Men’s basketball elated, then embarrassed against Princeton, Illinois
Men’s basketball split a pair of marquee non-conference matchups last week against Princeton University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The Rams toppled the Tigers Tuesday night at the Siegel Center by a final of 81-70 and were embarrassed by the Fighting Illini at American Airlines Arena in Miami on Saturday, 64-46. ILLINOIS VCU […]
Forwards sparked Rams’ win over UNC Asheville
VCU’s big men were the heavy hitters Friday night in an 80-65 win over the University of North Carolina Asheville at the Siegel Center. Forwards Mo Alie-Cox (redshirt-senior), Justin Tillman (junior) and Ahmed Hamdy (senior) combined for a total of 35 points. “We threw that thing (the ball) inside and the big guys finished […]
PRESS BOX: Let’s run it back – VCU and UVA renew in-state rivalry
In light of statewide support, VCU Men’s basketball will rekindle it’s in-state rivalry with the University of Virginia beginning in 2017. The home-and-home series will tip-off Nov. 17 at the Seigel Center. In 2018, the rivalry will head up interstate 64 to John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville. VCU and U.Va. held a closed scrimmage […]
Men’s soccer competes internationally for the first time in Costa Rica
Men’s soccer competed internationally for the first time when they traveled to Costa Rica for a series of preseason games from June 30 to July 12. The NCAA allows college athletic programs to take an international trip every four years. This year’s tour abroad consisted of the Rams playing five games over the span of […]
Field hockey drops first two on the road
Field hockey began their 2016 campaign with a pair of weekend matchups against Rutgers University and Monmouth University. The Rams dropped both contests by scores of 5-0 and 3-1, respectively. Rutgers After a competitive first half, Rutgers scored four goals in the second period as they pulled away for the win against the Rams on […]