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  1. Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Rhode Island, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Rhode Island, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU secured a convincing victory over Rhode Island on Wednesday, with a final score of 88-67. Senior guard Max Shulga played a pivotal role, scoring 20 points, including the 1,000th point of his career. Shulga’s impressive performance was complemented by senior guard Joe Bamisile, who led all...
  2. Game Preview: Rams host Rhode Island in hunt for top-4 seed

    Game Preview: Rams host Rhode Island in hunt for top-4 seed

    VCU is a couple games back, but still definitely in the fight for an A-10 regular season championship and are at worst in control of their own destiny on a top-4 seed and the A-10 tourney double-bye (/shortened tournament path) that comes with it. In their way this evening is the Archie...
  3. Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over St. Joe's, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over St. Joe's, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU clawed their way back from a sluggish first half to secure a 73-69 victory over Saint Joseph's on Sunday afternoon. Despite struggling offensively early, the Rams found their rhythm in the second half, led by Joe Bamisile and Tobi Lawal, who both put up 16 points. Ed Nixon shares his...
  4. Rams look for bounce-back in race to A-10 double-bye

    Rams look for bounce-back in race to A-10 double-bye

    VCU was one of the hottest teams in Atlantic 10 play in February, having picked up two huge wins over A-10 title contenders, Dayton and Richmond. Hoping to create some distance from the rest of the pack, VCU suffered quite the setback instead, getting absolutely throttled by the Minutemen of...
  5. Video: VCU's second half too much for Saint Joseph's; Rams win 73-69

    Video: VCU's second half too much for Saint Joseph's; Rams win 73-69

    Score: VCU - ST. JOES - Recap: With hopes of forgetting about what happened against UMASS earlier this week, ram nation packed the Siegel Center Sunday afternoon for a special homecoming match up against St. Joseph's. While the first half was reminiscent of Tuesday's game, fortunately, the...
  6. Thoughts on VCU's win over St. Louis, featuring Ed Nixon

    Thoughts on VCU's win over St. Louis, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU extended their winning streak to four games with a hard-fought 95-85 victory over Saint Louis on Friday night. Despite being favored by 4.5 points, the Rams faced a challenge from the struggling Billikens. Joe Bamisile came off the bench to lead VCU with 27 points, hitting five 3-pointers...
  7. Game Preview: Rams look for sweep at SLU

    Game Preview: Rams look for sweep at SLU

    It's certainly a new phenomenon for VCU to head into SLU's Chaifetz Arena as a solid road favorite, but that's just where we find ourselves today thanks to a downward trajectory that has made for one weird season in the Gateway City. The Billikens have been typically "tough" under Travis Ford...
  8. Thoughts on VCU's win over #18 Dayton, featuring Ed Nixon

    Thoughts on VCU's win over #18 Dayton, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU secured a hard-fought victory against #18 Dayton, prevailing 49-47 in a closely contested game. Jason Nelson led VCU with 11 points, shooting an impressive 75% from beyond the arc. Despite a scoreless final six minutes, VCU’s strong defense also held Dayton without a point. Ed Nixon shares...
  9. Game Preview: Rams host 18th-ranked Flyers

    Game Preview: Rams host 18th-ranked Flyers

    The last time the VCU Rams and Dayton Flyers tipped it up was for the 2023 Atlantic 10 Championship. VCU got the better of that battle, winning their second A-10 tourney championship -- coincidentally both times against the Flyers -- then lost their coach, the majority of their roster and had to...
  10. Video: VCU holds off Dayton; Rams win 49-47

