BRONX – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2025-2026 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 123^rd season of basketball, on Sunday, January 4, as they host the University of Richmond Spiders in the historic Rose Hill Gym 12:00 p.m.
 
The game will be broadcast the USA Network with Mike Corey (PxP) and Derek Whitteburg (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the WFUV Sports YouTube page with Joe Henry (PxP) and Tucker Austin (analyst) behind the mics.
 
Fordham enters the game with a 9-5 record, 0-1 in the Atlantic 10, after a 63-56 A-10
loss at Dayton on Wednesday afternoon while Richmond is 10-4 on the season, 0-1 in
the conference, following a 99-85 A-10 home loss to George Washington on Wednesday
afternoon.
 
Sunday afternoon's game will be the 35th meeting between Fordham and Richmond on
the hardwood. The Spiders lead the all-time series, which started in 1985, 26-8, and have won the past seven match-ups, including a 70-66 win in Richmond last year on February 15.

Notes
• Junior forward Rikus Schulte is averaging 12.3 ppg and 10.7 rpg over the past ten games with six double-doubles during that time frame.
 
• Schulte is shooting 658 (52-79) over that stretch and .624 (68-108) on the season.
 
• Senior guard Christian Henry is averaging 16.3 ppg over his past six contests, including a career-high 29 points against UAlbany (he left the New Haven game early with an injury).
 
• Henry is also averaging 6.3 apg over his last six, including tying his career-high with nine helpers vs. Manhattan.
 
• Redshirt freshman Abass Bodija is averaging 8.4 ppg over his past five contests, shooting .667 (18-27) from the field over that stretch.
 
• Grad student guard Dejour Reaves has scored in double figures in all 13 games he has appeared in.
 
• The Rams are living out that theme, averaging 41.7 rpg, second in the Atlantic 10 and 29th in the NCAA.
 
• The 2025-26 Fordham squad features nine new players including eight transfers.
 
• Of the eight transfers, three are grad transfers.
 
• The Rams are represented by three captains this year: grad guards Marcus Greene and Dejour Reaves, and junior forward Rikus Schulte.