Spiders Morning Jolt 6/17: Wilson's Perfect Game All-America Honor

See why baseball player Evan Wilson earned an All-America honor from Perfect Game.


Good morning, Spiders. The first women’s basketball camp was amazing! If your kid missed this camp, don’t worry. The next camp is on June 29-July 2 for ages 5-11.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🥍 WLAX on the road
👏 30 Under 30
🕷️ And much, much more!

Today’s Stock Up is delivered by Publix, the Official Supermarket of the Richmond Spiders. Click here and stock up for your next gathering or celebration at Publix, Where Shopping is a Pleasure.

🔼  Scouting Trip. The women’s lacrosse staff is headed on a road trip to scout new talent! Take a look at where they will be headed above.

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Baseball player Evan Wilson was named to the 2026 Perfect Game Collegiate Freshman All-America Second Team as a two-way player. Wilson was the fifth Spider in program history to be named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year. He was third on the Spiders with a .329 average with 49 hits. Wilson had 15 doubles, nine home runs, 36 RBIs, 24 walks, 13 hit by pitches and eight stolen bases in 40 starts.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Register Now! Limited spots are available for the 2026 Boys’ Basketball Camps hosted by Richmond Athletics. Day Camp I is coming up on June 22-25.

Kids ages #-## can sign up.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

🔼 He Did That. Congratulations to Richmond Athletics’ own Keelyn Harkey on being recognized as a 2026 CSC 30 Under 30 Award recipient at the College Sports Communicators Convention in Las Vegas.

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

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🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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