Davidson visits Richmond after Doogan’s 33-point showing

By Canadian Press on February 25, 2025.

Davidson Wildcats (17-11, 12-4 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (24-5, 15-1 A-10)

Richmond, Virginia; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Richmond hosts Davidson after Maggie Doogan scored 33 points in Richmond’s 68-55 victory against the VCU Rams.

The Spiders have gone 11-2 in home games. Richmond is the top team in the A-10 with 18.1 assists per game led by Doogan averaging 3.7.

The Wildcats are 12-4 against A-10 opponents. Davidson has a 2-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

Richmond scores 73.6 points, 15.8 more per game than the 57.8 Davidson allows. Davidson has shot at a 42.7% rate from the field this season, 4.7 percentage points higher than the 38.0% shooting opponents of Richmond have averaged.

The Spiders and Wildcats square off Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Doogan is scoring 17.2 points per game with 7.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists for the Spiders. Rachel Ullstrom is averaging 14.5 points and 4.2 rebounds while shooting 51.9% over the past 10 games.

Issy Morgan is averaging 10 points for the Wildcats. Charlise Dunn is averaging 13.3 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Spiders: 10-0, averaging 72.9 points, 30.3 rebounds, 18.1 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 49.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 53.8 points per game.

Wildcats: 7-3, averaging 60.3 points, 30.3 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 6.3 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 53.3 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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