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RHODE ISLAND VS. RICHMOND - Series notesÂ
- The Atlantic 10's top teams face off as Rhody welcomes Richmond to Kingston for the first league contest at the Ryan Center Tuesday.Â
- It's the 34th time the teams have faced. Historically, Rhody is 10-23 against the Spiders all-time.
- Richmond has won the last four straight meetings in the series. The last Rhody win was March 20, 2023 in a 74-64 victory to send the Rams to the Super 16 in the WNIT.Â
- The game is the first of two meetings this season between Rhode Island and Richmond, with the Rams traveling to face the Spiders in RVA on Feb. 25.
- The Rams enter the game winning their last four straight games.
- Both URI and Richmond won their A-10 conference openers and are 1-0 in league play.Â
- Former Billikens Brooklyn Gray and Tierra Simon will face off after spending the last two years as teammates at Saint Louis.Â
SCOUTING THE SPIDERS
- Richmond enters Tuesday's game winning its last four straight games.
- The Spiders are 11-3 overall. The three losses are all to ranked opponents, or opponents receiving votes.Â
- Richmond is led by five-time Atlantic 10 Player of the Week Maggie Doogan.
- Last time out in Richmond's win over Penn State, Doogan dropped 30 points playing all 40 minutes while adding five rebounds, three assists, two steals, and two blocks.Â
- The Spiders were selected to finish first in the Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll, receiving nine first-place votes.
- Head coach Aaron Roussell is in his seventh season leading Richmond.
SETTING THE SYLA STANDARD
- Rhode Island sophomore Albina Syla had an impressive showing last time out in Rhody's win over Wagner.
- The captain dropped a career-best 18 points on an efficient 8-of-10 from the floor, and connected on both of her free throw attempts.Â
- She added nine rebounds, seven of which came on the offensive glass.Â
- The center also set a new career-high with two blocks.Â
NON-CON, WRAPPEDÂ
- Rhode Island finished its non-conference slate 10-2, good for its best non-league finish in program history.
- The Rams were 10-3 to start both 2021-22 and 2022-23.
- The 2022-23 season was the best season in program history, as the Rams finished with a record 26 wins and a share of the Atlantic 10 regular season title.