Good morning. 🚨 SOLD OUT ALERT🚨The men’s basketball game against Dayton tomorrow is sold out! This is the first sell-out this season. We can’t wait to see you all there.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 Men remain undefeated in conference play
🥍 Men’s lacrosse in the rankings
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Buzzer Beater! The men’s basketball team remains undefeated in conference play after an 82-74 win over George Washington. The thrill of the night was Jordan King’s buzzer-beater in the final seconds of the first half. King had 32 points overall, 23 of which came in a 14-minute time span. This was his third 30-point game of the season, which is the most by any Spider since ShawnDre’ Jones in 2016-17. 🏀 Read more about the victory here.

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🔼 Ranked and Ready. The men’s lacrosse team is ranked No. 20 in the Inside Lacrosse Preseason Poll. The team is on the field getting its reps in to do nothing but dominate this season. 🥍  See some practice clips here. 

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Tie Breaker. The men’s basketball team plays Dayton tomorrow, and both teams have the same record in conference play. Both teams also have nationally ranked win streaks— Spiders have won nine straight and Dayton has won 13 in a row.

Today’s question— what record do both teams currently hold in conference play?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

T - 7 Months. The football team will host its first game of the season in seven months. While that may sound like a long way away, January is almost over. This month flew by! Right now, you can put down a deposit for a season ticket or renew your same seat. Click here to make it happen.

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday, January 26

👟 Track VMI Invitational

Saturday, January 27

👟 Track VMI Invitational
🏊 Swim vs. James Madison University @ 11am
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Army @ 11am
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Navy @ 3pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs Dayton @ 6pm ET | Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Sunday, January 28

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Rider @ 8am
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Sacred Heart @ 11am
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Saint Louis @ 3pm ET

📬 STICK WITH US

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 6-0!

🕷️ Have a great Friday!

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