Photo Gallery: Richmond at VCU
VCU (17-5, 7-2) defeated Richmond (13-9, 7-3) by a total 81-74 in what could be considered one of the strongest A-10 rivalries. Richmond traveled just 5 miles to the Siegel Center, hoping to pick up a difficult win and solidify a strong conference performance. Despite a great scoring effort from Richmond’s ShawnDre Jones (30 pts), the Spiders weren’t …
Meet the Atlantic 10’s biggest shit-talker
Tori Valentine has built quite the reputation for herself. Name doesn’t ring a bell? Wait until your team plays VCU, you will get to know her well. The VCU grad has become the Wicked Bitch of the Net, trolling opposing teams’ fans throughout the year 140 characters at a time through her Twitter handle, @oh_hey_tori. …
Preseason Top 25 Player Countdown: #23 De’Riante Jenkins
Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top Pre-Season Top 25 Player Countdown for the 2016-17 season. Each day, we’ll be publishing a new article counting down our best 25 players for the coming season. Today, we feature #23 De’Riante Jenkins of VCU. What’s He’s Done Well, up to this point, not a damn thing in college basketball. However, as the 44th-ranked …
Additions and Subtractions: VCU Rams
Additions and Subtractions is the latest A10Talk series taking a look at new and departing players in each of the Atlantic 10 programs. Today we examine the roster change-ups for the VCU Rams. Key Additions: De’Riante Jenkins, SF (6’5, 180 lbs) Jenkins signing with the Rams makes him a statement recruit for VCU under Will Wade, …
A10 Talk Top 25 Countdown: #24 JeQuan Lewis
Welcome to A10 Talk’s Top 25 Player Countdown. Each day, we publish a new article counting down the 25 best players in the Atlantic 10 this past season. Today, we feature #24 JeQuan Lewis. After a slow start to his junior season, JeQuan Lewis hit his stride and becameone of VCU’s most dangerous pieces on …
Quick hits: Super sophs, Spider bounce-back and the VCU advantage
CAN OFFENSE SAVE THE SPIDER MEN? Richmond is off to a tough 2-3 start against a very challenging opening A-10 schedule. The Spiders have two home losses, which puts them in catchup mode and may force them to steal some road contests in order to be a top-four A-10 team by year’s end. But here’s why I …