Spiders Morning Jolt 9/29: 4th Quarter Rally Beats Howard

The football team beat Howard, scoring 13 points in the fourth quarter.


Good morning, Spiders. Football picked up its second straight win!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏈 Spiders beat Howard
🏀 WBB A-10 schedule
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Took the Dub. The football team was down by two scores with 12 minutes left to play against Howard on Saturday. Richmond had a pair of back-to-back four-quarter interceptions and two quick touchdowns to win the game. Isaiah Dawson had a 42-yard run to the end zone, and Aziz Foster-Powell caught a seven-yard pass to score. 🏈 Read more about the victory. 

🔼 Split Weekend. The field hockey team went into overtime against La Salle on Friday. The Spiders came out victorious, winning 2-1. Clara Larripa scored the first goal and Emma Williams scored the winning overtime goal. The Spiders fell to Temple in a close game on Sunday. Lainey Nichols and Amy Stripling scored in the 3-2 loss.

🔼 One Shot. The soccer team fell to Fordham on Sunday. The Spiders had five shots in the 1-0 loss.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Stat Check. This Spider sealed football’s win Saturday with a half-sack on the game’s final play to give him a team-high 4.5 sacks this season.

Who is it?

Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Mark the Calendar! The women’s basketball team announced the 2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference schedule! There will be nine contests inside Robins Center and two nationally televised matchups on the ESPN Networks. The first A-10 game will be at home on Dec. 3. 🏀 Learn more about the schedule.

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Monday, September 29

⛳️ Men’s Golf Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational | Live Stats

Tuesday, September 30

⛳️ Men’s Golf Nemacolin Collegiate Invitational | Live Stats

Thursday, October 2

⚽️ Soccer vs. Dayton @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎙️ Behind the Web with Coach Russ Huesman @ Noon | Bar West, 5811 Grove Avenue, RVA | Listen

Friday, October 3

🎾 Men’s Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters Qualifier
🎾 Women’s Tennis Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Saint Louis @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, October 4

🎾 Men’s Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters Qualifier
🎾 Women’s Tennis Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters
👟 Cross Country Louisville Classic
🏈 Football at Bucknell @ 12pm ET

Sunday, October 5

🎾 Men’s Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters Qualifier
🎾 Women’s Tennis Tennis River City Open/Atlantic 10 Masters
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Ball State @ 11am ET | Live Stats
⚽️ Soccer vs. Rhode Island @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Camden Byrd!

🕷️ Have a great Monday!

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