Spiders Morning Jolt 1/9: Men & Women Basketball Wins

The men's and women's basketball team won their Wednesday games.


Good morning, Spiders. The men’s and women’s basketball teams both won their Wednesday games. What a perfect way to head into the weekend!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 Men & women win
🏈 2 Academic awards
🕷️ And much, much more!

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🔼 Home Win. The women’s basketball team beat Fordham at home 84-65. Rachel Ullstrom tallied a season-high 27 points. Maggie Doogan recorded her sixth double-double of the season with 18 points and 10 rebounds. The team shot 50.9% from the field.

🔼 NY Sweep. The men’s basketball team finished its New York road trip with an 89-80 victory over St. Bonaventure. This marks their first victory at the Reilly Center since 2015. Richmond shot 53% from the field and 42% from behind the arc. They scored the most points by a visiting team in the Reilly Center since 2021. Will Johnston led the team with 24 points.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Multiple Times. Women’s basketball player Maggie Doogan had a double-double in Wednesday’s game. She tallied 18 points and 10 rebounds.

That was the ## double-double of her career.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Class Honors. The football team had two athletes earn Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star Team honors. Scott Hummel and Carter Glassmyer are two of 57 student-athletes to earn the award. They were among the 10 Patriot League student-athletes honored.

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Friday, January 9

👟 Track & Field VCU Rams Indoor Invitational
🏊 Swim vs. William & Mary/ODU/ECU @ 4pm ET

Saturday, January 10

👟 World Athletics Cross Country Championships
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Davidson @ 6pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Sunday, January 11

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Saint Joseph’s @ 12pm ET | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Monday, January 12

🎙️ Behind the Web with Coach Chris Mooney @ 6pm | The Local at Forest & Ridge, 403 N Ridge Rd, Henrico, VA 23229 | Listen

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 17th!

🕷️ Have a great Friday!

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