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Mat Shelton-Eide

VCU School of the Arts (BFA '07) and Center for Sport Leadership (M.Ed. '10) alumnus, Mat has followed VCU basketball since the Sunbelt days when he'd attend games with his father. Worked as a graduate assistant in the VCU Sports Information Department for the '09-'10 season, but has covered VCU basketball for VCURamNation.com since 2007.

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Atlantic 10 releases 2018-19 conference pairings

Mat Shelton-Eide Jun 13, 2018 0

The Atlantic 10 released it's 2018-19 conference pairings today, matching VCU up in home-and-homes with Rhode Island, Dayton, Richmond, George Mason and George Washington. The matchup against defending champ URI is the first time the…

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Ram Nation earns No.2 seed in TBT South Region

Mat Shelton-Eide Jun 6, 2018 0

The Basketball Tournament released this summer's bracket today and Ram Nation will start our journey as the No.2 seed in the South Region at the Siegel Center. The team of mostly VCU alumni legends will take on the winner of a play-in game…

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Inside the numbers: P.J. Byrd could inherit tough task, but major opportunity [INSIDER]

Mat Shelton-Eide Jun 3, 2018 2

This week's news of Marcus Evans' injury is a brutal blow to next season's VCU team. With the graduations of leading scorer Justin Tillman (18.9 ppg, 55.7% fg%) and starting point guard Johnny Williams (9.3 ppg, 5.7 apg), Evans was primed…

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“The Basketball Tournament” moving to the Siegel Center

Mat Shelton-Eide May 18, 2018

Ram Nation has fielded a team of VCU legends the past two summers in "The Basketball Tournament" or TBT (www.thetournament.com), an open entry winner-take-all $2 million tourney, and thanks to the tremendous support of VCU fans that…

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Gilmore set to return to VCU as grad transfer

Mat Shelton-Eide May 8, 2018

VCU appears to have landed an experienced big man on the transfer market and it's a name Ram fans will love: Mike Gilmore. ESPN's Jeff Goodman tweeted tonight that the former VCU forward who left Richmond following his one year of…

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Djonkam receives release from VCU

Mat Shelton-Eide May 7, 2018

Rising sophomore Lewis Djonkam announced via Twitter today that he has received his release from VCU and will be transferring out of the program. I have received my release from Vcu am now reopening my recruitment? — Lewis Djonkam.…

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