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VCU Rams Roundup: Rams to host Spiders in rivalry rematch

Second verse, same as the first? That is what the VCU Rams men’s basketball team (17-7, 10-3 Atlantic 10) is hoping for when they open the doors of the Siegel Center on Friday night to host their crosstown rivals, the Richmond Spiders (17-9, 8-5 A-10). Both teams desperately need this win to stay afloat in …

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Could VCU win back-to-back A-10 Player of the Year awards?

Senior forward Vince Williams was awarded A-10 Men’s Basketball Player of the Week by the Atlantic 10 conference on Monday, honoring Williams for his performance during the week of Jan. 24-30. The honor, the first of Williams’ career, came after a career-defining week for Williams as he led the VCU Rams (13-6, 6-2 A-10) to …

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VCU Rams Roundup: Capital City Classic set to renew on Saturday

“Peanuts and diamonds Sawdust and satin Lone Star, and sparklin’ red wine” -Bill Anderson “Peanuts and Diamonds” (1976) According to Google Maps, the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University are separated by roughly six and a half miles. The drive takes 13 minutes if you take the toll road – 16 minutes by way …

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VCU to rematch #25 Davidson in Carolina

“In my mind I’m going to Carolina…” Less than 10 days after their first meeting, the VCU Rams men’s basketball team (11-6, 4-2 A-10) will travel to Davidson College in North Carolina to rematch the Davidson Wildcats (16-2, 6-0 A-10). Much of what was written last week remains true: VCU is a good team that …

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VCU Rams Roundup: VCU loses to Bonnies, prepares for Davidson

All good things must come to an end. For the VCU Rams men’s basketball team, that means the end of a seven-game winning streak that, partially thanks to a three-week COVID pause, had lasted since a Nov. 26 loss to #22 Connecticut. In a rematch of last year’s Atlantic 10 conference title game, the Rams …

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Baldwin, Rams rolling into home contest against GW

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before – it is mid-January, and the VCU Rams men’s basketball team are on the NCAA tournament bubble. Thanks to a hot start coming out of a three-week COVID-19 pause, that is exactly where VCU finds itself as Atlantic 10 conference play begins to hit full song. The …

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VCU Rams Roundup: VCU to retire Treveon Graham’s jersey

It has been nearly three weeks since the VCU Rams men’s basketball team has taken the floor due to COVID-19 issues within the VCU program. In total, VCU has seen the last two scheduled nonconference matchups canceled, with two additional Atlantic 10 matchups postponed. Despite the lack of on-court action, there has been no shortage …

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Penn State-VCU canceled; Rams searching for alternate opponent

NOTE: This is an incredibly fluid situation, and some of the information in this article may be out of date by the time you read it. Stay up to date with other official sources for the most up-to-date info. Since the final buzzer sounded on VCU’s 20-point dominating home win over Florida Atlantic on Wednesday …

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Ace in the hole: Baldwin dazzles in season debut as VCU defeats Jacksonville State

It came as a surprise to pretty much everyone that follows the Atlantic 10 conference closely. When VCU released its starting lineup just before tip-off against the Jacksonville State University Gamecocks on Wednesday night, sophomore point guard Ace Baldwin was listed. Baldwin’s return to the VCU lineup, something fans have been clamoring for during VCU’s …

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‘No team plays harder than VCU’: Recapping the Battle 4 Atlantis

Yes, VCU has a losing record in December. Yes, the at-large opportunity seems to be bordering on slim-to-none territory. Yes, VCU lost more than they won while in the Bahamas over Thanksgiving week. But, VCU should feel nothing but optimistic following a strong showing against three Power 5 conference opponents. The Rams left the Bahamas …

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