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Davis Lipscombe Scores Career First Pro Late Model Win at Virginia Motor Speedway; Adkins, Heath, and Hubbard Also Grab Wins
Davis Lipscombe of Mechanicsville, VA, led flag-to-flag in a flawless run to score his first win in the Victory Lap Pro Late Model 30 lap feature. With the field battling for position behind him, Lipscombe went unchallenged and went on to score his career-first Pro Late Model victory. “We have...
New Henrico facility wins CoStar Impact Award
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - The Henrico Sports & Events Center, which opened last fall, was named the 2024 Commercial Development of the Year CoStar Impact Award winner for the Richmond area. Henrico officials say the facility, owned by the Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority and managed by ASM Global, has...
Former Clemson forward announces transfer destination
A former Clemson forward has announced his transfer destination. Graduate forward Jack Clark announced via social media Sunday that he is transferring to VCU. After one season with the Tigers, his time with the program is done. The graduate transfer joined Clemson ahead of the 2023-24 season after spending four years at La Salle and the 2022-23 season with the NC State Wolfpack. During his lone season with the Tigers, Clark averaged 4.7 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He shot 39.8 percent from the field, 30.2 percent from 3, and 76.9 percent from the free-throw line in 25 appearances (17 starts). He should step into a big role at VCU. @VCU_Hoops 💛🖤💛🖤 pic.twitter.com/5DPidjyqzO — Jack Clark (@Jack5Clark_) April 28, 2024
In-state RB Xay Davis commits to UVA: 'Virginia really emphasizes what a student athlete is'
Xay Davis is the latest in-state playmaker to commit to the Cavaliers this week. The Richmond (Va.) Collegiate School running back announced his commitment on Friday evening. "Virginia really emphasizes what a student athlete is,"s aid Davis about why he chose the Cavaliers. "They really high on academics and a great football program, and I also love the coaches there. I just thought that was the best place for me.
Spiders win 17-10 over Norfolk State Spartans
The University of Richmond baseball team secured a much-needed bounce-back win against the Norfolk State University Spartans by a score of 17-10 on April 23. After dropping two of three games and scoring merely 13 runs over the weekend on the road against the Davidson College Wildcats, the Spiders’ offense could not be stopped. Additionally, UR was able to find some consistency from its pitching staff, surrendering only three runs in the first six innings of play thanks to excellent outings from sophomore Chase Topolski and junior Matthew Anderson.
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