VCU escapes at UNC-Wilmington
A trip to UNC-Wilmington presented the ultimate trap game for a VCU team with hopes of an at-large and a rematch with George Mason one game away.
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A trip to UNC-Wilmington (9-19, 5-12) presented the ultimate trap game for a VCU team (24-6, 14-3) with hopes of an at-large and a rematch with George Mason one game away. The Rams survived the test with a 63-59 win over the Seahawks behind 21 points and six rebounds from sophomore guard Rob Brandenberg.
Juvonte Reddic was a force in the paint, recording 14 points and nine rebounds to combat Keith Rendleman’s 24 points and 10 boards. VCU forced 18 UNCW turnovers, 14 of which were steals.
With George Mason (23-7, 14-3) falling to Northeastern (13-15, 9-8) 85-82, Drexel wraps up the No. 1 seed in the CAA Tournament leaving the No. 2 seed to be given to the winner of the Rams and Patriots Saturday night.
Photos by Chris Conway
