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Audio: A quick interview with Joey Rodriguez

Got a chance to do a quick catchup with VCU legend Joey Rodriguez last week. The former VCU point guard is a coach on the rise, having worked on staff with Mike Rhoades at both Rice and VCU and now as an Assistant Coach for Jeremey Ballard’s FIU Panthers (was also a very successful head …

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Game Preview: VCU v George Washington [INSIDER]

There’s just a different feeling posting this game preview today. The Rams went from a preseason top-25 team, a 2019 top-20 team and just weeks ago, a bubble team, to what is now a bottom half Atlantic 10 team. It’s a VCU team that has lost five consecutive games for the first time in 20 …

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Game Preview: VCU at UMass [INSIDER]

It’s hard to believe it’s come to this, but tonight preseason A-10 No.1 VCU looks to maintain control of eighth place in the conference standings against the nation’s fifth youngest team, the UMass Minutemen. A home win by UMass tonight and Matt McCall’s squad would leapfrog the Rams in the standings via what would be …

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Game Preview: VCU at Saint Louis [INSIDER]

VCU looks to snap a three-game losing streak tonight in the Gateway City when taking on a Saint Louis Billiken team that has lost three of their last four themselves. Both won an A-10 title last season — VCU the regular season champ, SLU the tournament champ — but now find themselves fighting to stay …

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The Kids Are Alright: A Brief Advanced Analytical Look at VCU’s Freshmen

VCU suffered a tough close loss to the fifth-ranked Dayton Flyers on Tuesday, but there was an odd bit of optimism following the L and all of it had to do with VCU’s youth. The Rams were carried by their younger players on the evening. Freshman Bones Hyland got the start in senior Marcus Evans’ …

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Game Preview: VCU v No.5 Dayton [INSIDER]

What a difference a year can make. Last season VCU had just competed a season sweep of Anthony Grant’s Dayton Flyers and sat atop the A-10 conference standings at No.1. This season the Rams welcome the No.5 NATIONALLY RANKED Flyers to the Siegel Center, looking to avoid a revenge sweep of their own. A win …

Rams’ struggles continue as VCU is routed at Richmond

VCU’s cold play from earlier in the week continued as the Rams suffered yet another ugly loss, this time falling at Richmond, 77-59. The Spiders hit their first double-digit lead just over 10 minutes into the game and never looked back, locking VCU down defensively while shooting 50% from the field including a blistering 11-22 …

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Game Preview: VCU at Richmond [INSIDER]

VCU visits crosstown rival Richmond today in what is as close to a must-win game as one could imagine in terms of top-4 seeds in this year’s A-10 tournament. The Rams downed the Spiders 87-68 in their first meeting this season at the Siegel Center. A season sweep would give the black and gold the …

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Mat Shelton-Eide, Author at VCU Ram Nation | Page 2 of 152

Audio: A quick interview with Joey Rodriguez

Game Preview: VCU v George Washington [INSIDER]

Game Preview: VCU at UMass [INSIDER]

Game Preview: VCU at Saint Louis [INSIDER]

The Kids Are Alright: A Brief Advanced Analytical Look at VCU’s Freshmen

Game Preview: VCU v No.5 Dayton [INSIDER]

Rams’ struggles continue as VCU is routed at Richmond

Game Preview: VCU at Richmond [INSIDER]