VCU holds on in overtime nail-biter against Hofstra
Fadel Allassan Special Projects Director Men’s Basketball’s post-Thanksgiving overtime win against Hofstra University Saturday may have compounded on the damage to fans’ hearts caused by copious amounts of greasy turkey served days earlier. The Rams looked to be running away with the game at the Siegel Center after commanding a comfortable lead at halftime, but […]
Women’s Soccer topples conference foes; Men conquer No. 20 Monarchs
Noah Fleischman Contributing Writer Women’s Women’s Soccer won both of their games this past weekend against two Atlantic 10 foes — VCU took down St. Bonaventure University 3-0 Sept. 20 and George Mxason University 3-1 Sept. 23. Sophomore midfielder Samantha Jerabeck led the way with four combined goals. “Sammy’s been awesome for us this season,” […]
Rams fall to #4 Hoosiers
Coming off a winning streak, Men’s Soccer fell 5-0 Friday after a dominant first half from Hoosiers of Indiana University Bloomington, ranked fourth in the country. Not only did VCU have to face a top-five team, they also had to do it away from their home turf. In this matchup the Hoosiers showed exactly […]
All good must come to an end — VCU falls to URI in A-10 Quarterfinals, fails to make NCAA Tournament for first time since 2010
Despite 23 points and 15 rebounds from senior forward Justin Tillman, men’s basketball had its 2017-18 campaign come to an end Friday in Washington, D.C. The top-seeded University of Rhode Island Rams downed the Black and Gold 76-67 at the Capital One Arena in the A-10 Tournament Quarterfinals. Tillman’s 18th consecutive double-double kept his Rams […]
Survive and advance — men’s basketball tops Dayton, extends season on strength of late defensive surge
No. 8 VCU men’s basketball extended its 2017-18 season Thursday with a heart-stopping 77-72 victory over the No. 9 Flyers of Dayton University in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament. All-Atlantic 10 First Team selection Justin Tillman led the way with 15 points and 10 rebounds — the senior forward’s 17th double-double of […]