Richmond downs St. Joe’s, 78-59, on national television
The Spiders came up with a big-time win over a conference opponent Saturday afternoon, beating Saint Joseph’s, 78-59, in a nationally televised game.
Richmond women’s basketball coasts past Rhode Island, 68-49
Senior guard Abby Oliver led the Spiders with 23 points, as Richmond cruised past the Rams, 68-49, to pick up its 17th win of the season.
Spiders come out on top, 74-70, against Explorers
Richmond women’s basketball earned its 15th win of the season, defeating A-10 foe La Salle, 74-70, Saturday at the Robins Center.
Renovations made to basketball facilities
Renovations on both the men’s and women’s basketball teams locker rooms and coaches offices have begun and should be done by late February.
Spider of the Week: Rachael Bilney
Richmond women’s basketball guard Rachael Bilney scored a career-high 32 points and set a school record with eight three-pointers made in one game.
Bilney leads Spiders to 74-57 victory over Colonials
Richmond guard Rachael Bilney netted a school-record eight three-pointers to help her team to its 13th win of the season. The Spiders took down A-10 rival GW.
Women’s basketball winners of six straight entering A-10 play
Richmond’s women’s basketball team is 12-2 and won six-straight games to end 2011. The team begins 2012 play against conference-foe Temple University.
Spiders cruise past Spartans, 75-60, for seventh win
Richmond women’s basketball team improved to 7-2 Saturday afternoon, defeating UNC-Greensboro, 75-60, in a game the Spiders led much of the way.
Spiders unable to complete comeback against Virginia
Hours after announcing that a starter and reserve were transferring, the Richmond women’s basketball team lost to the University of Virginia, 69-56.
Richmond gets offensive balance in win vs. Boston
Rachael Bilney had a career-high 19 points to lead the University of Richmond women’s basketball to a 72-60 victory Friday night over the Boston University Terriers.














