Good morning, Spiders. Get ready for tonight’s game with this video! Hear the final thoughts from Aaron Roussell, Addie Budnik, and Maggie Doogan before the team takes on Georgia Tech.

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

⚾️ Ranked win!
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Big Victory. The baseball team upset No. 23 Virginia 6-2 on Wednesday. The Spiders extended their win streak to 12 games. This is the program’s first win over Virginia since 2018. Gerry Peacock earned the win on the mound. DJ Pacheco hit a home run to give the team a 6-0 lead in the fifth. ⚾️ Read more about the win.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Rookie Honors. The women’s track and field team had two athletes earn Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team honors.

Which two Spiders earned the honor?

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Web Threads. Today, we look into the life of long-snapper Brian “Big Cat” Catanzarite. His passion for football is large, but his passion for giving back is even bigger. He helps at the Richmond Animal League. Read about his time volunteering and playing football here.

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Friday, March 21

🏊 NCAA Swim & Dive Championships @ 10am/6pm ET
👟 Track & Field Fred Hardy Invitational
⛳️ Women’s Golf NC State Stroke Play Event | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Fordham @ 1:30pm ET | Watch
⚾️ Baseball at Saint Joseph’s @ 3pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
🏀 Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament vs. Georgia Tech @ 7:30pm ET | Listen | Live Stats | Watch | Tickets

Saturday, March 22

🏊 NCAA Swim & Dive Championships @ 10am/6pm ET
⛳️ Women’s Golf NC State Stroke Play Event | Live Stats
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Dayton @ TBA | Watch
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse at St. Bonaventure @ 12pm ET
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Massachusetts @ 12pm ET | Watch
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at Georgetown @ 12pm ET | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball at Saint Joseph’s @ 1pm ET | Live Stats | Watch
⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Chowan @ 1pm ET

Sunday, March 23

⚾️ Baseball at Saint Joseph’s @ 12pm ET | Live Stats | Watch

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Molly Flanagan and Hallie Muniz!

🕷️ Have a great Friday!

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