Recap: Evans; second-half defense secures win against GW, 85-57
VCU (21-6; 12-2 A10) only took a 3 point lead into the locker room against the visiting Colonials of George Washington. The Rams shot a very respectable 52% from the floor overall in the first half, while connecting on 6 of their 9 three point shots for 67%. The Colonials were looking for a …
Gameday: VCU v GW [INSIDER]
VCU will look to stop the bleeding today in what has been one of the worst two-game stretches in program history. Following a 27-point loss at kenpom No.132 Dayton (who followed up their victory over VCU with a 16-point blowout loss at Saint Joseph’s), VCU had hoped for a bounce-back against hapless rival Richmond, a …
Ram fans, it’s time to embrace the hate
In a matter of just five days, VCU has managed to win two of the types of games most programs don’t win in a lifetime. The Rams came back from the dead — the dead being a deficit with less than 0.5 seconds to play in this case — not once, but twice. Both plays …
Photo Gallery: VCU at George Washington
In the most brilliant last second play I’ve ever seen, JeQuan Lewis drew a foul on GW with 0.4 seconds left on the clock, while GW led the game 53-52. He then went to the line to hit both FTs, sealing a 2nd straight miracle victory for VCU (54-53). George Washington fans were stunned. The Rams …
Game Preview: VCU at George Washington [INSIDER]
After four straight key wins, VCU will look to avoid a banana peel loss when traveling to DC today to face a George Washington team the Rams beat by 30 points earlier this season. The black and gold throttled the Colonials in their last meeting in one of VCU’s most complete performances of the year …