Richmond Dominates Gardner-Webb with Lopez's Stellar Performance

November 23, 2025 - 13:42

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – AJ Lopez delivered an impressive performance, scoring 18 points to lead the Richmond Spiders to a commanding victory over Gardner-Webb, finishing the game at 102-67. The game showcased Richmond's offensive prowess, with multiple players contributing to the high score.

From the opening tip-off, Richmond established control, displaying a balanced attack that kept Gardner-Webb on the defensive. Lopez's scoring was complemented by strong performances from his teammates, who also found ways to penetrate the opposing defense effectively. The Spiders' ability to execute plays and maintain a fast pace contributed significantly to their success.

Defensively, Richmond applied pressure, limiting Gardner-Webb’s scoring opportunities and forcing turnovers that led to easy transition points. The victory not only boosts Richmond's confidence but also highlights their potential as a formidable contender in the season. As the team looks to build on this momentum, fans are excited about what lies ahead for the Spiders in the coming games.