Tennessee’s three at buzzer knocks off VCU men’s basketball in Emerald Coast Classic
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor Senior guard De’Riante Jenkins hit the game-tying 3-pointer with less than five seconds left, but Tennessee’s Lamonte Turner answered on the other end to propel the No. 17 Volunteers over the Rams 72-69 at the Emerald Coast Classic on Saturday afternoon. The Rams trailed by as much as 13 in the […]
VCU men’s basketball suffers first loss of season to Purdue in Emerald Coast Classic
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor During the Rams’ miraculous Final Four run in 2011, the black and gold squared off with Purdue in the Sweet Sixteen and won by 18 points. On Friday night, however, the Boilermakers beat the Rams 59-56 in the Emerald Coast Classic semifinals. Unlike the NCAA tournament nine years ago, this time […]
Rams to play in Emerald Coast Classic
Noah Fleischman, Sports Editor VCU announced today that Men’s Basketball will compete in the Emerald Coast Classic Nov. 29-30, 2019 in Destin, Florida. The Rams are one of the four teams — No. 3 Tennessee, No. 12 Florida State and Purdue — that will headline the annual tournament. The other four teams will be announced in […]