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Spiders Morning Jolt 10/17: Football Homecoming Game is Tomorrow!

Spiders Morning Jolt 10/17: Football Homecoming Game is Tomorrow!

The football team plays its Homecoming game against Holy Cross tomorrow.

Spiders Morning Jolt Crew
October 17, 2025

Good morning, Spiders. It’s Homecoming weekend! The Spiders take on Holy Cross at 2pm ET tomorrow. Don’t forget to get your tickets and wear RED! Here’s more about the game. Get hyped for game with this spotlight on Peyton Seelmann.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 Meet WBB Tierra Simon
⛳️ Doroh leads the way
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Spotlight. Meet women’s basketball player Tierra Simon.

🔼 Day 1. The women’s golf team played round one of the Evie Odom Invitational. The Spiders are tied for 11th overall with a score of 302 (+22). Addie Doroh leads the team tied for 15th individually. She has score a of 72 (+2).

🔼 Just One. The soccer team faced VCU on Thursday night. The Spiders had five shots and two were on goal. Goalkeeper Veronica Rrapi had nine saves. Emma Shields scored in the first half, but the women fell 2-1.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

On the Court. The men’s tennis team wrapped up the ITA Atlantic Regional Championships.

Which player made it to the quarterfinals?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

New Podcast. There’s a new episode of the Spider Insight Podcast! Sophomore wide receiver Andreas Hill relives his first collegiate touchdown and 100-yard receiving game when he joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius on this week's podcast. There's talk about all the big plays from the Spiders' victory at Colgate, their first-ever Patriot League win. Bob and Christian also preview Saturday's 2pm homecoming game at Robins Stadium against Holy Cross. 🎙️ Listen here.

Friday, October 17

⛳️ Women’s Golf Evie Odom Invitational | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA Regionals
👟 Cross Country Princeton Invitational | Live Stats
🏑 Field Hockey vs. #20 Saint Joseph’s @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏊 Swim Richmond Duals @ 5pm ET

Saturday, October 18

Sunday, October 19

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Davis Wiley!

🕷️ Have a great Friday!

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