Good morning. The men’s basketball season starts in 14 days! Hear why coaches are saying Spiders guard Mikkel Tyne “has the potential to be the most improved player in the A-10.”

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🎾 Regional results
🎟️ Homecoming ticket special
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Match Results. The women’s tennis team competed in the ITA Division I Atlantic Regional Championship last weekend. Abby Lee had two singles wins in the qualifying round. Lucy Webber and Lainey O’Neil won a doubles match. 🎾 See the match scores.

🔼 Tickets! Football’s win over Delaware triggered a “We Win, You Save” ticket special for the team’s Homecoming showdown vs Towson on November 2. Use this link to claim your $15 tickets to see the Spiders on Homecoming!

🔼 Enter Now! Spider Athletics is accepting nominations for the 2025 Alumni Achievement Award through Oct. 31. The annual award is given to Spiders in recognition of their professional and civic achievements following their time at UR. Nominate a deserving Spider here.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Special Guest.

Which football player will join Coach Russ Huesman on Behind the Web tomorrow?

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

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No quarterback is safe when Jeremiah Grant is on the field. Grant sacked Delaware’s quarterback in last weekend’s game. He now has 8.5 sacks this season. He has made a sack in six of seven games played this year. Grant had a game-high of 3.0 sacks against Delaware St. on Sept. 21.

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Day 4. Five Spider student-athletes landed in Tennessee on the Civil Rights Trail. The crew went to Memphis to visit the National Civil Rights Museum and more. Read more about the trip here.

Can’t get enough Spider football? Join Spider head football coach Russ Huesman and Bob Black every Thursday during the season for lunch at Bar West on Grove Ave, from noon to 1:00 for the Behind the Web radio show as they talk Spider football. Enjoy the build-your-own trio lunch special with a choice of sandwich, salad or soup and side for just $14! Located just 1.5 miles from campus, Bar West is excited to host this weekly gathering and welcomes all Spider fans!

📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, October 24

🎙️ Behind the Web with Coach Russ Huesman @ Noon | Location | Listen
⚽️ Soccer at St. Bonaventure @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Friday, October 25

⛳️ Men’s Golf Monterrey Collegiate Classic
🎾 Women’s Tennis Conference Masters Qualifying
🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
🎾 Men’s Tennis Atlantic 10 Fall Individual
🏑 Field Hockey vs. #14 UMass @ 5pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

Saturday, October 26

⛳️ Men’s Golf Monterrey Collegiate Classic
🎾 Women’s Tennis Conference Masters Qualifying
🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
🎾 Men’s Tennis Atlantic 10 Fall Individual
🏈 Football at Bryant @ 12pm ET | Listen | Watch

Sunday, October 27

🎾 Women’s Tennis Conference Masters Qualifying
🎾 Men’s Tennis Elon Invitational
🎾 Men’s Tennis Atlantic 10 Fall Individual
🏑 Field Hockey at #8 Maryland @ 1pm ET | Live Stats
⚽️ Soccer vs. La Salle @ 1:30pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: QB Cam Coleman!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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