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Softball Game Preview: Varina Heads Out
Varina is 8-2 against Highland Springs since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Varina Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Highland Springs Springers at 6:00 p.m. Varina is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
🌊 The Current: Diamond District "full speed ahead"
⚾️ After Richmond City Council approved a financing structure for a new Flying Squirrels ballpark, the team's president Lou DiBella said, "It's full speed ahead from here." (Times-Dispatch) 🏫 Powhatan County schools adopted a new five-tiered disciplinary policy to address ongoing racial harassment districtwide. (WRIC) Under the policy,...
Off to the Races Radio: May 11 lineup
Off to the Races Radio, powered by The Racing Biz continues its 26th season of talking Thoroughbred racing Saturday, May 11 at 10:00 a.m. The show will air for one hour each week on ESPN Richmond. The program focuses on Thoroughbred racing and breeding in Virginia, around the Mid-Atlantic, and...
Richmond Ivy wins first game of its first season against Virginia Marauders FC with final score 1-0
The Richmond Ivy of the USL W League won its first match during its inaugural game at the City Stadium in Richmond against the Virginia Marauders FC on Saturday, with a final score of 1-0.
Back-to-back: Women’s lacrosse wins second-straight A-10 championship
With 43 seconds remaining in the game, the Spiders regained possession. Senior midfielder Leah Kenny picked up a ground ball after first-year goalie Abby Francioli made what was arguably the biggest save of her career thus far with the University of Richmond women’s lacrosse team. The final buzzer sounded...
Erie SeaWolves win six straight with season-high 18 strikeouts
ERIE, PA (WJET)–The Erie Seawolves battled the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Saturday. Austin Bergner threw a career-high of 11 strikeouts in five innings. The SeaWolves rallied in bottom of the 5th inning. Trei Cruz got the ball rolling with a solo shot to right field to tie the game 1-1. Chris Meyers then followed with […]
Men’s Lacrosse comes up short in A-10 Championship
It was slated to be a bloodbath of a matchup from the first face-off. The University of Richmond men’s lacrosse team had just faced off against Saint Joseph’s University in the regular season finale a week earlier to decide the Atlantic 10 Conference regular season title. In that...
Soccer Game Preview: Dinwiddie on Home-Turf
Dinwiddie is 1-8 against Meadowbrook since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Dinwiddie Generals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Meadowbrook Monarchs at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Baseball Recap: Deep Run picks up fourth straight win on the road
Deep Run waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They never let the Godwin Eagles onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. For Deep Run, this counts as revenge for the 5-0 loss Godwin walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
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