Good morning, Spiders. Football travels to play Villanova tomorrow! Get all of the info about the game here. Also, listen to the newest Spider Insight Podcast with defensive back Jeremiah Washington!
What else are we mixing into today’s edition?
🏑 Championship game next!
🏀 100+ dub
🕷️ And much, much more!
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🔼 Advancing! The No. 2 seed field hockey team beat No. 3 seed VCU 2-1 in overtime on Friday in the second semifinal match-up of the 2026 Betterment Atlantic 10 Tournament. Maura Seeger and Clara Larripa each scored. The Spiders had 20 shots and 11 shots on goal. Richmond advances to face Saint Joseph’s in a rematch of last season’s title game tomorrow at noon.
🔼 Huge Win. The men’s basketball team dominated Southern Virginia 107-46. The 61-point win was the team’s largest margin of victory since 1979, and tied for the fifth-largest margin of victory in program history. Dominick Stewart led the team with 17 points. Jamie Kaiser Jr. and Will Harper III each got 15 points. The Spiders shot 61.11% from the field and 52.17% from behind the arc.
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🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA
Rookie Award.
Which women’s golfer earned A10 Rookie of the Month?
Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🕷️ ONE BIG THING
🔼 All the Honors. The field hockey team had multiple athletes earn A10 honors. Clara Larripa and Abril Peroni have been named Atlantic 10 Conference Offensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year. Larripa also collected First Team and All-Academic Team honors. Peroni also earned First Team and All-Rookie Team accolades. Elen Nicholls and Valen Luna Paratore are also on the First Team. Maura Seeger joins Peroni on the All-Rookie Team. Amanda Cimillo and Malena Magnano join Larripa on the All-Academic Team.
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Friday, November 6
🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite
🏀 Women's Basketball vs Princeton @ 6 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets
Saturday, November 7
🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite
🏑 Field Hockey A10 Conference Championship vs Saint Joseph’s @ 12 pm | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets
🏊 Women's Swimming & Diving at ECU Quad Meet @ 1 pm ET
🏈 Football at Villanova @ 1 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
Sunday, November 8
🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite
🏀 Women's Basketball vs Rice @ 2:30 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets
🏀 Men's Basketball vs Temple @ 5 pm ET | Listen | Watch
🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Carter Bransford!
🕷️ Have a great Friday!
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