2019–20 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team
The 2019–20 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team represents the University of Richmond during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spiders, led by first year head coach Aaron Roussell, play their home games at the Robins Center and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
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Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Record | 15–17 (7–9 A-10) |
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Home arena | Robins Center |
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Dayton† | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 25 | – | 8 | .758 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VCU | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 9 | – | 20 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Mason | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2020 A10 Tournament winner As of October 25, 2023 Rankings from AP poll |
Roussell was announced as Richmond's head coach on April 2, 2019, after having spent seven seasons as head coach at Bucknell University.[1][2][3] Roussell succeeded Michael Shafer, who had spent 14 years as the head coach of the Spiders.[4]
Previous season
The Spiders finished the 2018–19 season with a record of 9–21, 6–10 in A-10 play to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to No. 6 seed Saint Louis.[5]
Roster
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Schedule
Richmond's 2019–20 non-conference schedule consists of 14 games, including two tournaments: two games in the Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Tournament in Conway, South Carolina, and three games in the Anne Donovan Classic in Norfolk, Virginia.
In the Atlantic 10 portion of the schedule, Richmond plays a total of 16 games, including home and away games against VCU, La Salle, and St. Bonaventure. In addition, Richmond hosts Davidson, Dayton, Duquesne, Fordham and Saint Louis, while the Spiders travel to George Mason, George Washington, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Saint Joseph's.
The first round of the 2020 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament will be played at campus sites on March 3, 2020, with the top two seeds receiving byes into the second round. The quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals will be played March 6–8, 2020, at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio.[6]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 5, 2019* 5:30 p.m. |
at UNC Greensboro | W 70–62 | 1–0 |
14 – Hinds-Clarke | 6 – Hinds-Clarke | 2 – Tied | Fleming Gymnasium (221) Greensboro, NC | ||||
Nov 9, 2019* 4:00 p.m. |
at Charlotte | L 59–78 | 1–1 |
19 – Squires | 7 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Parson | Halton Arena (692) Charlotte, NC | ||||
Nov 12, 2019* 7:00 p.m. |
at Georgetown | W 51–49 | 2–1 |
17 – Hinds-Clarke | 5 – Tied | 7 – Parson | McDonough Gymnasium (239) Washington, D.C. | ||||
Nov 16, 2019* 6:00 p.m. |
Florida Atlantic | W 57–55 | 3–1 |
14 – Hinds-Clarke | 7 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Robins Center (594) Richmond, VA | ||||
Nov 20, 2019* 6:30 p.m. |
William & Mary | W 76–73 | 4–1 |
21 – Klimkiewicz | 9 – Clark | 4 – Klimkiewicz | Robins Center (468) Richmond, VA | ||||
Nov 24, 2019* 2:00 p.m. |
at Drexel | L 52–58 | 4–2 |
14 – Squires | 7 – Squires | 5 – Carpenter | Daskalakis Athletic Center (701) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
Nov 29, 2019* 2:00 p.m. |
at Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Tournament |
W 79–67 | 5–2 |
22 – Squires | 7 – Hinds-Clarke | 4 – Tied | HTC Center (332) Conway, SC | ||||
Dec 1, 2019* 11:30 a.m. |
vs. Bradley Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Tournament |
L 57–61 | 5–3 |
15 – Parson | 9 – Chapman | 2 – Tied | HTC Center (44) Conway, SC | ||||
Dec 5, 2019* 6:00 p.m. |
at Maryland Eastern Shore | W 64–52 | 6–3 |
18 – Hinds-Clarke | 10 – Squires | 6 – Squires | Hytche Athletic Center (169) Princess Anne, MD | ||||
Dec 8, 2019* 5:00 p.m. |
Furman | L 69–70 | 6–4 |
17 – Klimkiewicz | 7 – Duggan | 4 – Tied | Robins Center (5,056) Richmond, VA | ||||
Dec 19, 2019* 5:00 p.m. |
at Old Dominion Anne Donovan Classic |
L 51–73 | 6–5 |
12 – Klimkiewicz | 7 – Chapman | 3 – Tied | Chartway Arena (1,795) Norfolk, VA | ||||
Dec 20, 2019* 7:00 p.m. |
vs. Mount St. Mary's Anne Donovan Classic |
L 67–75 | 6–6 |
17 – Holt | 9 – Chapman | 4 – Klimkiewicz | Chartway Arena Norfolk, VA | ||||
Dec 21, 2019* 4:00 p.m. |
vs. Hampton Anne Donovan Classic |
L 65–69 | 6–7 |
