Spiders Morning Jolt 10/25: Fourth at Furman

Today, we're looking at the men's golf fall finale at the Furman Intercollegiate.

Good morning. Caution: cheesy Halloween joke since we are six days away. How do spiders communicate? Through the World Wide Web.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏌️ Men’s golf fall finale
🏈 Aaron Banks on Spider Insight Podcast
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Fall Finale. The men’s golf team finished out its fall season with a tie for fourth place at the Furman Intercollegiate. The Spiders had an overall score of 859 (+7), and Cole Ekert led individually, tying for eighth place with a score of 211 (-2). Quin Colin tied for 16th with his even-to-par score of 213. ⛳️ See the rest of the players scores and what coach Adam Decker and Ekert has to say about the team here.

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🔼 Money’s on Banks. Aaron Banks had an incredible interception return for a touchdown against North Carolina and is sharing all of his thoughts on the game in this week’s Spider Insight Podcast. Jabril Hayes also had a pick-six in the game, and Banks talks about how he and Hayes always have friendly little competitions at practice. 🎙️ Listen to the full podcast here.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Back to the Champs. Down below, we have some news about the 2008 national championship football team, so let’s see how much you remember about it.

Today’s question— what team did the Spiders beat in the final game to win the 2008 title?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Back Home. It’s homecoming weekend, and the Spiders are bringing back to the field the 2008 national championship team. The 2008 team won the first and only national championship in program history after they beat the second, third, and fourth seeds in the Division I FCS Playoffs. 🏈 Read more about this event here.

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday, October 27

🏑 Field Hockey vs VCU @ 3pm ET | Live Stats

Saturday, October 28

🏃 Cross Country Atlantic 10 Championships
🏊 Swim at University of Pennsylvania @ 11am ET
🏈 Football vs Campbell @ 3:30pm ET (Homecoming) | Watch | Listen | Live Stats

Sunday, October 29

🏑 Field Hockey vs William & Mary @ 12pm ET | Live Stats

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Montana!

(The Spiders beat Montana 24-7)

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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