins Center on a nationally televised game. Richmond (18-5, 6-3) hosted St. Joseph's (14-8, 4-4) in an important game as far as seeding for the season ending A-10 tournament is concerned. Once the Spiders got their offense rolling, it was a long night for the Hawks. Richmond … [Read more...] about Richmond Flexes A-10 Muscle; Blows Out St. Joe’s