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Recap: VCU holds on to beat La Salle, 76-65

The Explorers opened the day on a 5-0 run out of the gate, but VCU (15-5; 5-2 A10) responded in force with a 21-0 run of their own. La Salle was scoreless for nearly 10 minutes of first half action. The Rams found their stroke from distance in the first half shooting 7-16 for 44%; …

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Recap: Hyland sets pace as Rams handle Bonnies, 91-63

Bones Hyland connected on his first three pointer of the night—and then never looked back—as he raced out to a new career-high 21 points. The true freshman shot an impressive 67% from the floor (8-12FG) overall while connecting on his long range attempts (5-6 3PTR) at an 83% clip. Hyland finished the afternoon just two …

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Recap: VCU falls at home to Rhode Island, 65-56

VCU (12-4, 2-1) was just never able to get it going this afternoon as they dropped their first conference loss of the season to Rhode Island, 65-56. Marcus Santos-Silva scored 7 of VCU’s first 12 points en route to his 6th double-double of the season. He capped the night off with 11 points, 14 rebounds, …

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Recap: Simms leads VCU to victory in conference opener, 64-46

VCU (11-3, 1-0) opened the A-10 conference portion of their schedule with a resounding 64-46 victory of the Rams of Fordham. Local product, Mike’L Simms, opened the game with a basket for VCU to take a 2-0 lead. Onyi Eyisi hit Fordham’s next shot to tie the game at 2-2, but then that was as …

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Recap: VCU uses hot shooting to cruise past Loyola (MD), 85-51

Score: VCU 85, Loyola (MD) 51 Recap: Tonight’s game marked the first ever meeting between the two schools and VCU’s final out of conference regular season match up for the 2019-2020 season. VCU saw 3 players score in the double digits. Freshman Bones Hyland, Senior De’Riante Jenkins both had 15 points and sophomore Keyshawn Curry chipped in …

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Rams drop tough road loss to Wichita St., 73-63

Koch Arena has never been an easy place to travel to—today proved no exception as the Shockers of Wichita St. handed VCU its third loss of the season, 73-63. Marcus Evans scored the first three points for the Rams on two separate trips to the free throw line in the first 60 seconds of the …

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Recap: Rams defense pushes VCU past Missouri State, 61-51.

On a night when the VCU (8-2) offense struggled to ever really get going, the Rams defense was as relentless as ever. VCU’s defense entered tonights game #14 in the country with 10.11 steals per game over 9 games. Tonight’s win over Missouri St. should have no problem catapulting them into the Top 10 range. …

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Recap: VCU Bench propels Rams past ODU, 69-57

The first half of tonight contest was every bit of a rivalry game that fans should have expected. VCU lost back-to-back games in the Emerald Coast Classic—while ODU lost 5 straight games coming into tonight—but it felt like a battle for the CAA title was on the line once again. The Monarchs took a 29-28 …

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Mike Rhoades Archives

Recap: VCU holds on to beat La Salle, 76-65

Recap: Hyland sets pace as Rams handle Bonnies, 91-63

Recap: VCU falls at home to Rhode Island, 65-56

Recap: Simms leads VCU to victory in conference opener, 64-46

Recap: VCU uses hot shooting to cruise past Loyola (MD), 85-51

Rams drop tough road loss to Wichita St., 73-63

Recap: Rams defense pushes VCU past Missouri State, 61-51.

Recap: VCU Bench propels Rams past ODU, 69-57