Spiders Morning Jolt 7/7: Baez Finishes 2nd

Carson Baez finished second at the 96th Southeastern Amateur.

Good morning, Spiders. Who else is struggling to go back to work after a three-day weekend? 🙋

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

📚 3 Scholar honors
⛳️ Runner-Up Baez
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Scholar Athletes. The Women’s Golf Coaches Association named three Spiders to academic awards. Lauren Jones, Olivia Wilkie and Caroline Thompson have been named All-American Scholars. This is the seventh straight year multiple Spiders have earned the honor, extending the longest streak in program history. 📚 Here’s more about the award.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Brick Wall.

Who is the Richmond defensive lineman who registered seven sacks last season, the most among returning Spiders entering 2025?

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

There are 54 days until the first football game! Don’t forget to buy your tickets to the home games here. Single game tickets, mini plans, parking passes and season tickets are still available!

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Runner-Up. Men’s golf rising sophomore Carson Baez collected his second runner-up finish in as many months at the 96th Southeastern Amateur. Baez finished 201 (-9) and had a six-foot birdie putt for the win on the 54th and final hole of regulation. ⛳️ Read more about his performance.

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Camden Byrd!

🕷️ Have a great Monday!

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