
Richmond hoops back on COVID-19 pause: UR-VCU game postponed
The VCU-Richmond game, scheduled for Saturday, at the Robins Center, has been postponed, due to recent COVID-19 testing results and contact tracing within the Spiders’ program.

The VCU-Richmond game, scheduled for Saturday, at the Robins Center, has been postponed, due to recent COVID-19 testing results and contact tracing within the Spiders’ program.

Richmond forced 19 George Mason turnovers and used an 11-2 second half run to create separation on its way to a 77-57 win in Fairfax on Saturday.

Richmond coach Chris Mooney tallied his 300th victory Wednesday night as the Spiders defeated Rhode Island 80-73 at the Robins Center.

Kyle Lofton hit a step-back three-pointer from the top of the key with two seconds left to secure a 69-66 win for St. Bonaventure over Richmond Saturday night at the Robins Center.

Richmond scored 11 straight points to put the game away and secure its fourth win in its last five trips to Belk Arena, an 80-74 triumph over Davidson on Wednesday.

Richmond was unable to overcome a barrage of big shots by Hofstra late in the second half, falling to the Pride 76-71 on Tuesday at the Robins Center.

Blake Francis scored 27 points and made four of his five shots from three-point range to push the Richmond Spiders past a feisty Loyola Chicago team, 75-73, Friday night in Indianapolis.

Richmond raced out to a 24-point halftime lead at Vanderbilt in what turned into a 78-67 win on Wednesday.

The 19th-ranked Richmond Spiders dropped their first game of the season Sunday afternoon at #11 West Virginia by a final score of 87-71.

Richmond will face Loyola-Chicago in a non-conference game Friday at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Tip time and broadcast information are still to be determined.
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