Richmond Routs Mount Saint Mary’s in Dominant Season-Opening Victory

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — The Richmond Spiders opened their women’s basketball season with an emphatic 83-49 victory over Mount Saint Mary’s on Tuesday night at the Robins Center. Maggie Doogan led all players with 28 points and 13 rebounds for Richmond, which used a decisive 29-point third quarter to pull away for good after leading 36-17 at halftime. The Mountaineers, who opened their season with a loss, were led by Berlynn Carlson’s 12 points. Richmond forced 21 points off turnovers and had five players score in double figures in front of a crowd of 1,251.