Spiders Morning Jolt 1/24: We've Got Votes!

The women's basketball team received votes from the Associated Press.

Good morning. Can’t get enough of men’s basketball? You can hear more from head coach Chris Mooney with his appearance on The Field of 68 A-10 Insider Podcast.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🏀 AP votes for the women
⚾️ Uniform sneak peek
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 In the Hunt. The women’s basketball team is having an amazing season. Head coach Aaron Roussell has led the Spiders to a 7-0 start in conference play, 16-game home winning streak and an eight-game winning streak. With that, the Spiders received some votes in the Associated Press Top 25 Women’s College Basketball Poll. 🏀 Read more about the women’s season so far.

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🔼 Nothing but Drip. Baseball season is right around the corner, and the team is ready to wear some sweet-looking uniforms. Take a look at just one of the jerseys the Spiders will be repping this season.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

National Ranking. The men’s basketball team will put its eight-game win streak on the line tonight when the Spiders host George Washington at the Robins Center at 7 PM.

Today’s question— where does the men’s current win streak rank among the longest in Division I?

Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Not Just a Game. The men’s basketball team isn’t just playing each game to win. The team is partnered with Food Lion to help donate meals to the Feed More Inc. For each free throw the men make, 100 meals are donated. Up until Jan. 18, the team has made 152 free throws. That’s 152,000 meals to feed our neighbors in need!

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Wednesday, January 24

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Duquesne @ 6pm ET | Watch | Live Stats
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. George Washington @ 7pm ET | Watch | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Friday, January 26

👟 Track VMI Invitational

Saturday, January 27

👟 Track VMI Invitational
🏊 Swim vs. James Madison University @ 11am
🎾 Men’s Tennis at Army @ 11am
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Navy @ 3pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs Dayton @ 6pm ET | Listen | Live Stats | Tickets

Sunday, January 28

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Rider @ 8am
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Sacred Heart @ 11am
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Saint Louis @ 3pm ET

📬 STICK WITH US

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Tied for sixth!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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