Mike Walz - College Basketball News & Rumors

Entering portal Walz has entered the transfer portal, according to The Portal Report.

Impact The senior big man will need a fifth-year waiver to play in the 2026-27 campaign, but nonetheless, he'll assess his options in the coming weeks. The 6-foot-11 averaged 7.9 points and 6.4 rebounds per game in 2025-26 with Richmond.

APRIL 25 • ROTOWIRE

Ola-Joseph scores 26, Loyola Chicago defeats Richmond 75-67 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament

Joshua Ola-Joseph scored 26 points off of the bench to lead the Loyola Chicago Ramblers past the Richmond Spiders 75-67 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament on Wednesday

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Montgomery and Dayton defeat Richmond 65-60

Deshayne Montgomery scored 15 points to lead the Dayton Flyers and Jordan Derkack secured the victory with a jump shot with 39 seconds remaining as the Flyers defeated the Richmond...

MARCH 4 • Associated Press

Rubin scores 19 in Loyola Chicago's 69-66 win over Richmond

Led by Miles Rubin's 19 points, the Loyola Chicago Ramblers defeated the Richmond Spiders 69-66

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Hill's 20 lead VCU over Richmond 78-67

Led by Terrence Hill Jr.'s 20 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Richmond Spiders 78-67 to extend their win streak to nine games

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Cochran scores 34, Rhode Island takes down Richmond 82-77

The Rhode Island Rams defeated the Richmond Spiders 82-77 on Saturday led by Tyler Cochran's 34 points

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Hill scores 14 as VCU defeats Richmond 77-69

Terrence Hill Jr. scored 14 points off of the bench to help lead the VCU Rams over the Richmond Spiders 77-69 on Tuesday

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Productive in loss Walz (ankle) logged nine points (3-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 14 rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block across 24 minutes during Saturday's loss to George Washington.

Impact Walz suffered an ankle injury earlier in the week but still managed to suit up for Saturday's contest. He ended up having strong performance, hauling in a season-high 14 rebounds while converting 50.0 percent of his field-goal attempts.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to go Saturday Walz (ankle) is listed questionable for Saturday's game against George Washington.

Impact Walz suffered an ankle injury during the week and was deemed questionable leading up to this matchup. His status should clear up closer to tipoff.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers ankle injury Walz (ankle) left Wednesday's contest against Rhode Island early due to an ankle injury, per RichmondSpiders.com.

Impact Walz suffered the injury in the first half of Wednesday's game and was unable to return to the contest. The 6-foot-11 big man played just five minutes prior to his injury, scoring two points and grabbing three rebounds in that time. The details and severity of the injury are thus far unknown but he can be looked at as questionable for Saturday's matchup against George Washington.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Lopez scores 18 as Richmond defeats La Salle 74-53

Led by AJ Lopez's 18 points, the Richmond Spiders defeated the La Salle Explorers 74-53 on Wednesday

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

Will Johnston scores 20 to lead Richmond past Fordham 83-75

Led by Will Johnston's 20 points, the Richmond Spiders defeated the Fordham Rams 83-75

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Daughtry scores 17 off the bench, Richmond defeats Citadel 80-56

Jaden Daughtry scored 17 points off of the bench to lead the Richmond Spiders over the Citadel Bulldogs 80-56 on Saturday

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Daughtry scores 17 off the bench, Richmond takes down Old Dominion 86-77

Jaden Daughtry scored 17 points off of the bench to help lead the Richmond Spiders over the Old Dominion Monarchs 86-77

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Bailey's 25 lead Davidson over Richmond 69-65 to begin Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament

Led by Reed Bailey's 25 points, the Davidson Wildcats defeated the Richmond Spiders 69-65 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament on Wednesday

MARCH 12, 2025 • Associated Press

George Mason earns share of Atlantic 10 regular-season title with 64-60 victory over Richmond

Darius Maddox had 18 points to help George Mason defeat Richmond 64-60, earning the Patriots a share of the Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season title

MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Cheeks, Dayton knock off Richmond 74-64 in 2OT

Enoch Cheeks scored 18 points, including four in double, as the Dayton Flyers beat the Richmond Spiders 74-64

MARCH 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Limited playing time Walz (undisclosed) registered no counting stats across two minutes during Wednesday's 83-67 loss to Saint Joseph's.

Impact Walz returned to the lineup Wednesday after missing the previous games. However, it appears that the freshman big man has a limited role for Richmond.

MARCH 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

DNP at La Salle Walz did not play during the Spiders' 68-62 loss Wednesday at La Salle.

Impact An undisclosed problem prevented Walz from participating in the Spiders' latest game. Currently, they are scheduled to host Saint Louis on Tuesday.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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