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Video: Rams fight off Monarchs, beat ODU 69-57 [INSIDER]

Score: VCU 69, ODU 57

Recap: After two losses last week down in Florida, the Rams bounced back tonight with a gritty performance against the Monarchs. Senior Malik Crowfield went perfect from behind the arc, 3-3. The match up saw 3 Rams scoring in double digits.  Seniors Marcus Evans and Issac Vann both with 10.  Junior Marcus Santos-Silva led all with 13 points.  Tonight’s game marked the 95th meeting between the two schools.

Notables:

  • Junior Marcus Santos-Silva led all Rams with 13 points. Senior De’Riante Jenkins grabbed 6 rebounds leading the team.
  • The Monarchs turned the ball over 18 times to VCU’s 13.
  • VCU shot 43% from the field, connecting on 21 of 49 shots.
  • There were 10 lead changes.  VCU led for 29 minutes.
  • VCU’s bench outscored ODU’s bench, 25-15.
  • The Rams shot 41% from behind the arc.  They hit 9 of their 22 three point shots.
  • Tonight’s game marked the 141th consecutive sellout at the Siegel Center for the Rams.

Next Game: VCU hosts Missouri State Sunday, December 15th at 7pm .  The game will be televised on MASN.

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Michael Hagan is a '04 VCU Graduate (Mass Comm) and a lifelong Richmonder. He also is a full time commercial & video producer. His favorite VCU ...