Spiders Morning Jolt 3/27: Women's History Month

Hear what Izzy Blaylock has to say about being a woman in athletics.

Good morning. To all of our subscribers named Joe, Happy National Joe Day!

What else are we mixing into today’s edition?

🎙️ Hear from Izzy Blaylock
🌼 Spring into new sports
🕷️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Let’s Talk. It’s Women’s History Month, and Izzy Blaylock shared her story when it comes to women in athletics. Blaylock is a junior on the track and field team. During her time at Richmond, she has learned a lot. She talks about civic engagement, hard work and more.

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🔼 Get Shopping. Spring season is officially here. All of the spring sports are in action, and you can rock their gear all season long. Check out the UR Spider Shop for the best shirts, long sleeves sweatshirts and more.

🤔 SPIDERS TRIVIA

Name the Spider. This baseball player is an outfielder. He’s a junior from Danvers, Massachusetts. Up until the last game of the High Point series, he’s had 71 at-bats and started in 18 games.

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

🕷️ ONE BIG THING

Good Times. Just want to relive a great track meet. If you weren’t there, you missed a big one. Our Spiders won five events, and Alicia Dawson had a school-record leap of 12.33 meters in the triple jump.

📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Thursday, March 28

👟 Track Raleigh Relays

Friday, March 29

👟 Track Raleigh Relays
⚾️ Baseball vs. George Mason @ 2pm ET | Live Stats
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. ECU @ 2pm ET

Saturday, March 30

👟 Track Raleigh Relays
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Liberty @ 1pm ET
🥍 Women’s Lacrosse vs. St. Bonaventure @ 1pm ET | Watch | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. George Mason @ 1pm ET | Live Stats
🥍 Men’s Lacrosse at St. Bonaventure @ 1pm ET | Live Stats

Sunday, March 31

⚾️ Baseball vs. George Mason @ 12pm ET | Live Stats

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: D.J. Pacheco!

🕷️ Have a great Wednesday!

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