Men's Basketball Post-Game Notes

Jan. 10, 2007

The Spiders shot 50 percent from the field for the second-straight game. Richmond has shot 50 percent or higher in five games, over 45 percent in 10 out of 15 games and over 40 percent in 12 of 15 games. The Spiders are shooting 46.9 percent from the field this season.

Richmond had just 10 turnovers Wednesday night, the fourth time this season the Spiders have had 10 or fewer turnovers. It is the seventh time in 15 games that Richmond has had 12 or less turnovers.

This was the first time this season that the Spiders trailed at the half and came back to win. Richmond was down 35-30 at intermission.

Richmond made nine 3-pointers Wednesday, marking the sixth time in 15 games this season that the Spiders have made nine or more 3-pointers. The Spiders have made at least five 3-pointers in 13 of their 15 games.

The Spiders have rebounded well for the last three games. Wednesday night Richmond came up just short in the rebounding margin (29-26). The Spiders out-rebounded Fordham 29-20 on Saturday and only lost out to Virginia Tech 27-23 on the boards.

Freshman David Gonzalvez scored a career-high 24 points, making a career-high four 3-pointers, and grabbing a career-high eight rebounds.

Junior Oumar Sylla scored nine points, grabbed five rebounds and had three assists in his season debut.

Sophomore Mark McGonigal made his first career field and played a career-high 10 minutes.

Senior Gaston Moliva did not play Wednesday against St. Bonaventure after feeling discomfort after his season debut Saturday vs. Fordham.

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