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Rhode Island Snaps VCU Winning Streak

Since joining the Atlantic 10 conference in 2012, VCU has a .500 or better record against every A10 team — except one. The Rams from the University of Rhode Island have given their fellow Rams fits over the years. Entering Saturday’s game at the Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia, Rhode Island held a 10-7 advantage …

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VCU Holds Off George Mason, Remains Unbeaten in Conference

With less than 30 seconds to go, George Mason trimmed a VCU lead that hovered around 11 points for much of the second half to just two possessions. After a Javon Greene layup made the score 66-61, the Patriots took eight seconds to foul KeShawn Curry. Fortunately for George Mason, Curry missed the front end …

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VCU defeats Saint Joe’s 80-64

The VCU Rams defeated the Saint Joseph’s Hawks 80-64 this afternoon in Hagan Arena. VCU provided a steady stream of scoring on their way to victory. The Rams played great defense and had no problem scoring on Saint Joe’s. On the other side, Saint Joe’s was missing their number one scoring option in Ryan Daly, …

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VCU’s Non-Conference Performance, By the Numbers

We are less than one week away from flipping the calendar to 2021. With that, college basketball programs are preparing for the most important time of the season: conference play. In conference play, tournament resumes for the top-tier teams in a mid-major like the Atlantic 10 are put on the line. With the top schools …

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VCU Survives Late Rally, Defeats JMU

All that stood between the VCU Rams and a seventh win before Christmas on Tuesday night was, ironically, James Madison University forward Michael Christmas. Despite a less-than-stellar first half offensively, the Rams found themselves with a double-digit advantage for the duration of the first half. That is, until a 9-0 run by the Dukes trimmed …

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VCU to Host James Madison in Scheduling Shuffle

It took until the week of Christmas, but the recent run of scheduling luck enjoyed by the VCU Rams has run out. Reports came out on Saturday night that VCU’s road game against LSU was canceled due to COVID-19 issues within the LSU program. The game was scheduled to be the second half of a …

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VCU Leads Wire-To-Wire Against Western Carolina

When convincing a college basketball fan to watch a VCU game, all one needs to do is say two words: Bones Hyland. Hyland continued his white-hot start to the 2020-21 season, scoring a career-high 31 points as VCU defeated Western Carolina University 93-68. The Rams never trailed in the contest. Hyland’s scoring was roughly even …

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VCU, ODU Set to Renew Classic Rivalry

Virginia Commonwealth University and Old Dominion University are separated by just 92 miles. The trip takes an hour and a half on a clear Saturday morning – two to three hours if the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel is gridlocked with cars. The two universities were born to be rivals. The schools are essentially like brothers that …

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Dread Buzzer-Beater Downs VCU

Tuesday evening, in front of a crowd of about 80 at the Bryce Jordan Center, VCU and Penn State played the basketball equivalent of a bored office worker flexing a rubber band. Courtesy of two Seth Lundy free-throws, Penn State pulled out to a 68-60 lead with just 3:46 to go in the game. ESPN’s …

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What We Learned from VCU’s Black and Gold Event

The scene was set like any other event at VCU’s Stuart C. Siegel Center. The VCU Peppas, the school pep band, opened up with their usual set list of songs. Chants of “You don’t want to go to war with the Rams” were met with silence and echoes off the rafters. The normally sold-out Siegel …

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VCU basketball Archives

Rhode Island Snaps VCU Winning Streak

VCU Holds Off George Mason, Remains Unbeaten in Conference

VCU defeats Saint Joe’s 80-64

VCU’s Non-Conference Performance, By the Numbers

VCU Survives Late Rally, Defeats JMU

VCU to Host James Madison in Scheduling Shuffle

VCU Leads Wire-To-Wire Against Western Carolina

VCU, ODU Set to Renew Classic Rivalry

Dread Buzzer-Beater Downs VCU

What We Learned from VCU’s Black and Gold Event