Spiders defeat Hampton

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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 29 points.  Richmond struggled in the 1st half, but were able to find their stride in the final 20 minutes after heading into the half on a 14-2 run.  Nick Sherod had an excellent night, after an off night vs Boston College.  Sherod registered 16 points in tonight’s victory.
Clutch shooting for Richmond
Richmond was in need of a spark early in the 2nd half, and Matt Grace was there to provide it.  He hit 2 big three’s for the Spiders, and everything seemed to roll along from there.  With Grant Golden & Nathan Cayo out tonight, Matt Grace and Tyler Burton saw a lot of minutes.  Grace scored 7 points, including the two 3’s, while Tyler Burton provided some much needed...

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