    Video: VCU holds off Dayton; Rams win 49-47

    Score: VCU 49 DAYTON 47 Recap: The Stu was packed Friday night as VCU looked to take down another team they looked up to in the A10 standings. Friday night it would be the Dayton Flyers. Fortunately, it would be another win for the Rams, defeating the Flyers 49-47. Senior Jason Nelson led VCU...
  11. Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Fordham, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Fordham, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU delivered an impressive performance in the Bronx, with guard Max Shulga leading the charge by achieving a double-double with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists. The team secured a 75-60 road victory against Fordham. Additionally, Joe Bamisile contributed 13 points, shooting 5-9 overall...
  12. Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Richmond, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Richmond, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU secured a 63-52 victory against the Richmond Spiders in an intense basketball showdown on Saturday. Max Shulga and Kuany Kuany led the charge for VCU, each contributing 15 points. The Rams’ impressive performance has propelled them to six wins in their last seven games, while also putting an...
  13. Game Preview: Rams travel to the Bronx to take on Fordham

    Game Preview: Rams travel to the Bronx to take on Fordham

    VCU is riding a pretty serious high after taking down crosstown rival Richmond this past weekend, but will need to quickly turn the page Tuesday with a matchup against a somewhat struggling but dangerous Fordham Rams team. Keith Urgo's second season as head honcho in the Bronx isn't off to the...
  14. Video: VCU hands Richmond first conference loss; Rams win 63-52

    Video: VCU hands Richmond first conference loss; Rams win 63-52

    Score: VCU 63 RICHMOND 52 Recap: The Stu was reminiscently packed Saturday afternoon as the Rams welcomed the top seeded Richmond Spiders. Behind leading scorer, the black and gold would hand the Spiders their first conference loss in the 63-52 VCU win. Kuany Kuany and Max Shulga both led all...
  15. Video: Thoughts on VCU's road loss to St. Bonaventure, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's road loss to St. Bonaventure, featuring Ed Nixon

    VCU faced a tough defeat against St. Bonaventure on Tuesday. Despite leading by as many as 20 points in the first half, VCU couldn’t maintain their advantage. The Bonnies staged an impressive comeback, overcoming the deficit to secure a 67-62 victory. This game marked the end of VCU’s five-game...
  16. Game Preview: Rams look to extend win streak in revenge opportunity vs. St. Bonaventure

    Game Preview: Rams look to extend win streak in revenge opportunity vs. St. Bonaventure

    The Rams have been rolling as of late, winning five consecutive games including three on the road. No better way to test what's improved for the black and gold during that streak thank by matching up again with the team that handed VCU their first A-10 loss of the year. St. Bonaventure plays...
  17. Video: Thoughts on VCU's road win over Davidson, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's road win over Davidson, featuring Ed Nixon

    The VCU Rams won against the Davidson Wildcats 63-58 on Saturday night at Belk Arena, improving their record to 13-7 overall and 5-2 in the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Rams trailed by nine points in the second half, but rallied with a 7-0 run to take the lead and held on for the win 1. Ed Nixon...
  18. Game Preview: Rams look to extend streak against Wildcats

    Game Preview: Rams look to extend streak against Wildcats

    Two opposite streaks clash tonight in North Carolina when VCU's two-game road win streak meets Davidson's three-game home losing streak. Add those together and... in theory... it should equal a happy night for the black and gold, but sometimes "basketball happens" and streaks come to and end...
  19. Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Loyola Chicago, featuring Ed Nixon

    Video: Thoughts on VCU's win over Loyola Chicago, featuring Ed Nixon

    The VCU Rams defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 74-67 on Tuesday night in dramatic fashion, with Joe Bamisile scoring 25 points off the bench to lead the team to victory. Bamisile’s flashy performance was instrumental in securing the win for VCU. Ed Nixon shares his thoughts on VCU's...
  20. Game Preview: Rams take on Ramblers with win streaks on the line

    Game Preview: Rams take on Ramblers with win streaks on the line

    The VCU Rams and Loyola Chicago Ramblers bring matching three-game win streaks into tonight's contest . At stake is not only a continued hot streak, but a head-to-head tie-breaker in what looks like it could be an extremely competitive A-10 standings race. After a brutal 4-14 start to their...
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