Led by three-time selection Teresa Noyola (Palo Alto, Calif.), NCAA champion Stanford placed four players on the 2011 NSCAA/Continental Tire NCAA Women's Division I All-America Team. Teammate Lindsay Taylor (Los Altos, Calif.), like Noyola a finalist for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy, was a first-team selection along with Camille Levin (Newport, Calif.), while … [Read more...] about Richmond’s Wann Honored
Richmond Spiders
Spiders Sharp In 75-60 Win
By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders have been tested all week, and they passed their test on Saturday afternoon in the Robins Center. After six days off in order to prepare for their final exams, the Spiders took down UNC Greensboro 75-60. There was little doubt in this contest, as Richmond led for 36.5 minutes and by as much as 25 points in the second half. UR … [Read more...] about Spiders Sharp In 75-60 Win
Spiders Look To Ace Saturday Test
Richmond hosts UNC Greensboro Saturday at 12 p.m. at the Robins Center Saturday. The Latest: • Richmond went on a 10-0 run to get within 55-50 with seven minutes left, but Virginia prevailed, 69-56, Sunday afternoon at the Robins Center. • Senior guard Abby Oliver poured in a game-high 23 points and dished a career-high six assists. Double-double machine Genevieve … [Read more...] about Spiders Look To Ace Saturday Test
UV Outlasts Richmond 69-56
By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders are a team on the rise, but are not yet the Queens of Virginia. An emotionally draining week, where UR won at rival VCU and then promptly lost two players (Miah Registar and Leah Johnson) due to personal reasons, came to a disappointing end as the Spiders fell 69-56 to the Cavaliers. Ariana Moorer, the reigning sixth women of … [Read more...] about UV Outlasts Richmond 69-56
Richmond Rises to Occasion
By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders traveled 20 minutes on a bus to VCU, and returned home on cloud nine. The crosstown rivals played an intense back and forth game, and "claimed the city" with a 78-77 win. Richmond's tremendous trio of Gen Okoro, Abby Oliver, and Rachael Bilney combined for 52 points, including netting all 15 of their free throws. The Rams led by as much as … [Read more...] about Richmond Rises to Occasion