Richmond stays unbeaten after late Duquesne equalizer in 1–1 draw

Kingsley Hughes scored in the second half, but Duquesne equalized late as Richmond settled for a 1–1 draw Thursday, September 24, at President’s Field at River Road.
Richmond remains unbeaten at 5–0–5 overall and 0–0–2 in Atlantic 10 play. The school said its 10-game unbeaten start and 13-game unbeaten run dating to last season are both program records. Duquesne moved to 4–4–2 and 1–0–1.
Veronica Rrapi kept the first half scoreless with four saves, including a stop on Jayden Sharpless’s penalty kick at 25:45. Isabel Seifert replaced her after halftime and added one save.
Hughes put Richmond ahead at 57:05, with Morgane Zinn and Paige West credited with assists. Claire Beasley answered at 81:12 from a Paige Kuisis assist, leaving 8:48 to play.
Duquesne finished ahead 9–5 in shots, 6–2 in shots on goal and 5–2 in corner kicks. Richmond’s two goalkeepers combined for five saves.
The Spiders remain home Sunday, September 27, against St. Bonaventure. Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. Eastern at President’s Field at River Road.
Richmond game report · Official box score
Prepared with AI assistance by NSMT Newsroom from the linked official sources. This article does not represent on-site reporting.
Updated September 24 with scoring, goalkeeper statistics and match context from Richmond’s official report and box score.