Spiders Morning Jolt 4/29: Baseball Series Win

The baseball team beat St. Bonaventure in the series this past weekend.

Good morning. The school year is coming to an end, and that means that some of our seniors are spending their last days as Spider student-athletes. Thanks to the over 200 Spiders who came out to the senior event.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

⚾️ Series win over St. Bonaventure
⛳️ 5th place finish
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Series W. The baseball team won its Atlantic 10 Conference series over St. Bonaventure 2-1. The Spiders won game one 9-4 and game three 8-4. In game one, the men had 14 hits, and Aaron Whitley and Phil Bernstein each had two runs. In game three, the Spiders had 11 hits, with Connor Larson and Aidan O’Keefe each hitting home runs.

🔼 Top 5. The men’s golf team competed in the Atlantic 10 Championships and finished in fifth place. The Spiders had an overall score of 887 (+23). Cole Ekert holed out from 25 feet behind the green to make birdie on Richmond’s final shot of the tournament. He tied for fifth individually at even par (216). ⛳️ See how the rest of the team did here.

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🔼 Championship Results. The women’s tennis team continued its journey in the A-10 Championships this past weekend and beat No. 4 Fordham 4-1 in the semifinals. The Spiders went on to the championships to face No. 3 Massachusetts but lost 4-2. The women end their season 11-11 overall and 4-4 in conference play.

🔼 Semi Finish. The men’s tennis team competed in the A-10 Championships and won its quarterfinal match against No. 7 St. Bonaventure 4-1. The Spiders then went to play No. 3 Dayton in the semifinals and lost 4-0. The men end their season 14-8 overall and 6-1 in conference play.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Made History. Can you finish the fact?

The women’s tennis team played in the A-10 Championship match for the first time since _____.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Meet Martu. The women’s field hockey team has a new head coach— Martu Loncarica. She loves what the Richmond program is all about and how eager the girls are to learn. Listen more about her career at Richmond so far above.

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday, May 2

🥍 Men’s Lacrosse Atlantic 10 Championships vs. TBA @ TBA | Live Stats

Friday, May 3

🥍 Women’s Lacrosse Atlantic 10 Semifinals vs. TBA @ 12 or 3:30pm ET | Tickets
⚾️ Baseball vs. Dayton @ 2pm ET | Live Stats

Saturday, May 4

👟 Track and Field Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
⚾️ Baseball vs. Dayton @ 1pm ET | Live Stats

Sunday, May 5

👟 Track and Field Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships
⚾️ Baseball vs. Dayton @ 12pm ET | Live Stats

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2021!

🕷️ Have a great Monday!

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