Good morning, Spiders. Making buckets to make us proud.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

⛳️ 1st place x2
🏀 EuroBasket win
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 History Made. The women’s golf team opened its season in historic fashion. The Spiders won the Tribe Invitational by 31 strokes. They finished with an overall score of 878 (+14). Maya Beasley recorded her first career individual win, taking medalist honors with a 217 (+1) performance. ⛳️ Here are the other golfers’ scores.

🔼 Title Won! The men’s golf team tied for first place at the Metropolis Intercollegiate. The men finished with an overall score of 867 (+27). Quin Polin led the Spiders with a sixth-place finish individually. He drained a 20-foot birdie putt on his final hole of the day to tie the team for first place. ⛳️ See each golfer’s score.

🔼 Listen Up! A new episode of the Spider Insight Podcast is here. Freshman punter Ned Gray, an Australian continuing the Richmond football legacy started by Aaron Trusler, joins Voice of the Spiders Bob Black and Director of Football Public Relations Christian Gravius. Ned discusses his busy and successful first two games and explains why playing football in America, and specifically for the Spiders, is a dream come true. Christian and Bob recap the long night that ended in victory at Wofford and look ahead to the trip to Chapel Hill for Saturday's meeting with coach Bill Belichick and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

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Field hockey player Amy Stripling has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Field Hockey Rookie of the Week. The freshman scored two goals on three shots in her first two starts of the season.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Countdown.

There are ## days until the men’s basketball team’s first exhibition game of the season.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Big Win. Congratulations to former Spider men’s basketball player Andre Gustavson and Finland for beating Serbia and Nikola Jokic out of EuroBasket!

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, September 11

⚽️ Soccer at Longwood @ 7pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎙️ Behind the Web with Coach Russ Huesman @ Noon | Bar West, 5811 Grove Avenue, RVA | Listen

Friday, September 12

🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
👟 Cross Country Virginia Challenge
🏑 Field Hockey vs. Georgetown @ 3pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, September 13

🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA Hall of Fame Classic
🏈 Football at North Carolina @ 3:30pm ET | Tickets

Sunday, September 14

🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
🎾 Women’s Tennis ITA Hall of Fame Classic
🏑 Field Hockey at Old Dominion @ 1pm ET | Live Stats

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 45!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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