1959-60 Richmond Spiders — schedule and results

The 1959-60 Richmond Spiders went 7-18 (2-12 in the Southern) under head coach Lester Hooker. Simple Rating System: -15.49.

Game-by-game results (22 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1959-12-01vs George Washington RevolutionariesL 83–89Richmond Arena
1959-12-05at Virginia CavaliersL 67–85Memorial Gymnasium
1959-12-08at West Virginia MountaineersL 62–84Stansbury Hall
1959-12-11vs Furman PaladinsL 68–83Richmond Arena
1959-12-12vs The Citadel BulldogsW 63–52Richmond Arena
1959-12-18vs Rhode Island RamsW 82–71Richmond Arena
1959-12-29vs South Carolina GamecocksL 75–86Richmond Arena
1959-12-30vs William & Mary TribeW 71–65Richmond Arena
1960-01-06vs Virginia Tech HokiesL 65–73Richmond Arena
1960-01-09vs William & Mary TribeL 76–90Richmond Arena
1960-01-12at George Washington RevolutionariesL 58–78Uline Arena
1960-01-16vs VMI KeydetsL 76–77Richmond Arena
1960-01-30at Furman PaladinsL 73–93Memorial Auditorium
1960-02-01at The Citadel BulldogsL 55–84McAlister Field House
1960-02-06at Memphis TigersL 74–100Field House Gym
1960-02-08at centenary laL 66–68Haynes Gymnasium
1960-02-09at loyola laL 59–76The Field House
1960-02-13vs West Virginia MountaineersL 57–103Richmond Arena
1960-02-15at VMI KeydetsW 64–58VMI Field House
1960-02-16at Virginia Tech HokiesL 53–85War Memorial Hall
1960-02-20at William & Mary TribeL 42–64Blow Gym
1960-02-25vs Virginia Tech HokiesL 58–78Richmond Arena

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