Dayton spoils Richmond Senior Night with comeback win
By Walter Abrams | March 2, 2016Senior Night turned into a clash of juniors as Dayton's Scoochie Smith led his team to victory over the Spiders and T.J. Cline's 36 points.
Senior Night turned into a clash of juniors as Dayton's Scoochie Smith led his team to victory over the Spiders and T.J. Cline's 36 points.
Richmond loses its sixth game in a row on Dream Big Day to fall to 2-9 in A-10 play.
Richmond squandered an opportunity by falling to 3-6 in conference play against a beatable George Mason team on Wednesday.
The Spiders fall to rival VCU in overtime due to poor rebounding and 3-point shooting.
JeQuan Lewis's buzzer beater gave the Rams a two-point lead over the Spiders as Richmond has squandered its early lead to trail 39-37 at the half.
Richmond is 1-2 in the A-10 after its first win of 2016 came against the Fordham Rams.
Richmond rebounded poorly and found itself in foul trouble in a 85-70 loss to Texas Tech.
The Spiders shot a 13-25 from deep in a win against Northern Iowa that marked the end of a difficult four-game stretch.
Richmond (4-3) tries to stay above .500 against Northern Iowa (5-1) in a non-conference home matchup.
Richmond basketball is back in full swing and both the men’s and women’s teams are off to solid starts, sitting at 4-3 and 5-2 respectively.