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Recap: #20 VCU rolls past Alabama St., 78-62

Marcus Evans, and #20 VCU, proved to be too much for the visiting Hornets from Alabama State as the Rams remain undefeated. The win tonight secured the first 6-0 start in program history for VCU. Evans scored 18 of his game-high 25 points in the first half of action for the Rams—including scoring 8 of …

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Game Preview: VCU v Alabama State [INSIDER]

VCU gets one more tuneup before heading to Florida for this year’s Emerald Coast Classic semis and the resume-building opportunities that await against Purdue and either Tennessee or Florida State. But first comes Alabama State and what is on paper VCU’s biggest mismatch of the season. This could be a lot of fun.

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Recap: #21 VCU runs over Florida Gulf Coast, 78-48

Once again, #21 VCU (5-0), took advantage of their opponents inability to take care of the ball as the Rams cruised to victory over the Eagles of Florida Gulf Coast, 78-48. Overall FGCU turned the ball over 27 times; leading to 37 points for the Rams. VCU came into the game forcing their opponents into …

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Around the A-10: Who can challenge VCU in this year’s league race?

It’s early, but based off what teams returned and how they’ve looked so far, I’m ready to declare contenders, pretenders and enigmas for this year’s Atlantic 10 title. Feels earlier to dive into that than previous seasons, but I feel ready, so let’s go. CONTENDERS Dayton The Flyers have — according to NBA scouts — …

Rams back in national ranks at No.19 in Coaches Poll, No.21 in AP Poll

After a week outside of the national rankings, the black and gold have climbed back in thanks to their perfect 4-0 start that includes last week’s big win over then-No.23 AP ranked, LSU, coached by former VCU head coach, Will Wade. VCU lands at No.21 in this week’s AP Poll, No.19 in this week’s Coaches …

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VCU cruises past Jacksonville St., 93-65

It took nearly six minutes for the Gamecocks of Jacksonville State to score their first field goal. Meanwhile, VCU opened the game on a 16-0 run. A pair of layups and a free throw from the Gamecocks would pull them within 11 points—the closest they would get to evening the score all night. The Rams …

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Game Preview: VCU v Jacksonville State [INSIDER]

VCU rides in to their next contest coming off an emotional-high win against former head coach Will Wade and his LSU Tigers and will be looking to avoid a letdown upset when hosting the Gamecocks of Jacksonville State in a rare noon Sunday tip. JSU flies to Richmond looking for their first DI win of …

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VCU wins nail-biter; beats LSU, 84-82.

With just 41 seconds left in the game, LSU took an 82-81 lead behind two free throws from Skylar Mays. On the very next possession, VCU’s (3-0) De’Riante Jenkins was fouled on his three point attempt. He connected on two of his three shots giving the Rams their final lead of the night with only …

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Mike Rhoades Archives

Recap: #20 VCU rolls past Alabama St., 78-62

Game Preview: VCU v Alabama State [INSIDER]

Recap: #21 VCU runs over Florida Gulf Coast, 78-48

Around the A-10: Who can challenge VCU in this year’s league race?

Rams back in national ranks at No.19 in Coaches Poll, No.21 in AP Poll

VCU cruises past Jacksonville St., 93-65

Game Preview: VCU v Jacksonville State [INSIDER]

VCU wins nail-biter; beats LSU, 84-82.