Graduate student Taya Robinson reaches 1,500 career points near the end of her collegiate career
Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor Women’s basketball graduate guard Taya Robinson reached the accomplishment of earning over 1,500 points in her career, the team announced on its Instagram earlier this month. Robinson is the seventh VCU player to reach 1,500 career points since the program began in 1974, according to VCU Athletics. Robinson said she has […]
Second half surge helps Rams complete comeback defeating St. Bonaventure 57-49
JJ Hendrickson, Contributing Writer Thailon Wilson, Contributing Writer The VCU women’s basketball program defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 57-49 on Wednesday night at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. Head coach Beth O’Boyle said a strong mentality carried by the team helped continue the team’s five game win streak. “We know every night that we step […]
VCU edges out George Washington with late game heroics 56-53
Arrick Wilson, Sports Editor The VCU women’s basketball program defeated the George Washington Colonials 56–53 during a Sunday afternoon game, at the Stuart C. Siegel Center. VCU head coach Beth O’Boyle praised the team for battling through “adversity” and getting their third consecutive win. “A really tough game today. We knew, especially having played our […]
VCU women’s basketball falls to Indiana in NCAA tournament
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor From a seven-win season in their freshman year to a NCAA tournament appearance, women’s basketball’s senior class made it the furthest a VCU team has gone in the postseason since 2009. The No. 13-seeded Rams lost to the No. 4-seeded Hoosiers 63-32 in the first round of the NCAA tournament in […]
VCU women’s basketball beats Davidson, advances to A-10 quarterfinals
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor Heading into the Atlantic 10 tournament, coach Beth O’Boyle wanted her team to win the rebounding battle. On the first defensive possession, redshirt-sophomore forward Samantha Robinson caught an elbow to the face going for a rebound. The Bradford, Canada, native went to the locker room, received stitches and came back to […]