GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Richmond cruised to an early lead and never looked back as it defeated UNC Greensboro, 104-69, Saturday at Fleming Gym. Richmond won its fourth-straight as it improved to 7-4 overall. Richmond scored 100 points for the first time since beating Howard 101-57 on Dec. 15, 2004. Richmond had five players in double-figures, led by Kristina King’s 20 points. … [Read more...] about Spiders extend winning streak in defeat over UNC Greensboro, 104-69
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Spiders use fast start to cruise past North Carolina A&T, 76-63
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. -- The Spiders used a dominant first half to cruise past North Carolina A&T, 76-63, Wednesday afternoon at the Robins Center. The Spiders sustained a late rally by North Carolina A&T to move to 4-4 on the season, while the Aggies fell to 3-3. After Richmond went up by its largest margin of the game, 62-39 with 10:15 left, North Carolina … [Read more...] about Spiders use fast start to cruise past North Carolina A&T, 76-63
Richmond Spiders down by Terriers, 70-61
BOSTON, Mass. -- Richmond fell to Boston University, 70-61, Friday night at Case Gym in Boston, Mass. The Spiders fell to 1-2, while the Terriers improved to 2-1. After Richmond went ahead 37-36 with 16:41 remaining in the game, Boston went on a 9-2 run to swing momentum its way and take its biggest lead at 45-39. Richmond would counter with an Okoro jumper, but Boston … [Read more...] about Richmond Spiders down by Terriers, 70-61
Spiders push #24 Miami to brink but fall short, 69-63
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond (1-1) got the game to within three with under a minute to play, but fell short to No. 24 Miami (2-0), 69-63, Monday night. The pesky Spiders pieced together a mighty second-halfcomeback after finding themselves down 49-34 with 15:22 remaining in the game. The Hurricanes opened the second frame with 13 unanswered points and looked to … [Read more...] about Spiders push #24 Miami to brink but fall short, 69-63
Richmond uses late surge to down Longwood, 71-61
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond used a pivotal second-half run to down Longwood, 71-61, in its season opener Friday at the Robins Center. The Spiders improved to 7-1 in season openers under head coach Michael Shafer and recorded their fifth consecutive season-opening win. Richmond moved to 23-12 in the series against the Lancers. After a momentum-shifting basket … [Read more...] about Richmond uses late surge to down Longwood, 71-61