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Spiders defeated in down-to-the wire clash against Marist

“Stove is hot,” Hunt said. “New guys, young guys may not understand how you may look at the name and the conference and you think ‘okay, it’s just a easy night,’ but it’s not that case. Even with Mount Olive, you gotta respect the game of basketball and that starts with respecting your opponent.”  

Kaine defeats Cao, keeping post as Virginia’s senator

“It’s been the honor of my life to represent this community, Richmond, and then my Commonwealth as governor, and now the Commonwealth and country in the U.S. Senate,” Kaine said earlier this morning. “And I’m a guy who can work across the aisle to bring results, that’s what I’ve done since I was on city council and mayor right here, and I’m gonna keep doing that with a lot of energy should I be fortunate to win a third term.” 

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Women’s basketball tops Temple in season opener

“It’s the first game, right?” Rousell said. “We said that we wanted to challenge our kids. You’re coming into an environment like this against an elite champion, on the road with Temple, a very, very well-coached team. We gotta be happy with the win just getting out of here, to be honest.” 

Kenny Atkinson, '90, is celebrated as one of the University of Richmond's most accomplished men's basketball alum. Courtesy of Richmond Athletics.

One of the NBA’s new head coaches is a former Spider

Atkinson will forever be heralded as one of the most accomplished players in UR men’s basketball history, as not only does he sit fifth on the school’s all-time assists list, but he also helped lead the Spiders to two NCAA Tournaments. 

(Left to right) Sam Dewey, Stephanie Ouderkirk, and Faith Alston, three of the four transfer student-athletes joining the University of Richmond women's basketball program. Courtesy of Richmond Athletics.

Women’s basketball update: Offseason roster moves

Well, flashback to a couple months ago and the dominoes officially fell with regard to the Spiders’ roster. It was only a matter of time before the core of UR’s team would inevitably shake up after the season it just had. 

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