Good morning, Spiders. The Spiders collected a big win on a special Senior Day!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

⚾️ Senior Day win
⛳️ Runner-up
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Senior Day. The baseball team beat Davidson 14-8 on Saturday. The seniors on the team were also celebrated. Cole Palmeri hit for the cycle. Aaron Whitley stole his 36th base of the season. Richmond completed the season 33-19 overall and 14-16 in conference play. ⚾️ Here’s more about the win.

🔼 Big Finish. The men’s golf team competed in the National Golf Invitational. Carson Baez finished second individually with a score of 204 (-12). That is the second-lowest tournament score in program history. Overall, Richmond placed sixth. ⛳️ See each golfer’s score.

🔼 Close Game. The men’s lacrosse team faced Cornell in the NCAA Quarterfinals. The Spiders fell 13-12. Max Merlinger led the team with three goals and one assist. Richmond finished the season 14-4 overall and 5-0 in conference play.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

True or False.

Aaron Whitley’s 36th stolen base of the season is the new single-season program record.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Medals Earned. The track and field team competed in the ECAC Championships. On day one, Caroline Donohoe won gold in the 800m. Lauren Kurtz captured gold for the first time in program history in the 10,000m. On day two, Richmond finished second overall. The Spiders brought home 10 medals, including four gold medals. The 4×800m relay and 4×400m relay each earned gold.

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Tuesday, May 20

⚾️ Baseball Atlantic 10 Championship vs. TBD @TBD

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: True!

🕷️ Have a great Monday!

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