Rams squish itsy bitsy Spiders
VCU trampled its way to victory in the Battle for Richmond, squashing the University of Richmond 81-70. But the cross-town rivalry didn’t just put the team on their game — fans were in prime form.
Women’s hoops stumbles in A-10 play
After a record-setting start, the VCU women’s basketball team lost two of three games during a one-week span against conference opponents, dropping its record to 4-3 in the Atlantic 10 and 16-4 overall.
Men’s basketball defeats Dayton, La Salle on road
Junior Treveon Graham scored a career-high 34 points and senior Rob Brandenberg hit two clutch three-pointers as the VCU men’s basketball team secured its second straight conference road win with an improbable 97-89 double overtime victory at La Salle University on Saturday.
Lady Rams rebound against GMU
After dropping its second game in three contests against Duquesne University on Wednesday, Jan. 22, the VCU women’s basketball team bounced back with a dominating 112-86 victory against George Mason University at the Siegel Center on Saturday.
Men’s hoops bounce back after Colonials snap streak
Head coach Shaka Smart’s team got off to a slow start at home, connecting on just 10 of 30 attempts in the first half, but stingy second-half defense helped secure VCU’s 14th win of the season.