Richmond Spiders Basketball Team Pauses Activities After COVID Results

The Richmond Spiders basketball team has paused team activities after a round of COVID tests. It wasn’t made clear who tested positive and, according to their official website, no decisions have been made about canceling upcoming games. Richmond’s next game is on Saturday against city rival VCU.

In response to the results from the latest COVID testing and contact tracing for the Richmond men’s basketball program, the Spiders are pausing team activities. No decisions have been made related to any upcoming games for the Spiders.

(via Richmond Spiders)

The Spiders (9-3, 3-1) are coming off back-to-back conference wins against Rhode Island and George Mason and rank #51 in the latest KenPom rankings. Only Saint Louis (#30) ranks higher in the Atlantic-10 Conference.