VCU loses to Dayton, 67-61, in first round of A-10 playoffs

Thailon Wilson, Staff Writer The Rams traveled up to Wilmington, Delaware to face off against the Dayton Flyers in the Atlantic 10 Women’s Basketball tournament.  After a back and forth game, which entailed a comeback from VCU, the Rams fell short on the comeback against Dayton ending the black and gold’s playoff run in the […]

Davidson takes VCU women’s basketball ‘off balance’ winning, 71-60

Gabriela de Camargo Gonçalves, Executive Editor The Davidson College Wildcats defeated the VCU Rams Wednesday, Jan. 18, 71-60, and the black and gold “got to continue to get better,” said VCU head coach Beth O’Boyle. “We’re looking at moments and stretches in the game where I don’t think we were as solid as we’ve been […]

Survive and advance: Rams advance to the second round defeating Stony Brook, 56-48

Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor In the first round of the National Invitational Tournament, the VCU women’s basketball program defeated the Stony Brook Seawolves, 90-79.  In the post-game press conference, VCU head coach Beth O’Boyle said she was pleased with the team’s “effort” in advancing to the next round of the NIT tournament.  “It was a […]

Women’s basketball loses Atlantic 10 semi-finals, advances to WNIT

Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor The VCU women’s basketball program fell short in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 conference tournament.  The Rams did not get a bid to the Women’s National Collegiate Athletic Association, or NCAA, tournament, but the black and gold did earn a bid in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament, or “WNIT.” On […]

Rams suffer comeback defeat senior night, Richmond wins 59-57

JJ Hendrickson, Contributing Writer Thai Wilson, Contributing Writer The VCU women’s basketball team fell to the Richmond Spiders 59-57 on Saturday afternoon at the Stuart C. Siegel Center.  Coming into this game, the Rams were celebrating their Senior Day. Senior guard Madison Hattix-Covington and graduate guard Taya Robinson were honored before and after the game. […]