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Spiders Morning Jolt 4/29: MBB Adds 2 New Spiders
The men's basketball team added Derin Saran and Dominick Stewart.

Good morning, Spiders. With the regular season wrapped up, two men’s lacrosse players earned final Atlantic 10 Conference weekly honors. Nate Murphy (defensive) and Aidan O'Neil (offensive) were named Players of the Week.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?
⛳️ Tied for 2nd
🎾 NCAA bound!
🕷️ And much, much more!
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🔼 Round 2. The men’s golf team competed in round two of the Atlantic 10 Championship. Richmond is tied for second with an overall score of 577 (+1). Lucas Rizo-Patron is in first place individually. He has a score of 137 (-7). Quin Polin follows in eighth place.

🔼 Part 3. Baseball player Evan Wilson earned his third Atlantic 10 Weekly honor of the season. He was named the Rookie of the Week. Wilson hit .333 with an on base percentage of .385 and slugged .750 against VCU. Wilson brought in the eventual game-winning run in the second inning with an RBI double to right on Saturday. He is second on the team with eight home runs, 18 walks drawn, 11 hit by pitches, third with eight doubles and fifth with 34 hits.
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The men’s basketball team added two athletes to the 2026-27 roster. Derin Saran is a 6’5” guard who played at UC Irvine last season. Saran started all 35 games as a redshirt sophomore at UC Irvine. He averaged 11.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. Dominick Stewart is a 6’5” guard from Penn State. He appeared in all 32 games at Penn State and made 24 starts. He averaged 6.6 points and 1.6 assists per game.
🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA
Final Games.
The baseball team only has # more home games left in the regular season.
Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🕷️ ONE BIG THING
More to Play. The A-10 champion men’s tennis team was selected to play in the NCAA Tournament! The Spiders will face No. 13 South Carolina on Friday at 2 PM.
📆 THE DAYS AHEAD
Wednesday, April 29
⛳️ Men’s Golf Atlantic 10 Championship | Live Stats
Thursday, April 30
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse Atlantic 10 Championship vs. UMass @ 4pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets
Friday, May 1
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse Atlantic 10 Championship vs. Davidson or Saint Joseph’s @ 12pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis NCAA Tournament vs. South Carolina @ 2pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at Davidson @ 5pm ET
Saturday, May 2
👟 Track & Field Atlantic 10 Championships
⚾️ Baseball at Davidson @ 1pm ET
Sunday, May 3
👟 Track & Field Atlantic 10 Championships
⚾️ Baseball at Davidson @ 1pm ET
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: 3!
🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!
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