Men's Basketball Post-Game Notes - University of Richmond Athletics

Dec. 20, 2006

Richmond scored a season-high 84 points, the most Richmond has scored under second-year head coach Chris Mooney.

The Spiders dished out a season-high 23 assists, the most assists a Richmond team has recorded since handing out 27 on March 5, 2005 against St. Bonaventure.

Richmond shot 49.1 percent from the floor, their eighth time shooting over 40 percent from the field in nine games. It was the Spiders' sixth time in nine games shooting over 45 percent from the field.

The Spiders shot 52 percent from 3-point land, making 10-of-19 from behind the arc. It was the fourth time Richmond has shot over 50 percent from 3-point land.

Richmond's 10 3-pointers mark the second highest total of the season behind the 11 made against Longwood. The Spiders have made at least seven 3-pointers in six of nine games.

The Spiders blocked a season-high six shots for the second-straight game.

Freshman Kevin Hovde scored a career-high 24 points, making a career-high nine field goals in 14 attempts, and grabbed a career-high seven rebounds. Hovde was a perfect 3-for-3 from 3-point land.

All six freshmen on Richmond's roster have now scored in double-figures, just nine games into their careers.

Freshman David Gonzalvez scored 15 points, putting him in double-figures for the second-straight game and the third time this season.

Freshman David Gonzalvez dished out a career-high six assists.

Freshman Dan Geriot scored 10 points, his sixth time in double-figures in nine games.

Freshman Dan Geriot grabbed a career-high six rebounds.

Richmond tied a season-high with six different players making a 3-pointer. Richmond was 4-0 when at least five different players made a 3-pointer before tonight's loss.

Freshman Brian Morris made three 3-pointers, one short of his career high of four treys against American.

Richmond men's basketball coach Stephen Kendall has left the Spider program and will no longer be a member of the team, effective immmediately. "This decision was mutual," Mooney said. "We wish Stephen the best in whatever he decides to do." Kendall, a 6-4 guard from Chatham, Va., had not appeared in a game for the Spiders this season.

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