Recap: VCU escapes Dayton with gutsy 69-68 victory
Marcus Evans scored all 12 of his points in the second half as VCU (19-6, 10-2 A10) toughed out a 69-68 road victory to remain tied for first place in the race for A10 regular season champs. Evans, who went 0-4 in the first half, ended the game going 5-9 from the floor overall, including …
Rams gain share of first heading into A-10 homestretch
VCU picked up a big road win (huge, 30 points) and got some help from the UMass Minutemen this weekend to find themselves tied with the Davidson Wildcats at 8-2 in Atlantic 10 play heading into the final eight regular season contests of the year. The Rams have positioned themselves on the right side of …
VCU late-game defense knocks out Dayton, 77-72
No one expected a VCU vs Dayton match at noon on Thursday, but little questioned what kind of game it would be—tough, physical, and fun. VCU had five players players reach double figures as the Rams knocked Dayton from the A10 Tournament, 77-72. Despite the Rams leading for more than 33 minutes, the game remained …
Photo Gallery: VCU vs. Dayton
Photo Gallery: the VCU Rams beat the Dayton Flyers 73-68, putting VCU in first place in the Atlantic 10. Justin Tillman lead the Rams with 18 points, 9 rebounds, while Ahmed Hamdy and Samir Doughty put up 12 and 11 points, respectively. While Dayton shot the ball well (48% overall), VCU had a significant rebounding margin with …
