Spiders Morning Jolt 12/2: 8 Straight Wins

The women's basketball team has an eight-game win streak.

Good morning. Time to crack out the holiday decorations… it’s December!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 Women beat Oklahoma State
🏈 Season finale
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Huge Win. The women’s basketball picked up its first Power 6 win since 2021 against Oklahoma State. The Spiders won 57-53, and Maggie Doogan led the team with 22 points. The Spiders now 8-0 this season. This is their best start to a season since 2004-05.

🔼 Finale. The football team ended its season in the First Round of the FCS Playoffs. The Spiders fell to Lehigh 20-16. The team went 10-3 overall and 8-0 in conference games.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Three Years Later. The women’s basketball team won its first game against a Power 6 school since 2021.

Who did the team beat in 2021?

Think you got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Record-Breaker. The Spiders took down Oakland 76-49. Rachel Ullstrom sank 11 three-pointers, setting a new Richmond women’s basketball record. She also had a career-high 35 points. She is the first Spider to score 35 or more points since 2004. 🏀 Read about the win.

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Monday, December 2

🎙️ Behind the Web with Chris Mooney @ 6pm ET | World Of Beer Bar and Kitchen

Wednesday, December 4

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Georgetown @ 6pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Sunday, December 8

🏀 Men’s Basketball at Auburn @ 12pm ET | Listen
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Columbia @ 2pm ET | Tickets

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Virginia 74-65!

🕷️ Have a great Monday!

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