Men's Basketball Postgame Notes

02/18/2010 | Men's Basketball

By: Richmond Athletics

Feb. 17, 2010

THE TEAM

The No. 25 ranked Spiders won their 1st game as a ranked opponent since 1958.

Richmond won its 10th Atlantic 10 game for the 4th time in its 9th year in the league. The Spiders most Atlantic 10 wins were 11 in 2001-02.

The Spiders continued their best home start in school history (12-1).

Richmond has won 7-straight games for the 1st time since the 1997-98 season and 7-straight regular-season conference games for the 1st time since the 1993-94 season.

Richmond had more steals than turnovers for the 10th time in 27 games.

With Dan Geriot reaching 1,000 points, the Spiders have 3 current players (joining Kevin Anderson and David Gonzalvez) with 1,000 points and all 3 reached the milestone in their junior year.

THE PLAYERS

Junior Dan Geriot scored 14 points to give him 1,000 for his career. He is just the 12th Spider to reach 1,000 points as a junior and the 39th in school history. Geriot has scored in double-figures 48 times in his career.

Senior Mike Skrocki for 3rd on Richmond's all-time career list. Gonzalvez had 1 steal which moves him into sole possession of 4th place on the school's all-time career list with 158 steals, one ahead of Ryan Butler and Kevin Anderson.

Junior Kevin Anderson scored 19 points, making 8-of-11 field goals for his 75th-career double-figure scoring game, including his 69th in the last 74 games. Anderson has 1,395 career points, which ranks 15th on Richmond's all-time scoring list, 5 points behind Kelvin Johnson for 14th. Anderson had 5 steals, which moves him into a tie for 5th with Ryan Butler on the school's all-time steals list.

Junior Justin Harper scored 11 points for his 30th-career double-figure scoring game, including his 15th this season and his 10th in the last 14 games.