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Good morning, Spiders. Season opener win for coach Alisa Kresge!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 MBB & WBB win
🏑 Defensive POTW
🕷️ And much, much more!

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🔼 Triple Digits! The men’s basketball team beat UNC Asheville 100-77 in its season opener on Monday. The men recorded 28 assists, their most since 2015 and three shy of the program record. Six Spiders scored in double figures. Richmond shot 59% from the field and 52% from the 3-point range. Dominick Stewart led the team with 29 points.

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Field hockey player Mairead Carey was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Defensive Player of the Week. In goal, she helped Richmond to a 4-1 victory against VCU. The No. 2 seed Spiders will take on No. 3 seed VCU in the second semifinal game of the 2026 Betterment Atlantic 10 Conference Field Hockey Tournament tomorrow!

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🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Court Report. The women’s tennis team competed at the WM Hidden Duals over the weekend.

The Spiders picked up # match victories.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

🔼 First Dub. Women’s basketball head coach Alisa Kresge got her first win as head coach when the Spiders beat Charlotte 83-71 in their season opener. Aneisha Scott posted a career-high 30 points. Ally Sweeney followed with 22 points and Josie Fontana had 10. Richmond shot 54.72% from the field and 50% from behind the arc.

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, November 5

🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters  
🏑 Field Hockey A10 Championship vs #3 VCU @ 2 pm ET | Watch
🏀 Men's Basketball vs Southern Virginia @ 7 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Friday, November 6

🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters  
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite  
🏀 Women's Basketball vs Princeton @ 6 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, November 7

🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters  
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite 
🏑 Field Hockey A10 Conference Championship @ TBD  
🏊 Women's Swimming & Diving at ECU Quad Meet @ 1 pm ET  
🏈 Football at Villanova @ 1 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Sunday, November 8

🎾 Women's Tennis NCAA Conference Masters  
🎾 Men's Tennis Tribe Fall Invite  
🏀 Women's Basketball vs Rice @ 2:30 pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏀 Men's Basketball vs Temple @ 5 pm ET 

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 6!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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