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RECAP: Team Ram Nation uses second half rally to net 85-80 victory

Screen Shot 2016-07-09 at 10.25.25 PMTeam Ram Nation trailed by 15 points at half. With 16:50 left to play, Ram Nation was down 20.

And, then it happened… #3 Team Ram Nation showed what we are all about en route to a 85-80 comeback win against #14 NC Prodigal Sons.

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before; Brandon Rozzell get insanely hot from three point land at exactly the right time! The Danish Basketball MVP went 5-10 from deep and finished with 22 points on the night.

With 4 minutes left to play, Team Ram Nation was able to tie the game at 71 points. Over the next three minutes the game would go back-and-forth until Bradford Burgess grabbed his lone steal of the night and went straight up with the ball to put Ram Nation up 78-76.

Burgess, who went 7-8 from the free-throw line in the last minute, would lead all scorers on the night with 24 points. Burgess’s 9 rebounds were matched by Jamie Skeen, who also put in 14 points on the night.

Ram Nation will be back in action tomorrow July 10, 2016 at 4:15PM against the winner of the #11 Kings of the South and #6 Cat Pack (Davidson Alumni).

Be sure to watch live at WhistlesSports.com Facebook page.

Marcus is a VCU School of World Studies graduate. Upon completing his degree in 2007, Marcus joined Michael, Matt, and Mat in creating VCURamNation.co...
  • otoole.deborah
  • July 10, 2016
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