20 – Holt | 8 – Chapman | 4 – Tied | Chartway Arena (1,885) Norfolk, VA | ||||
Dec 30, 2019* 6:30 p.m. |
Norfolk State | W 77–69 | 7–7 |
21 – Hinds-Clarke | 8 – Hinds-Clarke | 5 – Parson | Robins Center (620) Richmond, VA | ||||
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Jan 4, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
at Saint Joseph's | L 56–67 | 7–8 (0–1) |
18 – Hinds-Clarke | 4 – Duggan | 3 – Squires | Hagan Arena (467) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
Jan 7, 2020 7:00 p.m. |
at Rhode Island | L 70–76 OT | 7–9 (0–2) |
23 – Holt | 7 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Ryan Center (312) Kingston, RI | ||||
Jan 12, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
Dayton | L 51–65 | 7–10 (0–3) |
15 – Parson | 8 – Chapman | 2 – Squires | Robins Center (767) Richmond, VA | ||||
Jan 17, 2020 6:00 p.m. |
at VCU Crosstown Showdown |
L 50–53 | 7–11 (0–4) |
19 – Hinds-Clarke | 8 – Chapman | 6 – Parson | Siegel Center (1,406) Richmond, VA | ||||
Jan 23, 2020 11:00 a.m. |
La Salle | W 63–61 | 8–11 (1–4) |
11 – Hinds-Clarke | 8 – Tied | 5 – Klimkiewicz | Robins Center (1,926) Richmond, VA | ||||
Jan 26, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
Davidson | W 69–57 | 9–11 (2–4) |
14 – Holt | 8 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Tied | Robins Center (765) Richmond, VA | ||||
Jan 29, 2020 noon, NBCSN |
at UMass | L 50–64 | 9–12 (2–5) |
15 – Klimkiewicz | 6 – Neff | 5 – Hinds-Clarke | Mullins Center (3,664) Amherst, MA | ||||
Feb 2, 2020 1:00 p.m. |
St. Bonaventure | W 63–59 OT | 10–12 (3–5) |
15 – Holt | 10 – Chapman | 4 – Chapman | Robins Center (680) Richmond, VA | ||||
Feb 5, 2020 6:30 p.m. |
VCU Crosstown Showdown |
L 42–57 | 10–13 (3–6) |
16 – Holt | 7 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Chapman | Robins Center (1,450) Richmond, VA | ||||
Feb 9, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
at La Salle | W 67–61 | 11–13 (4–6) |
20 – Holt | 11 – Hinds-Clarke | 4 – Hinds-Clarke | Tom Gola Arena (508) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
Feb 12, 2020 6:30 p.m. |
Duquesne | W 67–64 OT | 12–13 (5–6) |
21 – Carpenter | 11 – Chapman | 3 – Tied | Robins Center (568) Richmond, VA | ||||
Feb 16, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
Fordham | L 47–64 | 12–14 (5–7) |
14 – Hinds-Clarke | 10 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Parson | Robins Center (782) Richmond, VA | ||||
Feb 19, 2020 7:00 p.m. |
at George Mason | W 75–70 | 13–14 (6–7) |
24 – Holt | 7 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Tied | EagleBank Arena (932) Fairfax, VA | ||||
Feb 23, 2020 1:00 p.m. |
at St. Bonaventure | W 72–58 | 14–14 (7–7) |
22 – Hinds-Clarke | 12 – Hinds-Clarke | 4 – Holt | Reilly Center (352) St. Bonaventure, NY | ||||
Feb 26, 2020 6:30 p.m. |
Saint Louis | L 57–60 | 14–15 (7–8) |
20 – Hinds-Clarke | 5 – Tied | 5 – Neff | Robins Center (522) Richmond, VA | ||||
Feb 29, 2020 2:00 p.m. |
at George Washington | L 40–50 | 14–16 (7–9) |
9 – Hinds-Clarke | 9 – Klimkiewicz | 2 – Squires | Charles E. Smith Center (981) Washington, D.C. | ||||
Atlantic 10 tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 3, 2020 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
(9) | at (8) George Washington First round |
W 57–49 | 15–16 |
15 – Klimkiewicz | 11 – Hinds-Clarke | 3 – Tied | Charles E. Smith Center (454) Washington, D.C. | |||
Mar 6, 2020 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ |
(9) | at (1) Dayton Quarterfinal |
L 68–79 | 15–17 |
20 – Hinds-Clarke | 8 – Klimkiewicz | 3 – Tied | UD Arena (2,955) Dayton, OH | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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References
- "Aaron Roussell Named Head Women's Basketball Coach". University of Richmond Athletics. April 2, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- O'Connor, John (April 2, 2019). "Spiders name Aaron Roussell, from Bucknell, women's basketball coach". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- "Roussell leaving Bucknell, to be new coach at Richmond". The Daily Item. April 3, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- Robertson, Sean (March 10, 2019). "Michael Shafer out as Spiders' women's basketball coach". WTVR.com. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- "Spiders Late Fourth-Quarter Rally Falls Short In A-10 First Round Loss At Saint Louis". RichmondSpiders.com. March 5, 2019. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- "2020 #A10WBB Championship Central". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- "2019–20 Women's Basketball Schedule". RichmondSpiders.com. Retrieved November 5, 2019.