Jacob Gilyard vs. Fatts Russell: Let’s Chat
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Richmond defeats South Alabama
Richmond improves to 8-1 Richmond defeated South Alabama 75-57 today at the Robins Center. The Spiders were led by Grant Golden who bounced back well from his left ankle injury. Golden registered 8 points, 7 rebounds, and 7 assists in the Spider victory, and had great awareness all game long. In the 1st half, they …
Spiders Take On South Alabama – Preview
Richmond aims to stay hot – The Richmond Spiders (7-1) take on the South Alabama Jaguars (5-3) at the Robins Center this afternoon (2:00/ESPN+). The Spiders are coming off a victory in Hampton (80-63) last Wednesday, and will have to worry about the health status of Grant Golden (ankle) & Nathan Cayo (ankle). Grant & …
Saint Joe’s falls to Villanova in the Holy War….. again.
Watching a team during a rebuild is not for the faint of heart. It takes patience and understanding to watch a team that is an underdog almost every night. Saint Joe’s made it easy tonight after losing to Villanova 78-66. The Hawks proved to their fans that they care about winning. This team does not …
Richmond’s Tomas Verbinskis enters NCAA transfer portal, via @noahgoldberg10
Redshirt sophomore forward Tomas Verbinskis is leaving the University of Richmond, a source has informed me (@noahgoldberg10). Verbinskis missed most of the second half of last season with feet and ankle injuries and this year has struggled to find playing time, seeing just 2.7 minutes per game. With a true 9-10 man rotation ahead of …
Spiders defeat Hampton
Strong 2nd half propels Richmond – The Richmond Spiders improve to 7-1 on the season, after defeating the Hampton Pirates (3-5) 80-63. The Spiders were led once again by strong 3-point shooting, as they hit 15 as a team. Jacob Gilyard & Blake Francis led the Richmond offense tonight, as Francis scored a game high …
Richmond heads to Hampton – Preview
Spiders head to the 757 The Richmond Spiders (6-1) take on the Hampton Pirates (3-4) tonight at the Hampton Convocation Center, in Hampton, VA. The Spiders are coming off a 64-44 victory this past Saturday vs Boston College. Hampton’s last outing led to a 70-57 loss vs CSU-Bakersfield. Richmond leads the all-time series 5-2, with …
Dayton Flyers Ranked No. 19 in Latest AP Poll
Week 5 AP Poll (12/2/19) – Dayton Flyers ranked No. 19 After beating the breaks off Georgia and Virginia Tech by a combined 46 points, the Dayton Flyers grabbed ahold of the nation’s attention. Making it all the way to the championship game at the Maui Invitational, the Flyers faced one final test against the …
Spiders take down the Eagles
Richmond dismantles Boston College The Richmond Spiders are 6-1 after defeating the Boston College Eagles 64-44. The Spiders were led by fantastic defensive play as they forced 18 Boston College turnovers. Without Grant Golden, Richmond didn’t seem to miss a beat, which make things that much more exciting when he is cleared to return. Offensively, …
Richmond vs Boston College: Preview
Spiders are back in action Now that we are all stuffed with turkey and other Thanksgiving goodies, Richmond basketball is returning. The Spiders take on the Eagles of Boston College on Saturday at 2:30 (NBCSN) at the Robins Center. Richmond remains unbeaten at home (4-0). The Spiders are returning from a successful 2 days in …
The Atlantic 10 Eats Well During Feast Week
Aside from March Madness, college basketball’s Feast Week may be the most exciting week of the season. Preseason tournaments lead to some great matchups across the sport, and lots of teams get 2 or 3 chances to prove themselves before conference play. Thankfully, the Atlantic 10 has been eating well. We all know Dayton had …