Good morning. Roses are red, violets are blue, the Spiders are my favorite, and so are you. Happy Valentine’s Day!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

⛳️ Weinfurther leads the women
🏈 Spring Game day/time released!
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Low, Low, Low. The women’s golf team took eighth place out of 16 teams in the Columbia Classic Moon Golf event. Rory Weinfurther moved further and further up the leaderboard as she shot a two-under 70 in the final round. This matched her lowest score of the season and was her second under-par round in 24 hours. The Spiders ended with a total of 901 (+37). ⛳️ See what scores other golfers got here.

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🔼 Save the Date. Yes, we are already talking about football season. It’s never too early! Football announced its spring practice dates. The Spiders get in gear Tuesday, Feb. 27, and will practice on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays with two Friday practices sprinkled in. The Spring Game will be on April 6 at 4 p.m. 🏈 Here’s more about the schedule.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Out of the Ordinary. The men’s golf team has finished in the top five in its last two competitions. Head coach Adam Decker is impressed with how well his first-year guys have been doing.

How many first-year guys are on the men’s golf team?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Lead the Way. The men’s lacrosse team dominated over Robert Morris on Saturday with a 23-7 win. Who led the team? Aidan O’Neil. The attackman has been named the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week with six goals and six assists. He tied the individual program record for most points in a single game. 🥍 Read about O’Neil’s other accomplishments here.

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday, February 14

🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. Old Dominion @ 4pm ET | Watch | Live Stats 
🏀 Women’s Basketball at VCU @ 6pm ET | Live Stats
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Massachusetts @ 7pm ET | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Thursday, February 15

🎾 Women’s Tennis at VCU @ 3pmET

Friday, February 16

👟 Track and Field at George Mason Invitational
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. James Madison
⚾️ Baseball vs. Niagara @ 1:30pm ET | Watch | Live Stats

Saturday, February 17

⚾️ Baseball vs. Niagara @ 12pm ET | Watch | Live Stats
🏀 Men’s Basketball at George Washington @ 12:30pm ET | Listen
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse vs. Virginia @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Loyola Chicago @ 6pm ET | Live Stats

Sunday, February 18

⚾️ Baseball vs. Niagara @ 12pm ET | Watch | Live Stats

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 4! His biggest class of first-year guys yet!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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