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Rams power past Billikens in A10 Semis, earn spot in conference title game

VCU came out hot and never looked back in A-10 semi-final action today, blitzing the Saint Louis Billikens, 90-78, to earn a spot in the 2023 Atlantic 10 Championship game. SLU opened the game with a 5-0 run, but from there on the Rams would put on one of their best offensive performances of the …

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VCU rolls past Davidson in the A10 Quarterfinals, 71-53

Just two days after being named the A10 Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, Ace Baldwin Jr led the VCU Rams to a 71-53 Quarterfinal victory over the Davidson Wildcats. Baldwin finished the night with 11 points and a game-high 6 assists. The Rams shot a very efficient 57% from the …

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VCU unable to overcome St. Bonaventure in A10 Finals matchup

VCU (19-7) was unable to overcome the upperclass leadership of St. Bonaventure as the Rams fell in the Final os the A10 Tournament, 74-65. The Rams were without their leading scoring, Bones Hyland, for the final 12 minutes of the first half as he picked up 3 fouls in 8 minutes of play. Despite going …

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VCU advances to A10 Finals with win over Davidson

Just eight days after losing to Davidson in the final game of the regular season, VCU got their revenge—this time in the Semi-Finals of the A10 Tournament. The second-seeded Rams smothered the Wildcats offense en route to a 64-52 win. Davidson only managed to connect on 29% of their 57 field goal attempts. Both teams …

VCU falls to top-seeded Rhode Island in A10 quarterfinals, 76-67

VCU senior, Justin Tillman, secured his 18th double-double of the season with a game-high 23 and 15 rebounds, but it wasn’t enough to overcome #1 seeded Rhode Island as VCU fell, 76-67. That is the most double-doubles in one season since Bernard Hopkins tallied 18 during the 1995-96 campaign. Rhode Island used 11-22 three point …

VCU completes sweep, knocks out GMU, 71-60

VCU completed a season-sweep over GMU with a 71-60 Quarterfinal win in today’s A10 tournament matchup. The Rams started the game on a 12-2 run before the Patriots answered with a 14-2 run of their own to take their first lead, 16-14. From there the game would see 9 ties and 10 different lead changes. …

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Loss at Dayton highlights key Ram weakness [INSIDER]

After clawing back from down double-digits in front of 13,455 at UD Arena, the Rams simply could not come up with enough big plays late and watched Dayton claim an outright Atlantic 10 regular season title with last night’s 79-72 Flyers win. It was a classic combo of what has ailed VCU this season: slow …

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A Game of “Best, Favorite, & Most Important” with the VCU Rams

Well, I’ve had some time to process—it just takes me a little while to get over the mourning stage. I don’t mean to say that I was necessarily sad because we lost or how we played, I was just bummed it was over. I actually thought we played pretty valiantly against the Oklahoma “Buddy Hields”. Even with …