VCU wrapped up their Spanish tour today, finishing with their second comfortable win over Cabinat Catala to put a bow on their European adventure. The Rams will head home to prep for a promising upcoming season with some new data thanks to real game action from a lot of new faces.
Below is a snapshot of the results via the minimal information VCU made public from this trip.
FOUR-GAME AVERAGES
VCU did not release complete box scores from this trip but we do have full scoring for two players thanks to their strong performances. Ahmed Hamdy averaged a 15-point, 10.5-rebound double-double. Freshman De’Riante Jenkins also found himself in all four of VCU Athletics’ official game notes, averaging 13 points per contest in Spain.
Points scored: 87.3 Points allowed: 61.8
Average margin of victory: 25.5
*JeQuan Lewis did not play due to recovering from a minor injury
Game-1: VCU 84 – Cavsi 68
Scoring leader: Samir Doughty 17 points
Other standouts
Ahmed Hamdy 12 points, 11 rebounds
De’Riante Jenkins 14 points
Jonathan Williams 12 points
*Cavsi suffered defeats this August to both Purdue and Cornell but defeated the SEC’s Arkansas Razorbacks.
Game-2: VCU 85 – Combinado Valenciano 50
Scoring leader: Ahmed Hamdy 15 points, 12 rebounds
Other standouts
Jonathan Williams 10 points
De’Riante Jenkins 10 points
Marquell Frasier 10 points
Game-3: VCU 104 – Combinat Catala 78
Scoring leader: Ahmed Hamdy 22 points, 10 rebounds
Other standouts
De’Riante Jenkins 16 points, 5 rebounds
Jonathan Williams 12 points
Game-4: VCU 76 – Combinat Catala 51
Scoring leader: Justin Tillman 22 points, 10 rebounds
Other standouts
De’Riante Jenkins 12 points, 7 rebounds
Ahmed Hamdy 11 points, 9 rebounds
Samir Doughty 9 points
WILL WADE’S RECAP
