Sneak Peak at New Uniforms

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It’s photoshoot day for men’s basketball, so managed to get a sneak peak this morning of the new uniforms to be worn for the 2012-2013 season. These new uniforms are similar to last year, but appear to have embroidered numbers and lettering. The A-10 logo appears above the name on the back of the jersey. We can now also confirm that Mo Alie-Cox will use Joey Rodriguez’ old number (#12), and Melvin Johnson will pick up #14 (contrary to speculation [...]

Jordan Burgess vs. Mo Alie-Cox

12-27-2011 11-53-12 AM

We took a trip over to Benedictine to watch 2012 recruit Jordan Burgess battle against 2012 recruit Mo Alie-Cox. Jordan took off in the 2nd half, topping his game off with 18 points, 8 rebounds, 2 steals, while Mo settled with 6 points, 6 rebounds, 3 blocks. Very exciting to see two future Rams battle it out in one of the oldest gyms in the state!

2012 Mo Alie-Cox gives Rams verbal

Photo courtesy Rivals.com

Shaka Smart looks to have added yet another piece to VCU’s promising future, after recently getting a verbal committment from 2012 recruit Mo Alie-Cox. The standout power foward from Middleburg Academy made a splash onto the national scene after a breakout performance this past January at the VirginiaPreps.com Basketball Classic, and averaged 16 points, 12 rebounds and a ridiculous 7 blocks per game this past season. At 6’6 and 235 lbs. (although recently reported at 251 by the Richmond Times-Dispatch), [...]