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Spiders Morning Jolt 2/27: WBB Hands Rhode Island the L
The women's basketball team beat Rhode Island on Wednesday.

Good morning, Spiders. The baseball team wants you to come out to its home games this weekend! Check the schedule below for dates and times.
What else are we mixing into today’s edition?
🏀 Spiders beat Rhode Island
👟 Rookie of the Week
🕷️ And much, much more!
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🔼 Victory! The women’s basketball team beat Rhode Island 72-46 on Wednesday. The Spiders scored 27 points in the first quarter and 22 points in the third quarter. They held Rhode Island to only nine points in the first and six points in the fourth. Alicia Newell scored a career-high 20 points. Five Spiders finished in double figures. Richmond handed Rhode Island just its second conference loss of the season.
🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA
National Honor. One of the men’s lacrosse players was named to this week's United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) Team of the Week. He is one of 10 players to be honored.
Which Spider earned the honor?
Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!
🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Rookie Moves. The Atlantic 10 named Sydney Phillips the Rookie of the Week. Phillips won the triple jump at the ASICS Last Chance Invite with a mark of 11.62 meters, which ranks 11th in the conference. This is the first time she has earned the honor.
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Friday, February 27
👟 Track & Field Atlantic 10 Championships | Live Stats
🎾 Men’s Tennis at LIU @ 7pm ET | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Cornell @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
Saturday, February 28
👟 Track & Field Atlantic 10 Championships | Live Stats
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Cornell @ 12pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse at Liberty @ 1pm ET | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis at JMU @ 1pm ET | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Cornell @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Navy @ 1:30pm ET | Live Stats
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Saint Joseph’s @ 2pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Loyola Chicago @ 4pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
Sunday, March 1
⛳️ Women’s Golf More Than Golf Invitational | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Cornell @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER
Answer: Brayden Penafeather-Stevenson!
🕷️ Have a great Friday!
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