Women’s soccer falls in A-10 tournament
The VCU women’s soccer season came to a disappointing close as they fell 5-4 to the University of Dayton in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Tournament at Sports Backers Stadium on Thursday, Nov. 7.
Volleyball in first place with conference tournament looming
Bobby Gary Contributing Writer With a 0-3 loss at Saint Louis this past Saturday, the VCU volleyball team snapped its seven-match winning streak and dropped its record to 11-2 in the Atlantic 10 and 24-6 overall. Even with the loss, the Lady Rams maintain sole possession of first place in the conference standings with just […]
Analysis: Rule changes to hamper havoc
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel has approved 28 changes to men’s and women’s basketball involving certain calls and reviews for the 2013-14 basketball season. A decreased national scoring average prompted the adjustments and free throw attempts are expected to increase as a result.
Local restaurants look to capitalize on basketball season
The Siegel Center may play host to thousands of die-hard basketball fans for each home game, but before the clock starts and after the final buzzer sounds, fans give a welcomed influx of business to local restauranteurs.
Q&A: Rodney the Ram talks hoops, mascot life
The CT caught up with Rodney the Ram on the phone this week to hear his views on VCU’s competitive edge heading into the men’s basketball season, what it takes to be a mascot and what to look forward to in the season ahead.