Richmond Falls to Alabama

[adaisey]

Spiders drop 2nd straight
The Richmond Spiders were defeated by the Alabama Crimson Tide 90-78 today in Tuscaloosa.  Richmond was led by Jacob Gilyard who scored 21 points, including going 10-11 from the line.  Grant Golden had a solid night as well where he registered 14 points & 11 rebounds in the Richmond loss.  Both Richmond and Alabama had solid production from their benches.  Jake Wojcik led the charge for Richmond as he made a new season high with 17 points, including going 4-4 from 3-pt land.  The Spiders reserves posted 21 points and the Tide scored 35 from their bench.
Spiders Run Falls Just Short
The road shooting woes continued for Richmond, as they went 6-24 from deep. Richmond had a tough time getting good looks against this very athletic Alabama team, and it seemed that they ended up forcing some shots.  Grant Golden had a solid 1st half for the Spiders, but the Crimson Tide did a good job of containing him in the 2nd half.  Alabama tallied 17 offensive rebounds...

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[BonaCommenter]

It's not like Richmond to be that bad from deep. The key to stopping them in A10 play is gonna be perimeter defense. I know a certain team who's strength is on D...

 

[glabedz]

Billikens vs. Spiders will be a weird game.