Good morning, Spiders. We’re halfway through the week… AHHH!!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🥍 New staff
⚽️ Rookie of the Week
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Welcome! The men’s lacrosse team named Connor Whipple to the staff. Whipple will be an assistant coach and work with the offensive units. He recently made back-to-back NCAA Division III Final Four appearances as part of the RIT coaching staff. 🥍 Learn more about Whipple.

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The Atlantic 10 Conference named Emma Newman the Rookie of the Week. This is the first Rookie of the Week award for the program since 2021. Newman had a record-setting collegiate debut, tying the program’s single-game record with four goals in a 5-0 win over VMI.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Leader.

Emma Newman leads the women’s soccer team this season with four goals, # points and 12 total shots.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Fun Times. The football team a trip to Water Country USA on Monday for some team bonding!

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, August 21

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. ECU @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Sunday, August 24

⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Wofford @ 2pm ET | Watch

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 9!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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