Spiders Morning Jolt 7/17: DeGennaro's Preseason Honor

Nick DeGennaro made the FCS Football Central Preseason All-America First Team.

Good morning. Catch up with Megan Rice as she spends her summer interning with KPMG in the City of Brotherly Love! Read here.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏈 Preseason honors
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Looking Good. FCS Football Central named wide receiver Nick DeGennaro to the Preseason All-America team. The redshirt senior was named to the first team. He started all 13 games last season, tying the program record for touchdown receptions in a single season with 11. DeGennaro had 71 receptions for 904 yards and averaged 5.5 receptions and 54.8 yards per game. 🏈 Read more about DeGennaro and the award.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

TOUCHDOWN!!! Nick DeGennaro tied the program record for most touchdown receptions in a single game last season.

What game did this occur in?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

You’re an All-Star. Spider baseball player DJ Pacheco was named a starter for the New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game. He will represent the Nighthawks on the West Division Roster. The game is on Sunday, July 21. You can watch it on ESPN-Plus at 5 p.m. ET. Pacheco is hitting .304 with 28 hits in 28 games. ⚾️ Here’s more about Pacheco.

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Richmond’s win over Maine (3)!

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