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NCAA Division I
Women's Basketball Tournament
First Round - March 20, 2005
Gampel Pavilion - Storrs, Conn.
Richmond is 0-3 in the NCAA Tournament after Sunday's game with Florida State ... In the NCAA Tournament the Spiders lost to Tennessee Tech 77-59 in the 1990 Tournament, and dropped a 73-62 decision the next year to George Washington.
Tonight's game was the rematch of last years Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) second-round game, in which the Spiders won 84-77.
Richmond is 5-8 against teams in this year's NCAA Tournament.
Richmond is 12-36 all-time against teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Richmond is 1-1 in games played in the State of Connecticut, as the last time it played in the Nutmeg State; it beat Fairfield 54-49 on Jan. 7, 1993.
Richmond junior Saona Chapman who transferred from Rutgers is from Voluntown, Conn., and played scholastically for Norwich Free Academy.
Richmond went on an 11-2 run at the end of the first half, and headed into the break trailing only 46-32.
